The Spring/Summer 2012 collection by Conquistador (a label that The Style Examiner featured previously) is a range of strong pieces inspired by images of traditional masculinity as appropriated by religious, sports or military groups such as monks, surfers and military officials. The collection includes long and short sleeved tops made...
Fashion brand Versace has unveiled the campaign to promote its Spring/Summer 2015 menswear collection. Photographed in New York by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott and styled by David Bradshaw under direction of Giovanni Bianco, the advertising campaign features models Filip Hrivnak, Alessio Pozzi and Miroslav Chech....
Canada-born and London-based fashion designer Todd Lynn has unveiled images of his menswear collection for Spring/Summer 2015, marking the end of a three-year creative silence on his ambition to develop a men’s fashion line. Claiming inspiration from the fantastical science-fiction undertones of the 2013 film Under the Skin (directed by...
Luxury fashion house Valentino has recently opened its largest ever retail space. Located at 693 Fifth Avenue in New York City, the new 20,000 square foot flagship store was designed by British architect David Chipperfield, who has worked on other projects for the Roman fashion brand. The store houses Valentino’s...
Brazil’s history has it that on 27 January 1881, and after two decades of witnessing the cruelty derived from the pervading slave trade while working in the port of Fortaleza, Francisco José do Nascimento gathered a few of his fellow workers and refused to ferry black slaves imprisoned on the...
In spite of having established a solid international reputation as a manufacturing nation of clothing and footwear dating as far as back as the late 19th century, Portugal has not always been a country associated with sartorial creativity. However, that perception has been slowly changing owing to the efforts of Portugal...
With longer, sunny days and blooming trees as irrevocable signs that warmer months are slowly arriving to the northern hemisphere, British high-street mid-market retailer Reiss unveiled its Spring/Summer 2014 menswear collection throughout its dozens of UK and international stores. Inspired by the old Hollywood glamour of the 1950s and 60s,...
Clothing group Arcadia has confirmed today that it is opening a flagship store for its Topshop/Topman brands in New York alongside the creation of a new US head office based in the city. Scheduled to open by the end of the coming summer, the store will be located on the...
Following the success of their first collaboration, football player David Beckham and Swedish clothing company H&M have partnered again to develop a new range for the David Beckham Bodywear collection that is available in stores worldwide from today. As in the previous collection’s campaign, Beckham models the men’s underwear pieces...
Guided once again by the passion for travelling and exotic destinations, Kim Jones conceived another strong menswear collection for Louis Vuitton. Presented during Paris men’s fashion week on a runway hand-painted with an aerial photograph of the Atacama Desert, the luxury brand’s Autumn/Winter 2014 collection comprised 42 looks that, even...