More than two decades ago the term men and fashion was hardly used in the same sentence with regards to Japanese tradition. Of course the country has had its traditional style of clothing for men for many centuries but when it comes to being style conscious and fashionable then this is a relatively new concept for the Japanese male population. In the not so distant days a man would wear anything that was handed to him. The Japanese man was not picky about colour combinations or fabric fall and quality. Comfort was the only thing that mattered for the serious Japanese man which he would even be willing to afford at the cost of elegance. The male fashion on the street is fragmented with musical inclinations playing a big role on the individual’s style. You will find a large section of the male youth to be dressed up as self proclaimed rock stars influenced by the mass media and their favorite rock bands. On the other hand you have the large gro...
Being fashionable as a man has slowly but surely become a more common thing. Since fashion is always evolving it can be hard for guys to stay trendy, especially those who want to remain masculine, urban and edgy. I’ll outline some of the current trends in mens fashion as well as timeless practices that are sure to make you stand out while being original. Start with your shoes - Often overlooked by men as a ‘fashion’ accessory but we all know that women love their shoes for a reason. I always recommend starting with black, brown, and white dress / casual shoes as these will match just about any outfit you have. Once you have these pieces you can begin to consider ‘outlandish’ such as those cool Nike SB’s you’ve been eyeing. End with your wrist – One of the most simple accessories a man can have to stand out and express himself is a watch or bracelet(s). Wearing both allows you to accent your outfit and suggest matching your shoes or complimenting parts of your outfit. This is...
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