This might excite all men…there has been some serious fashion ringing the bell for the trend lovers. The men's fashion market is rapidly increasing with the change in the trend of men's fashion wear.
Fashion designers are of the belief that several experiments can be done in men's fashion wear especially with the metrosexual men. From corporates to college-goers to party lovers there is an array of options for men of every age to flaunt in style. And Van Heusen India Men's Week 2010 has given the platform to all fashionistas to experiment with their looks.
70s Style Is Back!
The 70s trend is revived with the checks, cigarette pants, fitted shirts, one or two buttoned jackets along with loud colours for a sporty look gives men a rough tuff feeling. Irrespective of the entire trendy features back in action ace designer Narendra Kumar has given an oriental look to the metro sexual men with his 'Kegmusha'.
Inspired by the Japanese art of Samurai and its traditional Bushido philosophy, the designer used textile designs inspired by Japan and experiment with new hand-dyed technique textiles to create a completely new style for men.
Retro Look
Designer Ashish N Soni creation has given a new edge to the modern men donning his retro style of 70's. Checks, slim pants, bandgallah, bow, hat and two button slim Italian jacket are once again back in action with a touch of modernity. The hottest ticket in menswear and beloved of the fashion pack Ashish presented a collection that is surprisingly playful and full of fantasy.
Contained only with an element of retro-smartness the fabrics used are light, matte and smooth. Well-placed prints, checks, clean qualities of Madras plaid squares, gabardine, denim and poplin for fresh cotton hands are the essential dose of preppy fabrics perfect for the Spring Summer 2011 collection.
Rich Fabrics With Finesse
Unwashed clothes with leather accessories, dual tone pants with smoke dot shirts, are the new fashion for metro sexual men of today.
Designer Samant Chauhan believes that there has been a vast change in the style of men's fashion wear in three to four years. There was a time when bermudas were only confine to your room but with the change in trend men are now don't hesitate to go in your bermudas to watch movie or go for shopping.
Sophistication
Sophistication has never been seen earlier in the male fashion. We usually want men to be ruff and tuff which is reflected in men's fashion from as early as 70's. However with the changing style the duo mother daughter Anjana and Ankita Bhargav opens new door as youths move to sophistication. ANKY embodies the new culture of street couture another name for Luxury prêt.
Classic designs have been re-worked upon through out-of-context use of fabrics, giving it a new dimension to men's fashion. White on white is the mood, with innovative built up collar and out of proportion layering. The emphasis is on relaxed silhouettes.
Army Look
Khaki, olive, chocolate and coffee will rule the hearts of fashion conscious. Shirt collars and epaulets, bandh gala necklines, sherwani pockets and pathan suit plackets, Cargo pants & jodhpur denim jeans combine cleverly with the uppers rule the most this season. The style statement is dramatic yet contained.
In a nutshell, the trend promises to be a parade of unparalleled uber-chic military glamour. Designer Vijay Arora is sure that the trend will take a new toll this season among metrosexual men.
Argentinean Style
Palette of red, white and black colours will rule the season this year. Inspired by the macho Gauchos of the South American Pampas plains and the music and dance in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wendell Rodricks created his first ever all men's fashion showing in a 22 year career. Wendell Rodricks Tango Argentina collection combines the masculine looks of the Gaucho cowboys with the slick feminity of the tango dance.
Smooth textures clash with sheer tones, layered looks blend with sharp silhouettes and the tango of Argentina moves centre stage in this collection which is a tribute to the romance and ingenuity of the Argentinean Tango and the vibrancy and beauty of Buenos Aires.
New Designs
Royalty of Gwalior can be seen in vogue this season. Young designer Smith Raj Gyanani from Gwalior has derived his inspiration from the style of late Madhav Rao Scindia. All in all the collection with colour palette- white, black, red, purple and blue complemented the clothes.
This season enzyme washed pants, texes plaid shirts, combination stuff with monochromatic tones and plaid frill shirts can be in demand among men. Olive green, tobacco, grey are some of the prominent colours which will make mark during this season. Bellow pockets with curve pockets and doby shirts will be on top in the coming season.
For the bold look of men designer Varun Bahl says, "Urban class is more demanding among the metrosexual men. So it is of utmost important to focus on the urban class look especially for the men who loves to flaunt style during night outs. I think urban class boys will love to flaunt fitted dress."
Inspired by the uber city - New York, the designer duo, Karan Johar and Varun Bahl, create a line that gives voice to the essence of the urban edge. The Magical Metropolis attempts to capture the very mood of a quintessential sophisticated city male who is aware yet languid.
Needless to say, with the number of styles to come this season, men will definitely flaunt their look with much fervor in 2011.
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