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6 outfits for being the best dressed man at the return of the office 2019

6 FAILSAFE LOOKS FOR FALL


They say all good things must come to an end… As the last of the summer nomads dust the sand off their feet and head back to the city, we’ve been busy curating 6 key looks for AW19. Combining casual, streetwear and smart tailoring, clue up on the fresh new trends for fall – after all, it’s the first impression that counts…
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COMFORT & ELEGANCE

Also coined casual chic

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Stepping straight off the plane and into the office, embrace the laid-back nature of September with vcasual yet confident looks that ensure you’re noticed – for all the right reasons . Still sporting a summer glow, ease back into the boardroom with a smart blue Oxford shirt from the L’Exception Paris signature collection.A timeless separate that still means business, its simple cut and cool colourway makes it a versatile design to style with jeans or formal suiting. Putting your sandals to the back of the wardrobe, step out in Paraboot famous Chambord shoes with an iconic preppy edge and complete the look with wide-leg cotton pants from Folk.

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Smart but not boring

IVY League à la française


Taking your place back in the corner office, hold all calls until you’ve checked out this season’s chic and elegant classics. Focusing on formal tailoring, never underestimate the potential of a power blazer, as exemplified in this Italian houndstooth model from Officine Générale,crafted in a lightweight, pure wool and cotton blend. Swapping the suitcase for its more functional cousin, invest in this O’Hare satchel from Canadian brand Want Les Essentiels for a practical finishing touch.

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SUMMER’S END

Less is more


It might be back to the daily grind but you don’t need to leave simple dressing at the beach. Don’t overthink your work wardrobe, instead, approach the new season with a clean slate – opting for immaculate and minimalist designs like these Edition 3 sneakers from National Standard. Amplifying your streetwear credentials via tried & tested workwear, utility gets a smart update in these Sid chinos from Carhartt – crafted with pockets that fit our L’Exception Paris cardholder like a glove!

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The trendy way

Young idols

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Pour vous, rentrer de vacances est synonyme d’être le plus frais ? Hold on Fresh new season style looks to the past and inspires the future. Turning cult classics into wearable semaphores, this season’s biggest trend focuses on sci-fi style transparency. Inspired by Philip K. Dick’s 2049 futurism, Rains brings a covetable edge to the concept via their redesigned raincoats. Blending performance design with au courant style, Our Legacy showcases their mono runners on a cushioned Vibram sole. Accessorize with a chain from Maria Black and statement eyewear for a Blade Runner inspired edge.

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Cool Guy

Behind the scenes style


J’adore la mécanique et je veux le montrer pour cette nouvelle année ? Si c’est le cas optez sans sourciller pour le T-shirt « Kit » issu de la collaboration entre Kulte et Citroën pour les 100 ans de cette dernière. Portez-le avec l’indispensable New Standard d’ A.P.C. pour une tenue simple mais efficace. Vous avez un t-shirt Smartchoice 100% coton biologique et un jean basique, qu’est-ce qu’il vous manque ? Ah oui, il ne manquait que votre sac à dos Fjällräven !

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Streetwear vintage

Where heritage and sophistication combine


The humble cardigan is back and looking better than ever for AW19/20. Take advantage of this cosy trend to wear chunky vintage knits and retro patterns – as featured in this jacquard lambs wool design from Closed. Team up with stonewashed Petit Standard jeans from A.P.C. for an authentic love-worn edge and a pair of blue-tinted sunglasses from Retrosuperfuture – a look that pays homage to retro icon Bertrand Burgalat!

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Return to the city in style and confidence this fall to mix n’ match these key looks for AW19 and beyond.
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