They’ve both got the steely blue eyes and timeless appeal of classic American masculinity. But the differences end there. The Man with No Name wears his swagger in the lines of his face, while Newman’s Cool Hand Luke is a suave urban gent who looks hot whether he’s all buttoned up or rocking a popped collar. Which is your go-to style: badass outlaw or minimalist sophisticate?
While the temptation to throw on a peak hat and call that your hairstyle is great, just taking a little more effort and finding out which styles are current and which match the shape of your face can do wonders for your image and esteem. Not to mention giving your sense of style a much needed boost.
Why not? Clothes change, so does hair. Everything’s in sync. Don’t forget, though: Only go for hairstyles that suit your face and features. Just because the faux hawk is in style one season, it doesn’t mean a man with a long face should wear it. Read the rest of this entry »
These super stylish shoes from Ted Baker offer a soothing worn-in look with a great slender shape. The Shelly shoes (R1,960) have a short six-hole lace up upper and a unique design on the top of the toe with a hint of color showing through. Like the majority of Ted Baker gear, the leather shoes are hand crafted in London.
The single most crucial daytime fashion accessory for any modern are his shades. These set him apart from all those trapped in the “fashionista” rat race and give him his own unique facade. You wouldn’t think it but a lot of your identity and persona goes into the sunglasses you choose and wear. Read the rest of this entry »
In the animal kingdom the male suitors of any species will always sport some unique feature that will get them noticed by the females they wish to court. A good example (and for the namesake of this article) is the Peacock, who in an effort to win the heart of the peahen, will exhibit the most incredible cascading, iridescent blue-green feather display imaginable. Read the rest of this entry »
The denim jean has stood the test of time and secured its place as a fashion must have for men and women alike. Denim jeans transcend all age, style and income barriers. A good example of this is the billionaire Apple tycoon Steve Jobs, who is rarely seen in anything but a pair of his favourite blue denims. Read the rest of this entry »
Winter needn’t become a season for drab colours and icy couture, find creative (and stylish) ways to inject colour and warmth into your outfits, and one great way to do just that is with a scarf – the hottest winter accessory for the modern man. Read the rest of this entry »
Many guys don’t feel the need to wear hats and do so at their own demise, a hat can add oodles of flair to any outfit. Your choice of hat is a bold statement of your confidence and will advertise to everyone within an eye-shot distance that you are a guy who has it together, is confident, commands attention and can outwardly accessorise his outfit stylishly, and with no help from Mom whatsoever.
Hats can also help to convey an element of mystery and intrigue and give you a far more interesting impression, which can often lead to women actually opening you by saying things like “hey, I like your hat”. At which point the ‘Mystery Method’ aficionados will reply with the line “no you don’t, you’re attracted to me!” However a simple “why thank you, I had no idea you where checking me out” and a funny or interesting story of how you came to choose the hat in a store to follow it up, would be a less brash approach to take and set you up for a bit of banter. Read the rest of this entry »
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