EARN YOUR STRIPES

I don't know if  Mick Jagger or the other guys from that 50's boy band are the inspiration for this striped pop-over shirt from the Spring Summer 2012 collection of Gant Rugger. What I do know is that The Gants     are an American garage rock band of the 1960s. They chose the name The Gants after a popular brand of shirts with a button down collar (as per Wikipedia) 

TOMMY HILFIGER SHOWROOM STOCKHOLM

Daniel Lindstrom from www.cafe.se give us a sneak peek of the Tommy Hilfiger SS2012 collection.

Not just the preppy sportswear collection, but also some Vintage-inspired T-Shirts with Olympic motifs from Hilfiger Denim. 

MICHAEL BASTIAN IS BACK

After taking a season off to reorganize his newly company, Michael Bastian showed his come back on New York Fashion Week. His spring/summer collection is inspired by James Dean as is recognizable in the first picture. The collection is full of Babson styled snug double breasted blazers, (even a single breasts pops out) bow ties, beautiful knits and cargo style pants. 

4 WAYS TO WEAR A SUMMER SCARF

You see a lot of linen and cotton scarfs these days, great for adding color and texture to your summer outfit, but how to wear it....? Rugby came up with 4 ways to try.

MARK MCNAIRY SUMMER 2011

We Are The Market made a great editorial featuring the updated Anglo-American classics designed by Mark McNairy. What started with some oxford shirts and some saddle shoes has now become a full collection, and always with a twist.

CHAD @ RUGBY

During my last trip to the States, I visited some Rugby Stores in Greenwich & New Canaan, CT, Natick, Ma. and the one in Chicago, Il. I had the change to take some pictures of the Summer 2011 collection which was loaded with madras checks, seersucker and sun-bleached polo's. I loved these faded colors as they mix very well with white and khaki, even army green looks great with it.

MONITALY SS 2011 LOOKBOOK

Monitaly let the Hamptons meet the Adirondacks in this Spring Summer 2011 lookbook. The preppy style of the East Coast and the rugged outdoors are melted in this collection. Can't enough of it check the site of Monitaly for more of it.