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It seems that fall is now really coming as this morning temperature was around 2°C and yesterday it was windy and drizzling for the whole day. So it’s time to get flannel suits, darker colored sport coats and overcoats out of the closet. And here are some recent instagram-shots featuring a few looks from days it was still a bit warmer and from this week… For more wiwt- and other pics - check and follow @dresslikea                                               Massimo Dutti / Uniqlo / Weekday / Bexley                                ...

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UNIQLO +J-collection F/W ´14 A few years back Uniqlo presented a line together with designer Jill Sander for the first time. +J collaboration continued for a couple of years bringing up some of the best pieces Uniqlo have ever had in it’s selection.  This Fall - starting today Uniqlo is bringing back +J. This time there is no new collection but the best pieces of their earlier +J-line are available again - for both men and women - including some down jackets and vests, flannel trousers, wool sweaters and shirts. Most of the +J pieces are very simple and timeless yet modern. In terms of price-quality ratio this is a collection definitely worth checking out. But be quick as some...

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Weekly Q&A round-up

As the last couple of weekends have just gone by without having time to answer any of the questions I’ve got I decided to shortly do it now. Sorry again for the delay. Q: Hi Atte, First and most importantly, your blog is great. Secondly, on to the question. How would you rate the quality of Kamakura’s shirts? Is there anything you especially like or dislike about the shirts? A: Thanks a lot! First of all I only have one shirt from Kamakura and I’ve paid one visit to their store while I was visiting New York but based on that experience I would dare to say that in general Kamakura is a top choice, especially if you are looking...

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Combining casual footwear - driving mocs part II

Starting this week with the second part of short “series” - how to combine casual footwear - including three sets of wearing different kind of loafers, partly in collaboration with French shoemaker Bexley.  Fall is probably the best season for layering as the weather starts to get a bit colder especially during mornings and evenings but most of days are still warm and sunny. By wearing gilets, scarfs and light weight sweaters or cardigans it’s easy to balance between keeping oneself warm enough and maintaining easy adaptability in case the temperature keeps rising to higher readings. I personally tend to go pretty well into the autumn without socks if possible which makes it even more important to keep my upper body adequately...

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Featured @ A&H Magazine

Recently I got the honor the be featured at the "A Gentleman Named"-series by A&H Magazine, which is a concept created to shine light on men we believe are stylish, interesting, and talented in their own unique way. "Launched in May 2010, A&H is a digital magazine dedicated to men who want not only the best out of life but the best out of themselves. We are a collective of men from around the globe, we present unique experiences that span men's style, travel, cuisine, culture, life and goals." As the introduction text shows A&H is publication dedicated to men's style, travel, culture - and to all other beautiful things in life. And they are really doing what they do with dedication...

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