Friday, July 18, 2008

Amazing man

Everybody who hasn't been there today (and if you read this blog without reading that one, shame on you), hop on over to the Sartorialist for this post:

http://thesartorialist.blogspot.com/search?q=when+first+we+met

(at least the Pt. 2 section) It's such an interesting transformation, and his carriage shows so clearly how confidence and spirit can transform a look which could only be imagined as hideous to one that can only be described as pleasantly riveting. He's breaking so many "rules," even rules I love, and wearing so many things I'd hate to see on anyone with less style. Contrast collar, pink shoes, cargos with tie, camos with vest, big belt buckle. Yet I love his look.

I can't help but wonder if he a symbol of economic downturn. Two years ago, it certainly seems things were looking brighter, less militant, less like they would require ferocity.

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