The Men’s Room

In the MEN’S Room

ETRO Fall 2017 “STOP LEAVING AND YOU WILL ARRIVE. STOP SEARCHING AND YOU WILL SEE. STOP RUNNING AWAY AND YOU BE FOUND.” – LAO TZU via:extramadness.com Dress coat bearing the livery of the King of France, circa 1785   A TU-160 Blackjack warming up her engines MISSONI FALL 2017     Anchor print pocket square […]

I AM A MAN

“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”  – Abraham Lincoln     DANDYISM………..Plate 119. Michelangelo’s David at the School of Belle Arti Museum in Florence, Italy I AM A MAN Civil rights posters, 1968     “Wise men speak because they have something to […]

In the MEN’S ROOM

  Dolce And Gabbana S/S 2016 Menswear  Milan Fashion Week   Daniel Arkham photography Calvin Klein f/w 2014 Milan Fashion Week Galliano Spring 2006 Vincent Chaillet rehearsal photo: A. Poupeney Corthay  Bucy,  linen Coach S/S 2017 Menswear  London Fashion Week   Gordon, McKay & Co., 1922 via Internet Archive Unquestionably an illustration by the ever wonderful […]

In the Men’s Room

2016 Rio Olympics | Eventing : cross-country | © FEI/Richard Juilliart Ingrid Klimke and HALE BOB Kapital Century Denim Savitsky Constantine Apollonovich . ( 1844-1905 ) Xander Parish,  Mariinsky Ballet Michaelangelo Gregory Baraton Photography Ralph Lauren Christian Dada SS17 “My Women’s Collection for Spring 2016 is a modern expression of the glamorous spirit of the French […]

In the MEN’S ROOM

    “Men and swords. My father said that if you put any able-bodied man, no matter how peaceful, into a room with a sword and a practice dummy and leave him alone, eventually the man would pick up the sword and try to stab the dummy. It is human nature.”    ― Ilona Andrews, Magic Bites […]

In the Men’s Room

  “The world will ask you who you are, and if you don’t know, the world will tell you.”   Carl Jung     Citizen K Homme Sport Gucci The Proper Life Stay Classy Charles McBride Creative Traders on the Stock Exchange trading floor – Henry Grant (1968) Museum of London GlacierHub.org. “A wolf, left […]

In the Men’s Room

    “Men are driven by two principal impulses, either by love or by fear.”    ― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Discourses     Heavy wool navy single breasted coat by B&TAILOR in Dugdale. bntailor.com Matt Bomer at The Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Annual Gala on March 14, 2015 via:radiosciampli LES HOMMES Fall/Winter 2016 collection MILANO MENSWEAR […]

In the Men’s Room

 * * * Malan Breton F/W 2016 Menswear New York Fashion Week  * * * Pablo Picasso and Le Corbusier on the site of Unite d’habitation in Marseille 1949  © FLC/ADAGP  * * *  * * * “Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same: leave it to […]