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![]() ![]() A little bit of madras is also thrown into the shirting lineup, for good measure. In particular, the standout pieces that shout “holiday perfection” are the cashmere intarsia golf jumper, the multi-stripe OCBD, and the ‘fun’ OCBD. Though not shot against a New England backdrop, some of the pieces worn by Mr Jules wouldn’t at all feel out of place worn to a traditionally preppy holiday destination, or perhaps the local country club. The other stand out “theme”, if you will, from this collection is a sense of holiday. If rugged Ivy were to have an official, all-terrain shoe, this author would nominate these, which could only be an outcast in the most sweltering of summers or most formal of soirées. ![]() And the shoes are so perfectly apt – suede, moc-toed chukka boots. ![]() Jeans are also plentifully used throughout the lookbook, though they only serve to ease the outfits into a renewed area of casual (helped by them being the traditional indigo dyed, straight cut variety – “dad jeans”, as it were, though not just ironically fashionable), rather than offensively replacing the Ivy fan’s preferred pant, chinos. The blazers push the limits of casual, so much so that when Mr Jules switches to a jungle jacket, the brain takes a moment to realize that they are different. The collection exudes rugged Ivy, with its copious use of ripstop - a type of woven fabric designed to be more resistant to tearing or ripping useful for outdoor activities or in military settings - and a good portion of Mr Jules’ looks being modeled in what looks like classic English countryside. It’s an effortless look that is more casual than those you’re surrounded by, and yet somehow “better dressed.” Perhaps the branding team at Drake’s did hit the nail on the head with relaxed elegance, after all. Shot by John Sprinks and modeled by Jason Jules (who this author thinks possesses an almost-supernatural stylishness), the looks largely ride the line Ivy aficionados favor of their own obsession: a go-anywhere, do-anything, dress-upable and -downable, casual stylishness. Originally opening in 1977 in East London, Drake’s is still to this day arguably best known for its neckwear, and despite a clear Italian influence when it comes to their tailoring, houses an array of pieces that would pair handsomely with any Ivy-inspired wardrobe.ĭrake’s recently released another of its well-regarded lookbooks, this one showcasing Collection Three, 2020. Carter Show World Tour are available on pre-sale to MasterCard customers on 15th December at 10am.Īll links and information is available from the official Facebook page.Drake’s, the classic English menswear brand, pens itself as being under the guiding philosophy of “relaxed elegance”. Tickets for the new dates added to The Mrs. "When I’m connected to something, I immediately see a visual or a series of images that are tied to a feeling or an emotion, a memory from my childhood, thoughts about life, my dreams or my fantasies. As well as getting the full album on iTunes.Īnnouncing the news the 32-year-old said: “It’s more than just what I hear. She's collaborated with hubby Jay Z, Drake, Frank Ocean and, obviously, daughter Blue Ivy.īut the best bit is that you can now watch a thirty second preview of each video RIGHT HERE. ![]() The new Beyonce album was a total shock as the pop megastar and her record label somehow kept the project top secret.Īnd it's not just the incredible 31-tracks that is impressive, she also filmed no less than 17 videos to go with the visual album. ![]()
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