A Man’s Power Accessory: The Tie
Yet another fabulous shot by David Lewis Taylor for Four Seasons Magazine. The pieces were artfully selected by Mark Grischke and I wanted to share. Ties have been around since King Louis XIV, but never have they been such an important part of completing a man’s ensemble. At Blueprint for Style, we love the bow tie […]
Men’s Watch Trends to Watch For
Ultra thin Dark dials Vintage inspired Nuts n bolts Time zones Neo-roman numbering Complicated faces Matte cases Style 411: note these are trends so, you don’t need to heed all of them simultaneously! Mixing trends #3and #6 are easy — and are likely to yield investment or heirloom pieces. Wear what’s comfortable and remember that […]
A Bright Spot on the Men’s Map
Brightly striped ties are the next spring trend. Amazingly, many of the style trends for men this fall are focused on furnishings so the favorites we show here can work easily with your standard DC navy power suit, or your ready-for-spring camel lighter weight getup, or the weekend/date uniform of jeans, dress boots and a […]
Hah! Top That…
Men’s spring trend number two is straw fedoras. Now wait…..not every man can wear (read: rock) a hat and, more specifically, a fedora! Well, this spring will see us expanding the true definition of a fedora in terms of fit and sizing so, it opens the door for more gentlemen to stylishly top their day […]
An Easy Way to Pocket Spring Style
This spring will see lots of great (and new) style trends for men. One notable and colorful one will be the use of patterned pocket squares — this will be an easy and affordable way to add a splash of color to usher in the warmer temperatures. Here are a few of our favorites: