Since taking the helm in 2011, creative director Olivier Rousteing has upheld Balmain‘s reputation as the go-to brand for military-inspired pieces with a tough, rebellious edge. Leather, sleek silhouettes and an earthy palette define this brand of sophisticated, luxurious masculinity. Continue reading
Category Archives: Menswear
8/24/20 O&A NYC DANCE… AND MORE: Peace One Love- Bringing Brooklyn Together
By Walter Rutledge
Dance has always been a catalyst for change. In 1936 Martha Graham created her masterwork Chronicles as a weapon against the rising menace of fascism in Germany. In 1959 Donald McKayle’s Rainbow Round My Shoulder evoked the hopelessness and inequality of Black men on a southern prison chain gang. On Saturday August 29 Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet Dance Theatre of Brooklyn (also known as Creative Outlet or just C.O.) will also use the power of dance to heal a community with Peace One Love, an afternoon of the arts celebrating the spirit of the now internationally recognized Black Lives Matter movement. Continue reading
3/21/20 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY ANYTHING GOES: Ludovic de Saint Sernin Men’s Spring/Summer 2020
Wet’n’Wild broke the Internet by giving a youth nothing but a beige towel to wear to make his turn around the pool. “Oh, my goodness,” breathed a lady in the audience.
”Transparently obvious at first sight: first out, walking alongside a conceptual pool atop the Pompidou Centre was a completely see-through white organza suit, shown on a boy. Second, a lissome latter-day Kate Moss–alike in a white water-dampened spaghetti-strap slip dress.
9/20/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION:Stone Island F/W ’19’ Nylon Metal Ripstop-TC
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
Stone Island has presented its latest range of Nylon Metal Ripstop-TC pieces as part of its Fall/Winter 2019 collection.The research-and-design-focused brand continues in utilizing one of its most popular fabrics, whereby the trilobate structure of its nylon yarn. Continue reading
6/19/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Craig Green x adidas Kamanda SS20 Capsule
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
Take a closer look at the Craig Green and adidas Kamanda Spring/Summer 2020 Capsule with a futuristic take on the soccer-inspired silhouette.There is no official date revealed yet, the adidas x Craig Green Kamanadas are expected to release in the spring of 2020. Stay tuned for more information on the collaboration.
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2/2/19 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY- ANYTHING GOES EXTRA!: Marco Marco NYFW SS’19 Backstage Interviews
Designer, Marco Morante made history on September 8th by showcasing the first ever all trans model group during New York Fashion Week. Continue reading
12/29/18 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY- ANYTHING GOES EXTRA: What To Wear On New Year’s Eve- 5 New Year’s Eve Outfits
New Year’s Eve is almost here and whether you’re planning to celebrate by attending a New Years Eve party, going out to a nice restaurant or just staying at home, chances are you’ll want to look your best. There are few occasions to get dressed up and look your most stylish like New Year’s Eve and in this video I’m showing you five outfit ideas for ringing in 2019. Continue reading
12/26/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: BAPE’s Upcoming Collaboration With UGG Set to Drop in 2019
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
BAPE is joining collaborative forces with Southern California-based footwear and clothing manufacturer,UGG.
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11/19/18 O&A NYC FASHION: Giorgio Armani Men’s Fall Winter 2018-19
The FW18-19 collection by Giorgio Armani promotes freedom of expression and love of sythethis in a collection which is both elegant and rigorous. The idea of a man drawing on memories and adventures to shape his outward appearance. Continue reading
11/10/18 O&A NYC IT’S SATURDAY- EXTRA!!! FASHION: Versace- Fall Winter 2018/2019
The Versace 2018- 2019 fall/winter collection featured old-but-new logo pins glinted on the outerwear. There was animalia aplenty in zebra- and tiger-stripe overcoats for men and women. Continue reading