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MODERN AMUSEMENT SPRING SUMMER 2008

We were recently introduced to design label Modern Amusement and eagerly await their Spring/Summer collection.
The label has California dreaming in it’s DNA with references to upper crust lifestyle and sun-drenched beaches through clean, unpretentious and comfortable clothing. Their Spring/Summer 2008 collection is entitled Imaginary Proposal and includes the labels twist on wardrobe staples from […]

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For the Supermarine, Spitfire

To Izzy’s mind, cream-colored wool turtleneck sweaters conjure up iconic images from World War II, of RAF flyboys in their sheepskin jackets and Spitfires, or of a submarine captain standing on the sail in the middle of the North Atlantic—pipe in mouth, binoculars in hand.  Izzy is clearly not alone in such fantasizing, given that […]

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ELECTRONIC POET SPRING SUMMER 2008 COLLECTION

Electronic Poet is a blend of the art & science and music & fashion. The brand is a nod to musicians and producers who are breaking down boundaries and pushing electronic music forward.
Born as the brainchild of two friends, Asim Khan and Steve Banks. Khan brings over a decade of experience in the […]

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KANYE WEST HITS UP COLETTE

With the women’s collections underway in Paris, the fashion faithful have flocked to the city. Any visit to Paris must include a visit to the internationally chic boutique Colette (sidebar-we’re talking to you Lissette! You know who you are!).
This week The Moment caught up with Kanye West as he hit the store up […]

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GILLETTE CLINICAL STRENGTH ANTIPERSPIRANT

Gillette Clinical Strength aims to be the best an antiperspirant/deodorant can get.
For excessive sweaters who need a bit more protection, this new Clinical Strength antiperspirant is 34% stronger so you’ll be sure to keep the sweat patches on your oxfords at bay.
via Gear Patrol

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In Tatters, Y?All

Named after a British horse auctioneer from the 1700s, the tattersall pattern originated on horse blankets, something it is still used for.  It has long been the classic design for flannel shirts meant to be worn with tweeds in the countryside, but Izzy has noticed that a few hip-hop stars, such as TI above, have been donning the conservative pattern, in […]

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‘MATERIAL INTEREST’ WEIGHS IN ON BENJAMIN BIXBY

Material Interest on Benjamin Bixby:
“The rapper/designer has spent the last several years working on his 70-odd piece collection, and he was on hand to take us through it look by look….Benjamin claimed to be inspired by football players of the thirties, which explained the collegiate theme and athletic detailing, not to mention the more generous […]

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NEW YORK FASHION WEEK: MICHAEL KORS COLLECTION FALL/WINTER 2008/2009 MENSWEAR RUNWAY REVIEW

For Fall/Winter 2008-2009, Michael Kors found inspiration in old Hollywood.
Instead of jet-setting Kors turned to old-school style in a collection he called, “the Reel Life”. Maybe because of our culture’s current obsession with the Hollywood elite and all that comes with it. Kors gave smart looks for men who love clothing and luxury.

Luxe […]

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NEW YORK FASHION WEEK: MICHAEL BASTIAN COLLECTION FALL/WINTER 2008/2009 MENSWEAR RUNWAY REVIEW

For Fall/Winter 2008-09 Michael Bastian presented a collection of many looks that blend seamlessly together.
As with his previous collection last season, this one could take the models from the showroom to the street effortlessly.  Bastian has developed a signature in classic, casual American looks.  His clothing is unpretentious, unfussy yet perfect for a variety […]

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LE COQ SPORTIF PRESENTS COLLECTION AT NEW YORK MENSWEAR FASHION WEEK

Last week at ENK/IMG Menswear Fashion Week, Le Coq Sportif presented their looks for the upcoming season.
Le Coq Sportiff, which translates as The Sporting Rooster, is an iconic French label dating back to the early 20th century when it was founded by Emile Camuset. The company has a mission to bring the most innovative […]

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