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Men’s Style - The New York Times
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Saturday, November 14, 2015

Men’s Style

The Mad Scientists of Levi’s

Bart Sights, who runs the lab.
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Bart Sights, who runs the lab.

Before a new line of Levi’s bluejeans appears in a store, Bart Sights and his team at the Eureka Lab have worked it over but good.

Dress Codes

Denim Is Dead. Long Live Denim.

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From humble origins denim pants went on to conquer the world. Sales have been sliding in recent years, but now millennials are buying them in force.

Denim
First Person

Me and My Jeans Jacket

Together we have survived hippiedom, Andy Warhol’s Factory and the Mudd Club.

Exotica

Made in Japan, Coveted in the U.S.

For indigo aficionados only, Japanese companies build on vintage American styles.

The Guide

Where to Find the Best Jeans in New York

Three stores, from Lower Manhattan to Brooklyn, serve the man who is very serious about his denim.

Adam Rapoport in his office, wearing one of his white Charvet shirts.
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Adam Rapoport in his office, wearing one of his white Charvet shirts.

Saint Laurent sneakers and black Acne jeans are couple of things that make his list.

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Trading Up

Flannel Escapes Its Grunge Past

Men’s wear designers have gone back to the flannel shirt, but not in a way that evokes Seattle in the ’90s.

Men of the Moment
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What do Diana Ross, Sister Sledge, Madonna, David Bowie, Duran Duran, Lady Gaga and Daft Punk have in common? This guy.

Lee O’Denat, who runs the website WorldStarHipHop, poses at Fullscreen, a media company he has teamed up with to expand his site’s reach. Mr. O’Denat attracts a lot of traffic, but he is eyeing the “Facebook blueprint.”
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Lee O’Denat, who runs the website WorldStarHipHop, poses at Fullscreen, a media company he has teamed up with to expand his site’s reach. Mr. O’Denat attracts a lot of traffic, but he is eyeing the “Facebook blueprint.”

Can a website known for its fight videos and uncompromising approach to hip-hop culture expand without losing its edge? Its creator aims to find out.

Critic's Notebook

The Deities of Men’s Style

Whenever men’s wear designers find themselves in need of inspiration, they turn to the pantheon: Cary Grant, Steve McQueen and Paul Newman.

The Men Behind a Minimalist Sneaker Label

From Ellen DeGeneres to Drake, the brand gains an influential following.

Encounters

A Morning With the Star Chef Yotam Ottolenghi

The exacting London restaurateur, co-author of “Nopi: The Cookbook,” says the croissants are gluey — but at least there’s SpongeBob.

Watches
Tom Brady.
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Tom Brady.

On Time

Tom Brady, the New Face of TAG Heuer

The New England Patriots quarterback has a rifle of a right arm — and now something to brag about on his left, as well.

On Time

Why Does This Watch Cost $815,000?

It took 11 years to build the team of 18 people who give the watch all of its hand-finishing.

On Time

Start-Up Watch Geeks Take on Old Giants

Small-scale, crowdfunded companies are claiming a niche for themselves in the shadows of long-established watchmakers.

On Time

A Facebook for Watch Geeks

An entrepreneur turns to his techie roots to start a site for collectors of analog watches.

What to buy

A sleek way to listen; repurposed baseball hats; a collaboration from Rag & Bone and Liberty; and more.

Gear

Chelsea Boots for Fall

Five Chelsea boots for your fall wardrobe.

Pulse

6 Fall Fashion Staples

Victor Cruz's new denim collection, a polo shirt made for Bond, a magic tie and more.

Trading Up

The Loafer, Reinvigorated

The latest loafers from Gucci, Balenciaga and Bally mix traditional shapes and embellishments with more contemporary details.

Pulse

Back-to-Work Must-Haves and Summer's Last Hurrah

Elegant classics, a capsule collection from Nick Wooster, a minimalist bathing suit and more.

Trading Up

Corduroy: Not Just for Professors Anymore

From Dunhill, Burberry, Sacai, Marc Jacobs and Bottega Veneta, a modern take on a venerable fabric.

Gear

Rise of the Shirtjacket

Designers are giving this fall must-have a revamp.

Gear

The Duffel Bag, Updated

Perfect for weekend, these carryalls are roomy enough for shoes and clothes but still fit under the seat in front of you.

Gear

Backpacks Go Luxurious

It used to be for the schoolyard. Now it’s for you, big guy.

Gear

With Wallets, Thin Is In

Men’s billfolds are following the trend of slim, tailored men’s wear.

How to Dress
Dress Codes

A New Life for the Classic Trench Coat

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This season the major men’s wear brands, from Hermès to Salvatore Ferragamo, offer fresh takes on a garment with a terrific heritage.

Dress Codes

Runway Fantasies and the Regular Guy

High-concept fashion shows may confuse the man who is just wondering what to wear.

Lifestyle and Cars
My Workout

Nigel Cabourn’s Old-School Workout

Nigel Cabourn, center, with Drew Holmes, left, and Derek Buse at Pier 25 in Tribeca.
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Nigel Cabourn, center, with Drew Holmes, left, and Derek Buse at Pier 25 in Tribeca.

The British designer carries heavy medicine balls with him wherever he travels for a unique workout that has helped him lose 50 pounds.

My Workout

Tim McGraw’s Grueling Workout

The country singer and songwriter puts himself through a customized CrossFit routine while touring.

Self-Help

27 Ways to Be a Modern Man

A guide to life, of sorts, with easy-to-follow rules of conduct that may help one live sensibly in the modern world.

Now Trending: The Artist Robert Loughlin

In life, he was a broke alcoholic painter who sold furniture at Chelsea Market. Then he made his first and last good business move: He died.

Rites of Passage

A Punk’s Proposal

Having just kicked heroin, our protagonist proposes marriage. And then the fun begins.

Road Warrior

Sold! In Monterey, the Ferrari Crowd Shells Out $402 Million

Auctioneers sell vintage Ferraris and Porsches to semi-retired car aficionados (including Jay Leno) and younger Silicon Valley hotshots along the California coast.

Grooming
Mirror

Baby-Faced Men Opt for Beard Transplants

Ross MacDonald

An increasing number of men who lack the whiskers for a full beard are undergoing hair transplant surgery for the face.

You Want a Cappuccino With That Haircut?

Long in decline, barbershops are back, and are serving beer, bourbon and coffee along with shaves and trims.

Rites of Passage

Learning to Live With Vitiligo

A man confronts his changing appearance after the onset of a skin disease.

Life as a Runway
The Rugged Men Sporting Tweeds and Arrows

The men at BDDW’s annual Weenie Roast show off their archery skills and finest tweed.

My Space
A Tour of Pastry Chef David Lebovitz’s Home Kitchen in Paris

The acclaimed food blogger and author wanted more than a home kitchen in his Parisian apartment. He needed a place to put all his cookbooks.

Food and Drink
Shaken and Stirred
Bar Sardine’s Charming Bartender

Tiberio Lobo-Navia, a bartender from Miami, was restless until he found a home at Bar Sardine in Greenwich Village.

Hey, Mr. Food Editor
Just the Right Chicken Parmesan

More advice for the home cook from our food editor, Sam Sifton. This time around, he answers questions on eggs and cooking temperatures.

What Guys Wear
Four Questions
At the Armoury, Classics Are Always In Style

Do you want the latest thing? You’ve come to the wrong place. A visit to a classic tailoring emporium in TriBeCa.

Dressing Up at the Toronto Film Festival

The film festival’s rising stars reveal their wardrobe choices.

Life as a Runway
The Stylish Men of Tumblr

A visit with the employees of the short-form blogging platform at their Manhattan office.

Life as a Runway
Summer Peacocking in the Hamptons

The singer Rufus Wainwright and the novelist Jay McInerney, among others, discuss their personal style at the chic Watermill Center benefit.

Street Style at New York Fashion Week: Men’s

The runways outside the runways at the men’s spring 2016 shows.

Street Style at the Men’s Shows in Paris

Models and influencers take to the streets of Paris to show off their style during men’s fashion week.

Italian Street Style

Style on the streets of Florence and Milan during the men’s fashion shows.

Life as a Runway
The Brunello Bunch

Men’s fashion insiders describe their looks during a dinner party hosted by the luxury-brand mogul Brunello Cucinelli.

Street Style
London Men’s Fashion Week Street Style

Fashion fans and models take to the streets during the spring 2016 men’s collection shows in London.

Straw Hats at Pitti

The straw hat is a fashion perennial at the men’s fashion fair in Florence, Italy.

Life as a Runway
The Men’s Medium Is Fashion at Frieze New York

Stylish guys captured in their finery at the fourth New York iteration of the Frieze Art Fair on Randalls Island.

Life as a Runway
The Dandy Fellows at Fellow Barber

A Brooklyn barbershop caters to clients who may need a little trim but who are all set fashionwise.

Bill Cunningham
Bill Cunningham | Men’s Fashion Week

After a long hiatus, a formal New York men’s fashion week returned.

Bill Cunningham | Bountiful Bow Ties

Men have a new knot: the bow tie, which has been spotted at polo matches, at the Belmont Stakes, at picnics and at dance events.

Bill Cunningham | Man Code

Established dress codes are under assault, but aren’t they always?

Places to Shop
Global Shopper

In Milan, Massimo Piombo Opens a Shop for the Fashion Obsessive

An elegant new men’s wear store in Milan has three levels: “Glamour,” “Bizarre” and “Obsession.”

Global Shopper

At Givenchy’s Men’s Shop in Paris, the Two Sides of Riccardo Tisci

Joining the parade of men’s boutiques in the Marais, Givenchy shows off its mix of haute history and sharp detailing.

Global Shopper

At a Los Angeles Boutique, Small Labels Are the Stars

At Assembly Los Angeles, the shopkeeper and designer Greg Armas fills the racks with below-the-radar brands.

Critical Shopper

Craft Atlantic Puts Modesty on Display, With Surprises

The store makes the fashion choices for guys, and it all works out well.

Critical Shopper

Vineyard Vines Takes Leisurewear to a Colorful Dimension

The company’s new Upper East Side store is its first in New York and offers weekenders prepwear with a shrug in the colors of Easter.

Critical Shopper

Joseph Abboud Provides a Guiding Hand for the Suit Averse

The company’s new Madison Avenue outpost has suits aplenty but casual clothing, too.

My Space
My Space
A Downtown Decorator in His Own Space

The interior designer Ryan Korban, whose clients include Alexander Wang and James Franco, scales back on taxidermy and loads up on luxury in beige.

My Space
A Paris Apartment for the Hermès Men’s Wear Designer

Véronique Nichanian gives a tour of her favorite room in her airy Paris apartment.

My Space
A Design Guru’s Work Lair

A cluttered work space is a source of inspiration for James Draplin­, a graphic designer.

My Space
A Gloomy, Glamorous Los Angeles Apartment

The photographer Nicholas Maggio lives in sunny California but prefers a noir look out of the 1930s.

My Space
Ron Darling’s Piece of the Sky

You can have your townhouse. The former pitcher and current Mets commentator prefers the 37th floor.

My Space
A Tour of the Paris Home of Giancarlo Giammetti, Co-Founder of Valentino

Antique books, Japanese antiques and a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting fill the space, which Mr. Giammetti designed with the architect Peter Marino.

My Space
A Tour of Carlos Quirarte’s Bright Loft on the Bowery

A place filled with natural light and random items.