“Hi! I wanted to ask a simple, yet open question: what are your favorite layering pieces and brands for winter? I haven’t had luck finding good cardigans (I’ve never had a good one), and I need help finding sweaters, coats, and a good pair of winter pants. I live in the US, so any online recommendation would be great!” This is a pretty wide question but I try to come up with some points. Simple way of layering - lightweight v-neck sweater underneath a sport coat to keep away the cold. I personally like wearing roll necks and cardigans as “layering pieces” while “dressing up” and roll neck sweaters in more casual combinations. In additions to that I use pretty...
Today I concentrate to knitwear as I recently got the following question: "Hey Atte, it's getting really cold here and so far I only have sweaters from sns herning. can you recommend some other knitwear brands? Thank you!" The question does not really specify what kind of knitwear or with what kind of a budget are you looking for to purchase next. Therefore here are few thoughts and ideas about knitwear in general. Zip-sweater is a good option when looking for an extra layer to wear for example underneath your outerwear. This one by Della Ciana. Three different kind of knitwear sweaters - roll neck, shaggy dog and fair isle This one above is maybe one of the most perfect implementation...
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Here comes my TOP10 essentials for what you will need (and want) at your wardrobe this spring and summer.
1. Navy (or blogger) blue lightweight wool sport coat - single or double-breasted
(Gajola Rubino)
(Sartoria Partenopea)
2.Light coloured cotton / linen blazer
(Boglioli)
3. White & Light blue spread collar shirt
(Finamore)
4. “Daddy Jeans”
(Brunello Cucinelli)
5. White cotton pants
(Incotex)
6. Lighweight safari jacket
(Brunello Cucinelli)
7. White “crispy” v-neck t-shirt
(Orlebar Brown)
8. Suede doublemonks (or suede tassel loafers)
(Crockett&Jones)
9. Classic sneakers or driving shoes
(Common Projects)
(Tod’s)
10. Handful of accessories
(Drake’s London, Brunello Cucinelli, Waterfront)
What are your essentials?
