Issue 11 / Male Trend Alert: White On White Style

by Monika Bhondy

Male Trend Alert: White On White Style

Aug 18, 2015

Dressing for those end-of-summer white parties just got easier.

Summer may be nearly over, but the season's white parties are still going strong until Labour Day. We show you how to sport the trend seen on the runways of Lou Dalton, Louis Vuitton and Gucci with a few key pieces. Take a look.

Pharrell Williams’ Supershell Superstar Shoe

^{Adidas, $120 US

Photo Credit: www.adidas.com}

An artistic take on the sneaker curated by Pharrell Williams with the help of some of his favourite artists, Adidas brings a one-of-a-kind sculpted collection. Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid collaborates to place art on the iconic shoe for a contemporary take on the classic.

Twisted Collar Shirt

^{Kanika Goyal, $173 US

Photo Credit: www.perniaspopupshop.com}

Why sport the average half-sleeved shirt when you can create interest with this fitted cotton version that features uneven collars and lower pockets so you can strut your cool guy swagger with ease?

Blazer With Attitude

^{Diesel Black Gold, $478 US

Photo Credit: www.saks.com}

Ladies aren't the only ones who can have a little fun with embellishment. Check out this blazer with its fun chain zipper pocket giving the staple piece added character.

The Deconstructed Moccasin

^{Dolce & Gabbana, $423 US

Photo Credit: store.dolcegabbana.com}

They say the way to know how stylish a man is to look at his accessories, namely his shoes. Show up in these perforated lapinu calfskin bad boys and you'll be ahead of the style curve.

Comfort Jean

^{Buffalo David Bitton, $69.99 CDN

Photo Credit: www.thebay.com}

Party in jeans that have the comfort of sweats but all the swagger of cool. Made out of cotton, polyester and elastane, the pant will not only let your skin breathe in the heat but it'll stretch for the perfect fit too.

Chino Shorts

^{Tommy Hilfiger, $26.99 CDN

Photo Credit: www.TommyHIlfiger.com}

Go for slim-cut, fitted shorts for a dressier look and leave the relaxed cargo style for the beach and everyday play.

Sunnies

^{Prada, $285 US

Photo Credit: www.prada.com}

Looking cool is a breeze when you're keeping shady in these sporty sunglasses. Afraid to lose them in a crowd? Don't sweat it! They come equipt with perforated rubber tips so you can add cord to your sunglasses and never be without them.

The City Polo

^{Lacoste, $110 US

Photo Credit: www.lacoste.com}

No guy's summer wardrobe is complete without an updated polo. Amp up your stock with the city capsule collection by Lacoste, which celebrates the sporty brand's heritage along with a particular city. We're loving the San Paolo vibe.

Long-Sleeved Linen

^{Tommy Bahama, $110 US

Photo Credit: www.tommybahama.com}

Aloha! Give summer your last hoorah in this fab Waikiki sea glass breezer shirt that comes in soft premium linen.

Fedora

^{Lids, $24.99 US

Photo Credit: www.lids.com}

This lightweight white fedora is 100 per cent paper and comes with a fun Hawaiin print band so you can look and feel cool all night long.

Muscle Tee

^{Vanguard, $34 US

Photo Credit: www.urbanoutfitters.com}

For you guys who need to show off those hard-earned biceps, do it with cut-off tees that are quirky, not cheesy. Urban Outfitters has a slew of fun prints and this one by the land down under brand features the theme "Death on the Beach," which makes for a great conversation starter.

^{Main Photo Image Credit: Runway image of Lou Dalton S/S 15 Yannis Vlamos / Indigitalimages.com/www.style.com}

Monika Bhondy

Author

Monika Bhondy (@monikabhondy) is one of the original editors at ANOKHI. She wore many hats through the developmental years including creating the first Holiday Gift Guide as The Style Editor, putting down the first building blocks of ANOKHI's global blog community, handling the video department and ...