Respect for Slow Tailoring It was while attending the last London Collections Men for Spring Summer I was introduced to the style of Hu Bing at the Belstaff presentation. Aside from his great look, he has a presence that has you take notice. Since then, I have followed more of what he does, so it was ...
24-Hour Collection Idris Elba. Superdry. This story I've been sitting on for a while in all the juggling of the past few months and it's been as a draft for a few weeks now. Each time I am starting to write, something happens and I am pulled away. Every day I am thinking of it as ...
The Man Has Style is Back! You may have noticed it has been a tad quiet at The Man Has Style, on the blog, even on social media over the past few months. I even had someone ask me if I was still working on TMHS. The answer was yes! Simply behind the scenes. After attending ...
Men's Hair Trends Carmelo Guastella came to my attention early last year, although when I looked at his portfolio, I realised I had been admiring his work without knowing it was him for some time. If you follow men's fashion, you are likely to have seen his work also. Carmelo has been featured in the majority of ...
The Experience of Burberry When a fashion show is not just about showing the clothes but in an overall experience, encompassing sight, sound, smell and taste, the memory can stay with you for a lifetime. Burberry have the ability to create an experience that you won't forget. From the hand-delivered invitations, so beautiful in design and ...
A Timeless Inspiration James Dean's style has stood the test of time and continues to be an inspiration for so many men. While his life was not a long one, cut short in a car crash in 1955 at age 24, his style is still an influence across the world. Rebel Without a Cause (1955), East ...
A Gentleman Named Mr Peck For anyone who knows me well, you have probably heard me talk of my obsession with the story To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. I read the novel when I was in school and this led me to the film with the wonderful Gregory Peck. I loved his character Atticus ...
Ethan, Miles, Ansel & Jack For their Spring Summer 2015 campaign, Prada brings four actors to life through the lens of photographer Craig McDean. Ethan Hawke, Miles Teller, Ansel Elgort and Jack O'Connell star, with their facial expressions adding to the interest of their actions in each shot. All four actors are wonderful and they bring so much to ...
The Culture of Brando There are so many reasons to love the style of Marlon Brando. He was an icon not only for style but also for culture. Whether you knew him for his role in A Streetcar Named Desire, The Wild One, On the Waterfront or The Godfather, Marlon Brando had the ability to stick in ...
The Theory of Everything Mr Porter has a wonderful feature in their journal with British actor Mr Eddie Redmayne. Being tipped as an Oscar contender for his role as Professor Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything, he is best known for his roles in Les Misérables and My Week with Marilyn. His portrayal of Professor Stephen Hawking ...