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" Lardini is my go-to tailor. They work with me on a lot of personal things, which is nice. "
Nick Wooster
Personal
Me
Nice
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" I am probably biased, but I think social media is the great equalizer. It gives everyone a megaphone. Young people who might not have had the platform for exposure can now get their ideas out to a very receptive audience. "
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" Camo is almost like a solid. It is the perfect uniform: you can wear camo in any application and it is always right. "
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" There's something about the U.S. and Japan: two opposite ends of the planet, two completely different languages, and yet, especially in menswear, they share this kind of idealized way of dressing that is so close to what we do in America. "
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" In the scheme of things, I'm just a guy who gets my picture taken. "
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" A Mac PowerBook is a thing to behold. "
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" I almost always wear a jacket, but I like different jackets. I also like funny pants. "
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" I think a lot of gay kids in the midwest or in places not in New York have to overachieve in order to sort of get through the fear of what they're going through. "
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" Men shop for problem solving. They want something familiar. So if it's a new version of something they understand, they are right there with it and, hopefully, loving it. "
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" I think the way you dress is a direct reflection out of what you will get out of your day; you make the effort, people will notice. You'll feel better, and those around you will feel better. "
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" I actually come from a long line of barbers. "
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" I carry both a Blackberry and an iPhone. But for my job, the iPhone is essential because of picture-taking and because of picture sharing. "
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" I think Hong Kong has always had this tradition of custom-made suits, which I've never done but love the idea of. "
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" I'm not just a designer; I'm not just a retailer. I'm not just a street style person, whatever that is. I can instead do a little bit of everything. "
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" I never wear a black belt with a black shoe. It's always the opposite: a brown shoe with a black belt. "
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" I really like neck tattoos and hand tattoos. They're just not for me. "
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" I truly find inspiration everywhere. I always tell students, and young people starting out, that the single most important skill, next to listening, is to pay attention. You never know where inspiration will strike. "
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" I'll never forget my transition from pleated pants to plain front pants. It was the late '80s. I couldn't get rid of those pleated pants fast enough. "
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Never Forget
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" I think with black tie, you can't really do too much. I think you have to pretty much stick to the rules on that. "
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" I did this the hard way. I have worked my entire life in this business, and I've done the work - from being on the selling floor to learning to speak Italian to work with manufacturers with John Bartlett. I've done it all. I've paid my dues. "
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" Bloggers and stores and publications and brands and houses all need to sort of take a deep breath and relax because no one is going away. The brands aren't going away. The designers, bloggers, publications aren't going away. "
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" A gray flannel suit by Thom Browne or Tom Ford can be worn a billion ways. I'll wear a gray flannel jacket with a white shirt, gray flannel tie, beat-up fatigues, and a dress shoe or Carpe Diem boots. "
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" I love the idea of the sartorial mix of fatigues and a great blazer. "
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" The Japanese are the ultimate students: they analyse things in so much detail... until they have pretty much mastered whatever they are studying. "
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" A classic fishtail parka, anorak, mackintosh, windbreaker, pea coat, or jean jacket will get you through every season. "
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" Great product trumps all. You can have the biggest marketing budget, the biggest show, a perfect merchandising plan, but at the end of the day, it doesn't mean anything if the design and quality of the product you are offering is not compelling. "
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" I would never, ever call myself a createur or a designer. I'm more of an amalgamator or a D.J., taking two things that don't go together and making them go together. "
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" Clothes and fashion should work in people's lives. Period. "
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" I feel like the menswear blogger is a special breed, and by that, I mean they really have brought menswear out of the closet and into the public discourse where guys are not afraid to talk about style, dressing, clothes. "
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