Billionaire's day out: A guide on looking suave
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More is less when it comes to accessories. Oversized sunglasses, large watch dials and hand held bags are a strong trend for 2019.
Handbag (TED BAKER); Dual tone sunglasses (EMPORIO ARMANI); Watch with a prominent dial (RADIOMIR by PANERAI)
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Opt for closed neck casual jackets rather than those with lapels. Collars now take centre stage for semiformal daywear.
High collar jacket
(SHANTANU & NIKHIL);
Cloth carry-on bag (HENNESSY). On board AIR VISTARA’s business class cabin
Digital imaging: SUSHIL MHATRE; Models: ARTEM KUTSENKO at 6th Avenue Models & JOHN STRAND at BB Models.
Hospitality & Location: THE LEELA AMBIENCE GURUGRAM HOTEL & RESIDENCES (www.theleela.com).
Travel Partner: AIR VISTARA (www.airvistara.com); Styling assistant: UDIT JAIN; Grooming: ADIL AKHTAR; Production: SAHIL VIG & AARAV MISHRA
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Opt for closed neck casual jackets rather than those with lapels. Collars now take centre stage for semiformal daywear.
High collar jacket
(SHANTANU & NIKHIL);
Cloth carry-on bag (HENNESSY). On board AIR VISTARA’s business class cabin
Digital imaging: SUSHIL MHATRE; Models: ARTEM KUTSENKO at 6th Avenue Models & JOHN STRAND at BB Models.
Hospitality & Location: THE LEELA AMBIENCE GURUGRAM HOTEL & RESIDENCES (www.theleela.com).
Travel Partner: AIR VISTARA (www.airvistara.com); Styling assistant: UDIT JAIN; Grooming: ADIL AKHTAR; Production: SAHIL VIG & AARAV MISHRA
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Combine textured jackets with printed or embellished shirts for a look with a strong contrast.
Left: Self design suit (ASHISH N SONI); Printed shirt (TED BAKER); Right: Check suit (CORNELIANI), White pintuck shirt (HACKETT); Eyewear (THE MONK); Watch (RADIOMIR by PANERAI)
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Varying shades of brown can be worn together for a smart casual or semiformal look.
Left: Zippered top (HACKETT); Slim fit trousers (MINIZMO); Gaming on a laptop (MSI PS42). Right: Floral printed shirt (BLACKBERRYS); Structured two-button jacket and textured pocket square (MINIZMO); Fine cognac (PARADIS IMPERIAL by HENNESSY)
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Blue is the new black. Go for dark, deep shades of blue with lighter tones for a tone-on-tone and minimalist look.
Left: Comfort fit suit; (RALPH LAUREN);; Button-down shirt (HACKETT); Printed tie (CANALI); Pointed laced shoes (CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN); Square frame sunglasses (BURBERRY); Right: Structured fit suit and zippered top (HUGO BOSS); Lace-less shoes (CARLTON LONDON), Wraparound sunglasses (DOLCE & GABANNA)
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Plain colours for light long jackets. Grey, blue and brown above all else.
Plain knee-length overcoat (HUGO BOSS); Plain shirt (HACKETT)
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Checks, grids and plaids continue to be the most popular prints for menswear.
Check woollen overcoat and top (CORNELIANI)
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Sheen fabrics and high gloss accessories for a night out. A revival of the vintage 1940’s jazz bar look. Shawl lapels on formal jackets.
Navy blue dinner jacket (GIOVANNI); Glossy bow (BLACKBERRYS); Dinner shirt (HUGO BOSS)
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The safest colour palette for leisurewear. Mix and match multiple colours to create a light neutral look.
Sky blue Jacket (MINIZMO); Lavender shirt (RALPH LAUREN); Watch (VICTORINOX); Beige trousers (SHANTANU & NIKHIL); Brown belt (TED BAKER); Glasses (THE MONK); Pointed dual tone shoes (CARLTON LONDON)
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1. Day fragrance (Acqua Di Gio by GIORGIO ARMANI). Use as necessary.
2. Early evening fragrance (Code by ARMANI). Use as necessary.
3. Moisturising lotion (CLINIQUE). Use daily.
4. Night fragrance (ELYSIUM by ROJA PARFUM). Use as necessary.
5. Oil eliminator (KIEHL’S). Use twice weekly.
6. Sporty fragrance (POLO by RALPH LAUREN). Use as necessary.
7. Age defender serum (KIEHL’S). Use once daily.
8. Tea Tree 3-in-1 Wash. Scrub. Mask (THE BODY SHOP). Use once weekly.
9. Age defender moisturiser (KIEHL’S). Use daily, before bed.
10. Work fragrance (MEN by YSL). Use as necessary.
11. Skin toner (FABINDIA). Use twice weekly.
12. Oil control matt moisturiser (KIEHL’S). Use daily.
13. Avène high protection spring water spray (EAU THERMALE).
14. British Rose Mask (THE BODY SHOP). Use once weekly.
15. Day cream with SPF 30 (CLINIQUE). Use daily.
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Ease up the black and white look
without the conventional bow or tie.
The comfort fit is back and here to stay.
Suit and shirt (ASHISH N SONI); Belt (TED BAKER)
