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Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond persevered through a volatile housing market, months of renovations and a sinking bathroom ceiling to get to her dream apartment. The end result is a labor of love that reflects her African-influenced style. Name: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond Continue reading… Fashion
It’s time for a Sixties redux. In homage to The Who’s re-release of their seminal album “Quadrophenia,” we’ve created our very own Mod-inspired look. (l-r): Paul Smith suit, Pretty Green shirt, Topman parka, Grenson shoes, ASOS tie and a Maison Martin Margiela motorcycle helmet Fashion
He has the look of a man who may at any moment start jigging and jiving to Gene Kelly’s “I’m Singing In the Rain.” Oh and by God, he’d do it in style. From the perfectly coiffed, parted hair to the tailored trousers that are cut a good few inches above what your father would Continue reading… Grooming
(l-r): Johnny Depp, Daniel Craig and David Gandy The idea of Movember, an annual happening in which men spend a month growing a moustache, may read like some lame 21st century office team-building exercise. But the motivation, to raise awareness of male problems like testicular cancer (yes, the ones we don’t talk about), obliterates the Continue reading… Fashion
Throw away that free duffel bag you got at the annual company conference and upgrade for autumn with a holdall that doesn’t sacrifice fashion in the name of practicality. Photo credits (l-r): Guerre, Guerrisms, Michelle Bobb-Parris, Who Is Bobb Parris (l-r): Filson messenger bag, WANT Les Essentiels de la vie o’hare shopper tote bag, Topman, altitude rucksack, Continue reading… Fashion
Hobos and market traders are huge fans of fingerless gloves. Okay, their versions aren’t in a soft terracotta color and made by Paul Smith but they still feel the benefit of keeping their fingers free and nimble. But what makes this design so genius are the string ties – yes, the sort that toddlers have Continue reading… Fashion
Have you ever tried to free a man from his trusty, old brown belt? You’d think you were asking him to cut his own umbilical cord. Guys, loosen-up – look-wise, that is. Put a little spring in your jeans and tee combo by trying a colorful belt like one of these zingy styles. Top: Bottega Veneta Continue reading… Beauty
The sea and sand can make for a smashing sojourn—or a really bad hair day. We’ve rounded up our favorite hydrating treatments to save you from a summer of sun damage. (l-r): Frédéric Fekkai Marine Clean Detox Shampoo, Bumble and Bumble Crème de Coco Shampoo, Davines Su shampoo, Burt’s Bees Color Keeper Green Tea & Fennel Continue reading… Fashion
Checks and chinos have been all over the place for a few seasons now and with good reason. First, these pieces are perfect transitional weather staples. And second, they’re great for giving you A Look, without seeming like you’ve tried too hard. Take a tip from this Danish chap and offset your ensemble with a Continue reading… |
 Kenya has written for magazines including American Vogue, American Marie Claire, British Vogue, InStyle and Jane. She is also a contributor to Vogue.it. The former New Yorker now lives in London where she covers the fashion and beauty world for Metro.   |
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