Nau – Spring 2010 Preview
Our favorite eco-friendly label, Nau has just stocked a few preview items for their Spring 2010 collection. As always, Nau looks to give their fashion and earth conscious customers finely crafted styles that reflect the brand’s business practices. For Spring, items such as their vice blazer, light beam jacket, and dual citizen hoodie are ideal for the Spring weather containing a perfect balance for layering. To see more items from Nau’s preview releases make sure to visit their website.
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The Row – Spring/Summer 2010 Lookbook
What’s intriguing about this collection is that The Row uses actor James Ransone as their Spring/Summer 2010 model. Ransone is one of the most underrated actors in Hollywood, appearing in films such as the Inside Man and television shows such as The Wire and Generation Kill. The luxury label, keeps it extremely simple for the season with pieces that include blazers, button ups, light leather jackets, shorts, and shirts. There’s nothing seemingly luxurious about the collection, which could be the ironic twist the brand is going for.
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Nikolaj d’Etoiles – Voluntaria White Knitted Jacket
Outerwear style will see a bit of transformation for the colder season with knits becoming the primary option to battle the cold. Nikolaj d’Etoiles Voluntaria’s White Knitted Jacket is a carefully constructed knit with fine detailing and trimmings. It comes in an immaculate white color, which is a great choice for pairing up with other vibrant tones. Available now at APLACE.
VAEL – Deckard Boot
From VAEL: The Deckard represents VAEL’s vision of a modern naval boot. Supple leathers used throughout the upper, the shaft remains soft and is best worn outside the pant. A Vibram “Fitter” sole ensures a quality ride and comfort above all. A veg-tan welt keeps the sole attached well. Slip-lasted on our Yacht -last, the Deckard-boot features full grain leather lining and a full grain leather covered EVA sockliner. American-Hide leather thong laces. Available now at VAEL’s website.
Roberto Collina – Spring/Summer 2010
Italian designer Roberto Collina is praised for his amazing work with knitwear. For Spring/Summer 2010, the Bologna designer works out a collection complementing a few pieces of his knits. Jackets are constructed with the same easiness and effortless looks Collina churns out every season. The range is simple with pieces that will be perfect for those who have a an eye and style for minimalism.
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Needles – Spring/Summer 2010 Lookbook
Needles channels the 70’s for their Spring/Summer collection. While some might not all be fans of 70’s fashion, Needles however takes some of the best things from the era and gives it that cool Nepenthes touch. Wide bottom cuff pants, flower prints, leisure suits, denim jackets, and more are included in the collection. Like the 70’s, the range is very laid back and at ease. Some of the styles are very vintage, but display a few hints of the modern in the patterns used and various cuts.
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Marc Jacobs – Fall/Winter 2010 Show
The simplicity and elegance Marc Jacobs brings to his Men’s Fall/Winter collection is near perfection. The look is very mature, yet it brings a subtle youthful touch with a range that consists of suits, leather jackets, large knits, and baggy trousers. The color palette is also on the quiet side with various degrees of blacks and greys mixed in with camel and burgundy. We exceptionally like the fit on the one button blazers and the detailing on the leather jackets.
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Shipley & Halmos – Fall/Winter 2010 Show
New York Fashion week is upon us at and one of the first men’s collections to roll out is Shipley and Halmos’ Fall/Winter 2010 range. A 2009 winner of the GQ/CFDA Best New Designer Award last year, it’s quite exciting to see what they’ll be bringing to the table this season. For the cooler months, Sam Shipley and Jeff Halmos keeps their collection primp and proper with clean lines and subtle detailing. Trimmings are almost none existent, which gives way to its linear and laid back looks.
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CI-VA – 1833 Tote Bags
CI-VA is a bag label whose traditional manufacturing techniques come from Tuscany Italy. One of their models is the 1833 tote, which is an large bag featuring heavy canvas and leather trimmings. The shoulder straps can be adjusted with a bracket through its various metal ring holes. There is an inside zipper pocket for smaller items, and the tote comes with its own storage bag. Available in three colors (yellow, orange, and green) at Japanese retailer Rooms.
Erik Hassle for Martyn Bal
London based Swedish singer Erik Hassle is currently the new face for Martyn Bal’s current Spring/Summer 2010 collection. Erik Hassle was just awarded the prize for “Newcomer of the Year 2009″ at the P3 Guld gala this past January and is fast rising as one of the most notable up and coming artist in the industry. Currently signed with Island Records and Universal Republic, look to Erik Hassle to come out with a new album this year.
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