Heading just now to Barcelona for vacation for few days- For updates from Spain check and follow on instagram @dresslikea. And in case you're interested in having overload of pics in terms of our trip - check out and follow @mhsandberg as well. And some recent pics via the IG-account where I actually am much more active at least in terms of wiwt-pics than what I've been here€¦ What I wore last weekend: Jacket by Pal Zileri, mtm-trousers from Herrainpukimo, Gran Sasso shirt and Christian Kimber suede loafers. Our new apartment we moved into last week is about ready. And it's looking pretty good€¦ Fabric for a new mtm-suit in the making by Vaatturiliike Sauma. And here we go -...
Suitsupply has just launched the the first selection of their upcoming fall and winter collection for pre-order. According to Suitsupply’s head designer Murray Coetzee, the team looked to the past for inspiration to create a collection that combines the archives of some of Italy's finest fabric producers. Patterns in the collection range from subtle checks and bold windowpanes to classic houndstooth and are featured trough the whole range from suits, coats, shirts, ties and even in the outerwear pieces. In addition to patterns there are multiple plays by textures and fabrics that range from luxe cashmere blends all the way to hardy tweeds. In terms of colors the collection is build on hard play with the shades of blue ranging...
Even though weather is still pretty warm (at least here in Finland) one can sense that autumn is coming as most of the brands are already coming up their fall and winter collections. Viola Milano is no exception as they yesterday launched the first patch of their fall collection for ties. At this point it’s only about ties as pocket squares, beanies and scarves for colder months will be released in the first week of September. Cashmere for all occasions In terms of ties the collection for fall is basically based on two different materials, wool and cashmere. Cashmere ties come in two different folds, 3-folds for the striped ones and 7-folds for the plain, one-colored ones. In addition there’s a selection...
Double-breasted overcoats, turtleneck sweaters, shades of blue and grey, light weight construction & soft tailoring. In terms of the upcoming fall Italian Tombolini keeps the collection mainly plain and simple - making it interesting by variating fabric choices, patterns and textures.
All in all the look the look book is a good example of “playing simple” with classic elements of menswear - still keeping the look fresh and interesting. Especially some good examples how to include roll neck sweaters to your business wardrobe and how to make them work.
For more pictures of the collection check also the review from Pitti Uomo 85.
Pics via tombolini.it
