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Fall Getup Week: Hearty Fall Textures
It's Fall Getup Week once again, which means we step into a cooler season and look even cooler doing it. This Getup mixes gray-dominant tones while matching strong, hearty textures for fall.
Andrew founded Primer in 2008 and brings 15+ years of men's style expertise. Known for his practical, relatable approach to style and self-development, he has been a recognized speaker at conferences and has styled work for top brands. Off-duty, he loves photography & editing, and enjoys road trips with his dog, Leela. Raised in rural Pennsylvania, educated in DC, and living in LA for nearly 20 years, Andrew's diverse experiences shape the relatable and real-world advice that has helped millions through Primer. On Instagram: @andrewsnavely and @primermagazine.
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