Alexander Wang Men's Spring Summer 2014 Collection

I would forever remain in the Alexander Wang Tribe. Love his use of paneling and if this this is any pointer to what the womens collection might look like we are sure in for some good stuff. The sports aesthetic and vibe of this collection currently reveals my state of mind and style at present so you guys can imagine how excited i am.

KENZO SPRING SUMMER 13 MENS SUNGLASSES

 Kenzo's ss13 menswear collection is made up of these eccentric shades. Lusting would not be an appropriate word to describe my emotions for most of the pieces in this collection but well, it comes close. Love the use of colors and the Kenzo camo print works well here.

GIVENCHY STARS & PAISLEY JERSEY OVERSIZED T-SHIRT

 Givenchy ss13 mens collection is loaded with lust worthy tees and this paisley jersey oversized one is one of them. Even with the hefty price tag of £334 it's still worth looking at and considering for investment.

KRIS VAN ASSCHE SS13 LACEUP CALFSKIN SNEAKERS

 

 Mama Mia! these are just adorable in either colorway. I bet they would look better when they get older. KRIS VAN ASSCHE has always been to me one of the best men footwear designers. These calfskin lace up sneakers retail for £345.

Duffel Bags are Creeping up on Men's Style Barometer

 Permit me, if only for this moment t serve as your fashion oracle and predict that duffel bags are the next cool thing. Thanks to women's bucket bags, these cute barrel bags with drawstrings at the top that used to be the sole provenance of gym rats boys are making its way into the streets and tumblr. These A.P.C ones sadly are sold out on Mr Porter though...apologies :)

Diego Zuniga Dress Shirts

Mexican designer Diego Zuniga has released a collection of eclectic dress shirts. Paint splattered, stripy and starry nights laden shirts run the gamut in this collection. Diego Zuniga is known for its top notch eclectic ideas, not looking to the left or the right. Peep the rest of his collection after the jump.

Lambretta Launches SS12 With a Capsule Collection of Suiting

 

The mod subculture, encapsulated by Lambretta, is often characterized as a fashion- obsessed and hedonistic cult of the hyper-cool young adults. Two youth subcultures helped pave the way for mod fashion by breaking new ground; the beatniks, with their bohemian image of berets and black turtlenecks, and the Teddy Boys, from which mod fashion inherited its immaculate dandy look.

oki-ni: STYLED ¦ Night Birds

Situated on London's North Circular, Ace Café has been a mecca for petrolheads since its doors opened in 1938. A place to talk mechanics, listen to rockabilly, and drink a beer, the café has reverberated with the sound of revving engines for over a generation. Today, whether you're riding a Harley or a scooter, Ace Café is the place to go. It could be your point of origin for a long road trip, or a place to refuel after a long night ride. Blending in with this iconic setting, our STYLED brings together a mixture of mod and rocker influences, as rugged denim pieces meet more tailored shirting and outerwear. Like some of the patrons of Ace Café today, the looks are more eclectic and less tribal, while still having an element of the rebellious spirit that defined the 50s.

Buki Akib AW12 @ The Arise Magazine Fashion Week in Lagos

LCF graduate Buki Akib's eponymous labels aw12 collection followed in the true Buki Akib tradition of local craftsmanship and fusion of local made fabrics like the aso-oke with wool and lace. The new label had a couple of interesting bags as part of its second collection and amongst all the menswear labels that showed at AMFW it had the strongest Africana trappings. Peep all the interesting details after the jump.

Streetstyle Arise Magazine Fashion Week 2012: Model Alvin Dayaffin

Easy does it and most times wearing less is more. Close up shots after the jump.

Style Conundrum: Men's Floral Print Polo Shirts

Floral prints are bang on trend and probably the most effeminate kind of prints and as a gentleman you might wonder, how do i pull this off without looking like a girl boy.  The easiest floral prints to wear are polos as they are inherently sporty and add some sort of formality and masculinity to the look. There are certain steps that need to be taken to add some swag used here for effect to your look and they are:-  (See Them After The Jump)