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Evan Wolkenstein
- Feb 22, 2015
1/2 Oxford Professor + 1/2 Beastie Boy = Sprezzatura: David’s Style-Story
Over the years, I have gone through my own style evolution. I have learned a great deal: what rules to follow, what rules to break, and how style is more than what we wear — it’s self and identity and personal expression. I’ve been fortunate to assist others, too, as they sought ways to match their outsides to their insides. Each of these people has a unique “Style-Story” with something to teach. Meet David — in his own words. The cartoon is mine. Style-Story: David, Teacher
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Evan Wolkenstein
- Oct 29, 2014
Style-Story: Dan
Over the years, I have gone through my own style growth. I have learned a great deal: what rules to follow, what rules to break, and how style is more about self and identity and less about cloth and clothes. I call the process of matching up my outsides to my insides (and maybe stretching both in the process) “Styling-Up.” “Styling-Up” might be part of someone’s “Style Story” (my nickname for the story that we tell about who we are and how we choose to express ourselves). I’
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Evan Wolkenstein
- Aug 7, 2014
Style Story: Chris K
Over the years, I have gone through my own style growth. I have learned a great deal: what rules to follow, what rules to break, and how style is more about self and identity and less about cloth and clothes. I call the process of matching up my outsides to my insides (and maybe stretching both in the process) “Styling-Up.” “Styling-Up” might be part of someone’s “Style Story” (my nickname for the story that we tell about who we are and how we choose to express ourselves). I’
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Evan Wolkenstein
- Jun 1, 2014
How and When to Roll Up Jacket Sleeves
Yes, you can roll up your blazer sleeves. Just follow these three simple rules. 1. Shoulders NO: Big shoulder pads. YES: “Unstructured,” casual jacket. 2. Material NO: Wool, tweed, “suit material” – essentially, a suit jacket. YES: Casual materials like cotton, jersey (sweatshirt material), or “sweatery” material. 3. Fit NO: Boxy, drapey fits. YES: Slim fit. Got that? Put it on with a casual, knit tie, and roll ’em up! Wanna know more about unstructured blazers? Check out my
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