November 19, 2010
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Work
Pair your blazer with matching trousers, such as these Flat Front Prince of Wales trousers to create a suit. This then creates a neutral colour palette that you can build upon with coloured shirts and ties. We have chosen the Classique-Fit Fil a Fil shirt in Sky, and the Birdseye Weave Silk Tie in Blue Pattern. Finish your work outfit with smart accessories like these Richelieu Dress Shoes, and a matching belt like this Polished Leather Belt in Black.
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Faconnable Blazers, How to wear a blazer
November 18, 2010
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Bright neon lights dazzling the night sky, illuminated buildings, streets and monuments add a stroke of glamour, excitement and adventure to a nocturnal urban landscape. Have you ever considered about the origins and evolution of ‘neon cities’, which we now expect in any town beckoning an after dark audience?
The name Joseph Urban may not be the most recognizable of names, and may only spring to the mind’s of the most knowledgeable of the history of art and design. But in the 1930s, the architect and interior designer was so notorious and celebrated that when he was dying of cancer in a New York hotel, he checked in under a different name to prevent stalkers and gossips from disturbing him on his deathbed.
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famous Historical Architect, Joseph Urban Architect Exhibition
November 17, 2010
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The word ‘yacht’ alone is enough to evoke feelings of refinement, quality, wealth and taste. But like with any commodity, there are ‘yachts’ and there are ‘super yachts’. With so many to choose from, discovering the best luxury yachts can be a daunting task. To support you on your campaign to soon be seafaring the most illustriously elegant, exquisitely refined and breathtakingly beautiful yacht money can buy, Façonnable have pinned down their five best luxury yachts.
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Best luxury super yachts in the World, Most expensive super yachts
November 16, 2010
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For chic ladies, the most important thing to remember is to look elegantly casual during the day and more formal for the evening.
You should create a focal point of your outfit that can cater for both daytime and night-time. Try this Houndstooth Button Front Skirt in Brown Pattern, and team with the ¾ Sleeve Knotted Tee in Black. The black tee will provide a plain base to build upon with accessories if you want to alternate these during the day and night times. To maintain the elegant aspects of the outfit, try the Wool Cashmere Long Coat in Black – this is something that will work for both parts of the day.
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November 15, 2010
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The French Riviera is never short of a boat or yacht show, and what better opportunity to socialise with friends or even network with potential contacts or colleagues. Typically you’ll need a casual outfit for the daytime and perhaps a more formal attire for the evening events.
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Mens style advice
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