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Why is linen the quintessential summer fabric?

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Linen is capable of absorbing up to 20% water because it contains a lot of cellulose and, therefore, it is material: Cool, thermo-adjustable and breathable: linen absorbs sweat well without sticking to the body and evaporates water quickly. Elegant: it is the fabric in which some of the most elegant women in recent history have dressed and who are known for their impeccable wardrobe. Versatile: Linen is a natural fiber and sometimes wrinkles. In this case, the wrinkle is beautiful and gives a relaxed and informal touch to the looks. Resistant: linen is not elastic, but still, it is a stronger...

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The Best Tank Tops for Men to Wear This Summer

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You’d never think that a men’s tank top could be high fashion, but not only was it all over the Spring 2020 menswear fashion shows, but it also showed up again at the Spring 21 shows. Rick Owens created tank tops that ended an inch or two above the knees. Ami, Givenchy, Dries Van Noten, and yes, Rick Owens showed mesh tank tops, while other designers like Dior Homme had them in pastels. Nautical-inspired stripes also popped up on Burberry’s and a couple of other designers’ runways too. Despite what we may have seen on the runway, this summer, the...

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The fickle nature of fashion often means that it’s a constant juggling act to stay on top of the latest trends, and as we head into summer, you might well be pondering the staple pieces you should be adding to your wardrobe

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But with the latest ‘in’ styles and prints barely seeing a month or two of daylight before we’re onto the next, the prospect of trying to keep up once again can take the fun out of it all. But any sartorial male will know, the key to maintaining a well put-together image year-round isn’t about chasing fashion – it’s about building a carefully crafted capsule wardrobe that comprises some classic pieces that will never go out of vogue. There are certain garments that not only go with everything, but have long stood the test of time – and by opting...

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Unhidden Is Strictly 'Pyjama-Free' Adaptive Fashion And We Love It

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Victoria Jenkins has worked on fashion lines sold everywhere from Tesco and Primark to Jack Wills and, most recently, Victoria Beckham. But the style savvy 35-year-old, from Islington, London, has been forced to spend much of her own free time living in pyjamas.  Jenkins has multiple gastro-intestinal problems that have required multiple surgeries. Her symptoms make many high street clothes uncomfortable to wear on good days – and impossible to wear when she’s recovering from surgery. But in 2017 the designer and garment technologist quit her job at Victoria Beckham to create Unhidden, a new capsule collection of adaptive clothing for people...

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One of the most powerful, and successful fashion designers in the world, Yves Saint Laurent once famously said, “Fashion fades; style is eternal.” Fashion comes and goe

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s. One season this particular item is in, the next its out – forever evolving. Style on the other hand, is distinctive and timeless. You don’t have to necessarily follow every fashion trend that comes along but you have to have some sense of style and that style remains as is, no matter the season/place/occasion.   Here’s a list of 11 must- haves in every man’s wardrobe. These essentials define style. A crisp, white shirt. It perfectly compliments any look- From job interviews to weddings to formal events to basic day out, you can never miss an occasion to wear...

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