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10 Swim Shorts Men Should Get This Summer
With two months left of summer, it’s never too late to get a new pair of swim shorts for your next beach excursions, pool day or warm weather getaway! See style selectes from 2(x)ist, Lacoste, Banana Republic and more below, along with couple of outfits from when I was Tel Aviv recently: Read the rest of this entry
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10 Vacation Swimwear Styles for a Winter Tropical Escape
With the recent snow storm here in the northeast, a vacation down to the tropical Caribbean or South America sounds really good. If you have plans to head down this winter or go on a last minute getaway, a new pair of swim shorts or trunks is in order.
I recently was in Miami to visit the new Thompson Miami Beach and brought down a colorful styles with me. The (2)xist Tie Dye Floral Ibiza Swim Short (above, styled with the Altru Apparel Polaroid Palm Beach tee) features classic floral print and is available in various colorful options and I had to bring along the Original Penguin Travel Sticker Print Fixed Box Trunk (below) for the fun design and playful design.
See them and other styles below to get now: Read the rest of this entry
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12 Swimsuits To Get This Summer
The first day of summer is coming up, so why not treat yourself to a new bathing suit? From simple, light prints to statement makers, see 12 picks for this summer from brands such as Parke & Ronen, (2)xist, Mr Turk and Saint Tropez’s Scalise. Also, during trips to Curacao, Puerto Vallarta and Las Vegas the past months I’ve styled some of these selects and will be rolling out swimwear outfit posts soon!
Original Penguin Fixed Volley Geo Camo Swim Short ($69) – see it styled here Read the rest of this entry
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5 Menswear Trends From New York Fashion Week To Use Now
I couldn’t help but notice all the different trends that were present among the fall/winter 2014 collections, especially the ones you can use now as we close out winter and enter into spring. My favorite looks for each below:
Color Blocked Styling
Michael Bastian
Richard Chai
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NYFW: Mr Turk’s California Prep & Power Pattern Clashing For F/W 2014
Known for fun printed swimwear and use of bold colors, Mr Turk’s fall/winter 2014 collection has given a fresh Californian take on traditional preppy menswear. “Our inspiration for Mr Turk is always this sociable guy, someone who wants to go out. Whether it’s to a cocktail party or our to brunch, not someone who likes to stay at home,” says Creative Director Jonathan Skow at the presentation during New York Fashion Week.
Photos by Andrew Villagomez
Bold clashing of patterns like paisley, ombre dot, plaid, horizon and vertical stripes, and houndstooth are seen among blazers, cardigans, trousers, vests and the rest of the clothes for the luxury collegiate-meets-newspaper boy styles. See the full looks below:
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Outfit: Make A Statement This Labor Day
Ditch the solid trunks this Labor Day weekend and go for bold prints or patterns. Palm Springs meets New England with this look featuring Mr Turk in Greenwich, CT’s Tod’s Point; a beach/park and marina that is must if you’re ever in Fairfield County.
Here on a bright, breezy day, Tom models one of Mr Turk’s latest swimwear designs, the safari board shorts, paired with a mini houndstooth patterned short sleeve button down. The shirt is very versatile and we did two looks with it, showing how to transition from casual summer work into a festive, holiday-ready outfit.
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Shop: 10 Printed Swim Trunks & Briefs To Get Now
Treat yourself to some new swimwear for those upcoming lazy, hazy, crazy final weeks of summer!
Make a splash with beautiful and playful printed swim trunks and briefs from the local designer brands like Marc by Marc Jacobs, Parke & Ronen, Charlie By Matthew Zink, and Mr. Turk, to international swimmers from Venory Sydney, Dsquared2, Vilebrequin and Dan Ward.
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