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Monday July 2nd, 2012

Normal Dudes Try to Make Sense of the Menswear Shows, Are Hilarious
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Normal Dudes Try to Make Sense of the Menswear Shows, Are Hilarious

We spend most of our time covering womenswear so we delight in the menswear shows because designers tend to take much bigger risks on the runway. Pink lace up bikini briefs? Intricate bondage? Quirky colorful top hats? Koosh-ball-like head coverings? It was all there on the runways of London, Milan and Paris.

So we had to know: What do “real” men think about these outrageous ensembles?

To find out, we reached out to our friends in the media who aren’t fashion-affiliated–like Daniel Edward Rose of The Observer, Jo Piazza of Current TV, who, while a lady it’s true, admits she has the mindset of a 13-year-old boy, and Elie Mystal of our brother site Above the Law. But we didn’t stop there: we hit the streets of NYC to poll all the men we could find about these crazy looks.

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Published at 6:00 PM

Monday June 18th, 2012

The Most Outrageous Looks from London’s First Stand Alone Menswear Shows
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The Most Outrageous Looks from London’s First Stand Alone Menswear Shows

London just wrapped its first-ever stand-alone menswear shows; menswear had previously been relegated to a single day after the women’s RTW shows finished–and editors, who needed to get to Milan for the next round of shows, rarely stuck around. London did itself proud with its inaugural “London Collections: Men.” While there were plenty of natty Read more →

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Published at 12:27 PM