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Nudie Celebrates Spring With Limited Edition Jean

Asaf Rotman — Mon, 07 Mar 2016 16:17:35 +0000

Image: Nudie Jeans. For a fleeting two-week window, cherry blossoms bloom all across Japan. The highly-anticipated occurrence marks the end of winter and arrival of spring. Interestingly, a similar event in Järntorget square in Göteburg—hometown of Sweden-based Nudie Jeans—also signals the change of seasons. In anticipation of the upcoming bloom, the global brand, which sources its denim

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BLK DNM x Moscot: Downtown New York’s Finest Come Together

Asaf Rotman — Tue, 01 Mar 2016 16:12:44 +0000

Image: BLK DNM x MOSCOT. After five years, minimalist denim brand BLK DNM and optical institution Moscot have come back together to present their second capsule collection of eyewear. Combining the jean brand’s edgy urban aesthetic with the traditional heritage of the eyewear specialists, the collaboration includes three bold yet understated sunglasses in striking custom acetate. A

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dunhill Develops Digital Presence

Asaf Rotman — Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:55:09 +0000

Image: dunhill. Following a complete overhaul of its website, British luxury house dunhill relaunches its e-commerce platform, hoping to reach more customers around the globe. To recreate the feel of its iconic brick and mortar locations, the website includes a digital platform, which allows visitors to immerse themselves in over 120 years of the brand’s rich history. Specifically

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Raf Simons x Fred Perry Spring/Summer 2016

Asaf Rotman — Fri, 26 Feb 2016 18:20:15 +0000

Image: Raf Simons x Fred Perry. Joining forces for both brand’s on-going, collaborative line, Raf Simons and Fred Perry present their Spring/Summer 2016 collection, with the Belgian designer taking a European Modernist approach to add his signature flair to a number of the athletic clothier’s staples. Inspired by the many subcultures that have incorporated the classic Fred

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Rihanna’s FENTY x PUMA Releases ‘The Trainer’ Sneaker

Asaf Rotman — Fri, 26 Feb 2016 13:53:52 +0000

Image: FENTY x PUMA by Rihanna. Barely two weeks after Rihanna’s big fashion event, the first of the new line is already upon us as of today in the form of The Trainer. The sneaker is the first product to drop from the debut FENTY x PUMA by Rihanna Autumn/Winter 16 ready-to-wear collection, the athletic line

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John Varvatos’ New Fragrance Brings the Mediterranean To You

Asaf Rotman — Thu, 25 Feb 2016 21:22:04 +0000

Image: john varvatos. Adding to his impressive line of fragrances, John Varvatos’ presents Artisan Blu. According to the designer, the new cologne, “Bears the imprint of the john varvatos brand: the signature mix of old world craftsmanship and the sophistication of modern technique.” Expanding the already existing Artisan series—which includes the original namesake, Black, and Accua—Blu,

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Breitling’s New Avenger Bandit is Ready for the Open Ocean

Asaf Rotman — Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:21:47 +0000

Image: Breitling. Built to withstand harsh weather and demanding conditions, the new Breitling Avenger Bandit captures the spirit of naval exploration. One of the last independent Swiss watch brands, Breitling was founded in 1884, and has an extensive history of designing instruments for the sky. Today, with the Bandit, the watchmaker turns its attention to the

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Preview Barneys’ Spring 2016 Lookbook for Ralph Lauren Purple Label

Asaf Rotman — Fri, 19 Feb 2016 22:02:08 +0000

[slider_pro id=”60″] Images: Steven Pan, courtesy of Barneys New York. Exclusive to ESSENTIAL HOMME, we offer a preview of Barneys New York‘s upcoming Ralph Lauren Purple Label Spring 2016 lookbook, which stars Konrad Annerud. The project marks the first major shoot for the 21 year-old, who, until only recently, was a drummer and bartender in

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Julien David Renovates Jingumae Flagship in Tokyo

Asaf Rotman — Fri, 19 Feb 2016 14:47:48 +0000

Image: Julien David. Julien David has completely transformed his flagship Jingumae shop. Located in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, the remodeled space resembles a gallery more than a clothing store. Image: Julien David. Enlisting the help of French architect firm Ciguë, the new space, with ample natural light and floor to ceiling glass windows, is painted all white,

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Barneys Heads Back Downtown

Asaf Rotman — Wed, 17 Feb 2016 21:10:16 +0000

Image: Scott Frances, courtesy of Barneys New York. It has been nearly 20 years since Barneys closed the doors to its original New York location on 7th Avenue and 17th Street in Chelsea. Momentously, this week the high-end store has once again claimed its rightful place downtown. The just-opened flagship, at 55,000 square feet, takes

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