Posts Tagged ‘Menswear’
Why Relaxed Attire can be the Most Rewarding
Words by Matt Huxley Deliberately understated, carefree attire can sometimes be the most impactful clothing statement. You aren’t dressed to kill, you aren’t extra, you’re just unapologetically you. Now whilst some people may take relaxed clothing to mean slobby, “comfortable,” or *shiver* a tracksuit, I for one don’t want to look like an extra in…
Read MoreYousef Akbar Resort ’18 Review
Words by Matt Huxley It’s official. Sequins are back. Back in a big way. The Yousef Akbar woman takes reference from the hedonistic Studio 54, 70s glitter punk and 80s prom queens. There were moments of brilliance. A skin tight pair of dusty pink sequinned pants, a matching turtleneck layered with an emerald green slip.…
Read MoreFashion Bravery
Words by Matt Huxley The Met Gala is something that i look forward to each year. It’s a place where creativity and high fashion can be showcased on the highest people in the fashion, music and celebrity industries. In case you’re brand new, each year the Met Gala runs to a particular theme, corresponding to…
Read MoreThe New Coat
Words by Matt Huxley A new coat length has been in the works for a while now. The longline duster coat hit womenswear a season ago and it’s crossed over to menswear (finally). Harking back to 60s country trips, replete with leather driving gloves, a picnic basket and the Beatles on lock, the duster coat…
Read MoreClassing It Up In Summer
Words by Matt Huxley I am unashamedly a child of cold weather. I would like nothing more than for Brisbane to be swept up in an ice storm and to layer up the coats. But we all have hopes and dreams, and most of the time they won’t happen. That being said, it’s hard to…
Read MoreMarina
Words by Matt Huxley I was on a boat off the coast of Vietnam when the feeling hit me. A gigantic gut bubble that built in my stomach and expanded until I was drunk with queasiness. Stuff the buffet that was being laid out on the upper deck. Screw the stunning views and humid sunshine.…
Read More10 Things That 2016 Taught Me
Words by Matt Huxley It’s ok to Stand Out If I had a $1 for every time someone said to me “ew what are you wearing?” It’s quite simple really. I wear what I feel like wearing. If someone else doesn’t like it, that’s on them. Wearing something different from the norm is… a challenge……
Read MoreRevolution
Words by Matt Huxley First of all. Yes I’m slack. Second of all, happy New Year! Believe it or not this March will mark my second year of existence as Infirm of Purpose. Yeah, you’ve been listening to my crap for that long. It seems weird that exactly a year ago I was in India. It’s…
Read MoreLet’s Try To Be Different
Words by Matt Huxley In a world full of basic fashions and people struggling to style themselves – even with the wealth of amazing fashion blogs out there – let’s try to stand out for the right reasons. Let’s be different and unique, and try things for shits n gigs. Developing your own unique sense…
Read MoreAll Black
Words by Matt Huxley You all know that my fave combo of all time is definitely black on black. I love the statement that monochrome makes, and being a tall, pale figure in all black, it definitely cuts a striking look. However to avoid looking like a makeup artist on a break, there’s a few…
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