For a more restrained vision of masculinity, lets turn to the Japanese label Auralee. Ryota Iwai, together with the talented stylist and art director Charlotte Collet, is clearly hot on the heels of Parisian minimalists such as Christophe Lemaire. Yet he has no interest in rehashing what’s “good taste.” Quite the opposite: he pairs colors that supposedly shouldn’t go together, deliberately disrupts proportions, and leaves both suits and jeans unpressed. READ MY FULL REVIEW HERE.

ED’s SELECTION:

Auralee Men’s Blouson Tweed Zip Jacket

Auralee Men’s Baby Suri Alpaca Sheer Knit Crewneck Sweater

Auralee Men’s Wool Straight-Leg Trousers

Auralee Men’s Wool Knit Shirt Cardigan

Auralee Men’s Short-Sleeve Cotton T-Shirt

Collage by Edward Kanarecki.
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