January 20108
The Style Manifesto: 2010
Categories: Spend
A new year isn’t only for eating better and joining a gym, it’s an opportunity to get your wardrobe up to snuff. Get back to basics with our 2010 Style Manifesto.
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About Paulo Vallejo
Paulo Vallejo is a Vancouver-based style artistwho is a true master of his craft. His knowledge of fashion is driven by his personal style and creativity. His work graces various print media in fashion and advertising. He’s also a freelance writer who pens on topics around personal style and the latest fashion trends across the globe. He also works privately with individuals to define their image, create their unique style, and shop for the right pieces to complement their existing wardrobe. He can be found on http://istyleu.blogspot.com. Follow him on Twitter @istyleu.
October 20091
Fall Essentials: Layering, Function and Style
Categories: Spend
This season there are 3 key pieces that every guy should have in his wardrobe. Worn as an ensemble, you can easily transition your look to suit the weather outside.
July 20092
Swim with Style: Pick the Right Shorts that Complement Your Body Type
Categories: Spend
Tall and thin? Short and fat? As summer heats up, cool down in style with a swimsuit that complements your specific body type.
June 20091
Breaking in White: It’s Not As Hard As You Think
Categories: The Field Manual
It’s still very rare to find a pair of white pants in a guy’s closet. Let’s face it, wearing white is such a fashion statement that most guys are intimidated to wear it. The key to breaking that wall down is really having a good understanding of how best to pull it off. By the time you’re done reading this, you should be making a trip to your favorite men’s store looking for your first pair of white pants.
May 20093
Get Chinoed: Wearing Khakis Without Looking Like an Old Man
Categories: Spend
Thought khakis were about as cool as tapered leg jeans? You couldn’t be more wrong — as long as you’ve got the right fit and style, khakis are a rugged and casual alternative for the weekend as well as the workplace. Ditch the pleats: get chinoed.
May 20093
The Top 5 Trends for Spring / Summer 2009: Color and Texture
Categories: Spend
With temperatures about to rise, you should start thinking about stowing your jeans and black sweatshirt collection, (and maybe permanently). Be cool while staying chill with the top 5 trends you’re going to see this season.
May 20091
Yo Momma! A Tribute to Our Moms and the Lessons They’ve Taught Us
Categories: The Field Manual
Have you called your mom yet? It’s Mother’s Day, and just because you’re a man’s man doesn’t mean it’s not ok to be a momma’s boy.
April 20096
Get Kickin: Picking the Right Casual Tennis Shoe
Categories: Spend, The Field Manual
Shoes tell a woman where a man’s been and where he’s going. Make sure you’re heading the right direction with our top picks for sneakers this summer.
April 20093
Polo Rules: It Ain’t No Game
Categories: The Field Manual
Invented in 1929 by tennis great Rene Lacoste, the polo shirt continues to be part of every man’s wardrobe. Back then, the polo served as an alternative to standard court attire of the shirt and tie. Today, it still remains an alternative as it can be easily dressed up for an evening affair, and dressed down for a good old tennis match.
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