Created in Tokyo by Rei Kawakubo, Comme des Garcons has permeated the fashion map since the 1970’s. Celebrated in the early 80’s for deconstructed and uniform black pieces, Kawakubo’s avant garde looks are still mirroring themes of coming “undone” and loss. Similar to the way an artist transfers raw expression by paintbrush, Kawakubo’s use of […]

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INSIDE CHINA: PART 2

Taciturn Li Yunze Li, known for his affinity for Junya Watanabe, Visvim, and vintage uses 3 words to describe his brand—“American, Casual, and Free”. He fits right into American Rag’s contemporary roster of global street wear brands where his trademark piece is a 1970’s vintage denim Lee jacket. The materials he uses are from Japan, Italy, […]

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 Much like it’s name STAMPD, STAMPD LA first put a “stamp” in the accessory game by customizing hats and sneakers to add flare to the modern man’s closet. Cut to Spring/Summer 2015 where their collection has evolved quite past accessories and into more of a monochromatic storyboard. Utilizing their signature black and white color palette, […]

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A DENIM GUIDE FOR MEN

Summer’s here and your closet is in serious need of an update. Last season may have shone a spotlight on trousers and sporty sweats, but this season, it’s all about the denim. In fact, the lighter and more distressed, the better. So check out the 3 best pairs for each fit below and start buying! The […]

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FROM TSUBI TO KSUBI

Ksubi, formerly known as “Tsubi”, first made a name for itself back in the early 2000’s when they unleashed rats out onto the runway of their 2001 Australian fashion show. Their notoriety put them on the global map and even on the legs of Kate Moss and Madonna. And even though the brand was sued […]

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DON’T FALL SHORT

Now that the weather is on par with spring fashion, men can retire their heavy jeans and cozy sweaters and bring back their lightweight shorts and Tees. Here are some of my personal favorites in Men’s shorts this season: Click any of these images to see more views and purchase information.

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Chapter

FASHION FORWARD If you were present at any of Spring 2015 fashion shows, you may have noticed a pattern in menswear fashion. Designers are now breaking free from conventional parameters that limit Men’s collections to conservative suits and trousers, and aiming to reinvent the way masculinity is perceived. New comer Chapter is no different. It’s […]

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