For the upcoming issue of VMAN Magazine set to be released on November 17th on newsstands near you, you’ll find a 10-page spreadsheet of Spring 2010 looks titled “Gentlemen of Leisure.” The concept was shot by CHANEL designer and fashion legend KARL LAGERFELD. Here are previews of the fabulous spreadsheet.

I know, Fall just barely started and Winter is not even here yet and here we are talking about Spring already. Well, it’s always nice to see the “future”, no? Like the future items from Perry Ellis Spring 2010 Collection.

Mark Ronson and Gucci joined forces to create new series of boat shoes that would just knock your socks off. I’m a fan of Ronson so I’m familiar with his “style” but he impressed me even more with what he created for Gucci. The shoes feature a style of minimalistic, classic yet with a modern vibe which speaks really well of Ronson’s “trademark”. I am just in awe of all the colors. It makes me smile every time I see them.

I’m sure most of you already know the must-have accessories in your closet but for our young Men out there facing the real world, here’s a basic guideline for accessories. Something to start you off once you find yourself thinking, “oh wow, I actually need to build a sensible collection to look decent and prepared to face reality“.

NECKTIES – it’s considered the most expressive piece of Men’s clothing. To quote Oscar Wilde, “a well tied tie is the first serious step in life“. For a bolder look, wide neckties are much preferred. Skinny ties can be a bit tricky …read more

Andrew Christian is cordially inviting everyone to join his Underwear of The Month Club initiative. It’s his way of giving something back to the people who helped him be the Andrew Christina he is today.

There are two kinds of membership. You can either sign up for the 6 months ($114) or 12 months ($199) club membership. Being a member gives you privileges like access to the newest line before the public sees them. You’ll also receive a personalized autographed picture of AC, and exclusive promo deals. You’ll get your first pair of AC underwear as soon your membership starts, …read more

I am going to start this week off by giving some link love to the other fabulous Men’s Fashion and Lifestyle blogs out there. Let’s see what they’ve got so far for you guys this week.

Check out the loads of prizes from the John & Steve Hot Daddy/Hot Mommy Giveaway.
Be Better Guys have tips on getting dresses for a night out.
Men’s Big and Tall Outfitters compiled 10 Tips to buying Big & Tall Belts.
Men’s Flair tackles the fashion for Men working in a bank.
Ask Men has an interesting list of Top 5 Manly Poets.
Magnificent …read more

When you ask your wife or girlfriend today what’s happening at H&M this year, she’ll probably tell you that Jimmy Choo is bringing in some fabulous stuff this coming November. Us women are probably more focus on the Jimmy Choo shoes we’ll be getting in H&M price tag that we’ll totally ignore the fact that Jimmy Choo is also brining in a Men’s collection. But before we see what Jimmy Choo has to offer in Men’s line, let me show some of the H&M 2009 Autumn/Fall Looks to whet your curiousity.

Original Penguin has just opened a Pop-Up shop in New York City around Soho. A temporary place to carry a collection of Men’s dressy clothing from suits to the casual selection like shirts, graphic tees, denims and loungewear.

Robert Barr left a comment on the 5 Haircut Terms To Tell Your Barber article the other day which made me laugh so I’m featuring his Men’s Big & Tall Outfitters blog today. It doesn’t take much to make me smile so I’m giving back the love.

With the name “Men’s Big and Tall Outfitters” I think it’s safe to say the blog is dedicated to Men’s Big & Tall Fashion. There are a lot of tips on Big & Tall Fashion. From outerwear, shoes, suits, blazers, shirts, jeans, pants and all the way to the measurement tips.
So …read more

Perry Ellis was born in 1940 and died in 1986 but his fashion legacy lives. His famous quote “I don’t make fashion, I make clothes” is still as profound on the day he uttered the words up to now which echoes through the brand that he left behind.

Perry Ellis was born in Virginia on March 3, 1940. His parents were Edwin and Winifred Rountree Ellis. His fashion career started after graduating his master’s degree in retailing in New York University in the 60’s. He went back to Virginia to start department store retailing as a buyer and merchandiser …read more