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Wednesday November 26th, 2008

Giles Hearts Boys, Too

All boys in England should be celebrating. For the first time ever, the super talented Mr. Giles Deacon has launched his very own collaboration with highstreet store New Look Men (he’s done several womenswear collections for them already) and it’s available now. The 25-piece collection is made up of tees, jeans, jackets and shirts with Read more →

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Published at 12:06 PM

And Carlos Miele, Too

If you were wondering which designer would be next to take the plunge into menswear, wonder no more: It’s Carlos Miele. Miele, best known for producing gowns of red carpet worthiness, will launch the line under his diffusion like, Miele, this January exclusively in Brazil. He promises to keep it casual and environmentally responsible, and Read more →

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Published at 9:42 AM

Tuesday November 25th, 2008

Decarnin to Dress the Men

Today, WWD confirms the year-long rumor that Christophe Decarnin will extend his designs for Balmain to menswear, with a presentation at men’s Fashion Week this January in Paris, officially making him a part of the growing list of womenswear designers turning to the men. While Christophe has certainly proven himself to be a designer customers Read more →

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Published at 9:52 AM

Wednesday November 19th, 2008

Explain

Style Icon: Michelle Barack Obama?

No matter which side of the proverbial aisle somebody’s on, if they’re truly into fashion, they seem to be incredibly interested in what the next First Lady wears, some even going so far as to dub her “Lady O,” an obvious reference to our last First Lady style icon, Jacqueline Kennedy. But here’s what’s interesting Read more →

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Published at 10:01 AM

Tuesday November 18th, 2008

Explain

Is Everybody Boy Crazy?

Walking on Houston the other day, I noticed a change on the perennial Calvin Klein billboard: men. Good bye naked Eva Mendes, hello guys and girls in jeans. Then last night on Bleecker, I spied a sparkly jacket and jeans in the window of Cynthia Rowley, for men. Not to mention both Nicolas and Roland Read more →

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Published at 2:37 PM

Wednesday November 12th, 2008

Roland Mouret to Make Menswear!

From a conversation last night: Yet another designer is breaking into a new category soon, but this time, it’s significant – Roland Mouret is designing a line of menswear! As in, right now. No word on exactly when the line debuts, but it’s definitely in the works, and we’re guessing it’s for next men’s Fashion Read more →

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Published at 12:30 PM

Tuesday September 30th, 2008

Fashion Shows

Balenciaga: Men on the Runway

This just in from Paris: Balenciaga showed menswear in his Spring 09 show, on boy models, as previously reported by, uh, us. We’re assuming this is all a part of Gucci Group’s expansion plans for Balenciaga, as detailed in this morning’s WWD – the only thing left would be a proper ad campaign, and his Read more →

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Published at 11:48 AM