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Home · Street Style

Street Style: A Sartorial New Year

Street Style: A Sartorial New Year
By · Updated October 28, 2020
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Timeless Tux

Speech pathologist Jason Simon wears a
Givenchy double breasted shall collar tuxedo. He chose this look because: “I was taking style cues from Sean Connery and the opening scenes of the James Bond film. So, my thoughts for this new year were timelessness. Quality is a timeless trait.”

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Detailed

Financial consultant Brandon Gray accents his suit by wearing strong accessories — a silk scarf and Gucci dress shoes.

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03
CK One

Micheal Morrow wears a Calvin Klein tuxedo. He chose this look because: “Calvin Klein keeps me looking trim.”

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04
Red Light

Gaway Cantave wears a black velvet blazer by Talia, vest by Bruno, and pants by J.Crew. “I chose a bow tie because the conventional tie was too boring.”

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Luxe Life

Creative Director of the Block Association Alonzo Dale wears a Gucci tuxedo.

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Green Light

Entertainment marketer James Jall wears a Zara Man suit, and a bow tie and pocket square from Barney’s. He chose this look because: “Why not… it’s my birthday!”

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Renaissance Man

CFO of The Block Association Lyshaan Hall wears a Paul Smith suit, and shirt and bow tie by Beckemberg. He chose this look because: “I wanted to wear something inspired by 30’s or 40’s but with a modern twist.”

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Kanye Cool

Style coordinator for The Block Association Keith R Lawrence III wears a Beckenburg suit, and Stubbs and Wooten shoes. He chose this look because: “My inspiration for the fit came from the Kanye West ‘Runaway’ video in which he wore a Philip Lim custom made suit.”

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Smooth Operator

Student Monti D. Lawson wears a smooth After 6 blazer.

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Divine Design

Designer Gary Coichy wears a suit from his personal line called ‘The Collection,’ a white shirt and bow tie by H&M, and shoes by Calvin Klein. He chose this look because: “My collection is for the true gentleman who embraces life and enjoys the finer things it has to offer.”

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A Gentle Man

DJ CEO wears a Zara Man black suit. He chose this look because: “I chose that because I wanted to keep it classic. I’m a classic gentlemen so I dress accordingly.”

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Casual Cool

Consultant Henry Wallace is casual cool in a loosened bow tie and suspenders.

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Sharp

Accountant Kendal Fisher wears a tuxedo accessorized with a silk scarf.

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Velvet Vibe

Financial Analyst Kwabena Q. Adom wears a shirt and pants by Banana Republic, tie by Givenchy, shoes by Brooks Brothers and a vintage pocket square.

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Too Cool

FX Trader Antijuan Jackson is confident and cool.

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Abu T from Washington DC

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Criminal defense attorney, Charlie Vargas

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Emergency medicine physician, Weafue Saab
shirt/pants: express men, bowtie: brooks brothers, shoes Johnston& Murphy.

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Child care services, Fernando Cordoba

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Import Specialist, Michael Occi

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Event Coordinator, Nigel Walker

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Fundraising coordinator, James McCants

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Film producer, Mike Mogul wears DSquared shoes a Versace classic suit …
leather bow tie by the art of emj … black owned company

“I decided on the look because i didnt want to be typically dressed in a black tuxedo and ive been meaning to support the art of emj’s ties.”

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DJ Frie & DJ Trauma

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Psychologist, Maurice Granger:
The suit is Kenneth Cole. I picked the shirt/tie/hanky to go with this suit because I felt it was classy, stylish, and not a “common” look among other guests.

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