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Blue suit with green knitted tie

Today was just another day after vacation back at the office. Even though not that much meetings on the schedule yet - it feels good to be back in the game. This is what I mainly wear to work, softly tailored suit, button-up shirt and a tie. This time I chose to wear blue mtm-suit with restrained black overcheck. Blue suit with green knitted tie In my opinion knitted ties are a good choice to wear at the office. Especially if you have a bit more casual day. I wear here a dark blue suit in lightweight wool, striped shirt and bottle green knitted. Finally I added a bit of color in a form of flower-patterned pocket square and as the...

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Suit up - Back to work details

After second part of my summer vacation it was time to get back to office. Decided to go with my favorite suit - a made-to-measure piece from Sauma, made of light weight wool cloth by Vitale Barberis. Striped shirt from Mastai Ferretti, bottle green grenadine tie from Viola Milano and linen pocket square by Berg&Berg. Dressed up but something that could be called as office casual. Suit: Vaatturiliike Sauma Shirt: Mastai Ferretti Tie: Viola Milano PS: Berg&Berg

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Weekend inspiration - Linen for late summer weekend

As mentioned many times - summer is the ultimate season for linen. Tomorrow it's already August so whether we like it or - soon the season for this light and vivid cloth is at least here in Finland almost over. So if the weekend is warm and sunny- take your linen suits and sport coats out of the closet and wear them as you still have the opportunity. Light brown or beige linen suit with windowpane pattern is good option for anyone looking for versatility. It can be easily also used as separates. If you don't want to go for a full suit - replace the trousers with a pair of lightweight denim, drop the tie and you have a...

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Lardini fall and winter 2015

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...

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