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As it's almost August - it is time to start and look what's coming for the upcoming fall and winter season. Starting with Italian Lardini of which fall and winter collection is again a strong play between diversified fabrics, patterns, shapes and special treatments - all that combine the art of hand tailoring and cutting-edge machinery. Lardini fw15 - Italian elegance x British coolness For the upcoming season it seems that Lardini brings a small dose of British coolness and influence to their selection and mix it with their own "Italian chic" appearance. The collection for the season is - as usual - characterized by well-fitting cuts and fine designs but also by classic pieces such as gray flannel suits and...

This week's dose of inspiration comes from down under. A long wait has come to an end as my dear friend and one of the most best-dressed gents there is - Christian Kimber - launched his new collection of footwear (and accessories) called The Passport collection yesterday. Christian Kimber - Premium sneakers and quality footwear The vision behind the newly launched collection - that includes 4 different sneaker models and 4 different models of other footwear - according to Christian is that each handcrafted pair of shoes can translate seamlessly into any environment. The idea of the collection is to create a versatile selection that would work no matter what you wear. A sneak peek of what was coming was...

It is time to start looking at the brands and collections seen at Pitti Uomo. First in line is one of my personal favorites, Italian Lardini SS16 collection. When it comes to Italian #menswear Lardini is a company that can not be passed. Created and still run by the siblings Andrea, Luigi and Lorena Lardini is known for the development, innovation and experimentation it invests in to create products.  And they do that with versatile selection of fabrics, patterns and special treatments. Finally they combine the art of hand tailoring and cutting-edge machinery. All of the products are manufactured entirely in Filottrano, Italy Lardini SS16 - white and blue According to themselves the Lardini SS16 draws its inspiration from the leisure of French Riviera,...

June went by quickly. We had our #tyylit-kevätpäivä-event, I ran my first half-marathon ever and then couple of great weeks in Italy visiting Pitti Uomo in Florence, after that Milan and Como. Can't really complain. Starting the weekend with the monthly review of pictures featured at instagram, including (one) basic wiwt-lookdown as well as a few other shots from last month. For more wiwt- and other pics - check and follow and check out @dresslikea on instagram. Two great pics taken by Neil Watson for A&H Magazine on the first and second day of Pitti Uomo. Wearing an mtm-suit by Vaatturiliike Sauma, mtm-shirt by Schoffa and a pocket square from The Monsieur Fox on the first one and blazer by Tombolini, mtm-shirt...