Up on the second floor of the NYC’s Sofitel, you’ll now find a covert stock of high-end men’s watches whose price tags are docked by up to 70%. The only way to make this a better haul would be to steal some hotel soap.
411: Through Mar 14, 10am-7pm, Sofitel, 8555 Beverly Blvd, 718-747-1656
Alexander Wang is on fire right now — the designer can do no wrong! So, to continue capitalizing on that success, the designer is broadening the offering of his hugely successful T by Alexander Wang line to men: he’s adding tees, shirts, and sweat clothing for men that will be available at Opening Ceremony and [...]
Tumi
Luggage, wallets, overnight bags, briefcases, laptop sleeves, etc – most are 50% off!
At Gilt Groupe
Yep, you heard correctly! Blueprint for Style will be giving away a Gentleman’s Deck to one lucky reader. The contest starts today (why not start on a Friday?) thru next Thursday, March 11th; to be eligible just post comment to any Blueprint for Style article and you’re entered….that’s it!
Good luck!
[Supplied courtesy of AskMen.com]
Eating with your mouth open — this goes from bad habit to classless very quickly
Grooming in public — all cleaning and hygiene should be personal
Being a gym slob — hogging equipment or leaving your biologicals is uncool!
Talking solely about yourself – the quickest way to esnure you’ll stay by yourself
Treating service staff [...]
This black felton jacket by J. Lindeberg is a perfect jacket for transitioning from winter to spring. It’s ideal for work week commutes on the metro….or Saturday runs to the grocery store…or after work outings with the fellas.
by J. Lindeberg
100% cotton and cotton lining
Machine washable
Made with slightly more roominess (for layering)
Price: $299
Brightly striped ties are the next spring trend. Amazingly, many of the style trends for men this fall are focused on furnishings so the favorites we show here can work easily with your standard DC navy power suit, or your ready-for-spring camel lighter weight getup, or the weekend/date uniform of jeans, dress boots and a [...]
Men’s spring trend number two is straw fedoras. Now wait…..not every man can wear (read: rock) a hat and, more specifically, a fedora! Well, this spring will see us expanding the true definition of a fedora in terms of fit and sizing so, it opens the door for more gentlemen to stylishly top their day [...]
This spring will see lots of great (and new) style trends for men. One notable and colorful one will be the use of patterned pocket squares – this will be an easy and affordable way to add a splash of color to usher in the warmer temperatures. Here are a few of our favorites:
Company: Joe Dues
Where: Southern roots
Who: The President is Jarvis Robertson…but he has a few ‘faithfuls‘ throughout the country helping him to build the brand
What: Bowties…and a lifestyle
When: They’ve been doing it for a while…
How: Head to the website, Joe Dues, and check out the latest hauteness (the Colvin, pictured above, is my favorite)
How Much: The current collection [...]

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