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The man like nowhere else

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Vogue Hommes
EDITOR–IN–CHIEF Olivier Lalanne DEPUTY EDITOR–IN–CHIEF Didier Péron FASHION DIRECTOR Anastasia Barbieri CREATIVE AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Patrick Roppel BEAUTY EDITOR Frédérique Verley JEWELLERY AND WATCH EDITOR Marie Pasquier ASSISTANT TO THE EDI
Vogue hommes English Version2 min readPsychology
Edito
—I recall a staggering survey, published several years ago, in which the authors posited confidently that, in less than a hundred years’ time, the majority of people will have no idea who Marilyn Monroe was, incidentally the greatest icon of the 20th
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Halston Revival
—During his flamboyant glory years in the mid–70s, American designer Roy Halston Frowick would host the great and the goofy in his gigantic New York apartment spread over two floors. The 101, as it was known, was the place to be until the city that n
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Voguehommania
“Our most extravagant creation? There are quite a few but I would have to say the driving suit Marc Newson wore to race his 1955 Ferrari 857”, muses Campbell Carey, creative director and chief cutter at HUNTSMAN, a bastion of men’s tailoring, establi
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Sailor Boy
Stylist’s assistants MAUREEN BARBIERand HECTORGUZMAN Hair KARIMBELGHIRAN Models LUCASEL BALI and JERANIMO VAN RUSSEL ■
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Gender Fluids
FROM ANTI–WRINKLE TO SKIN REGENERATION While women’s collagen levels plummet from the age of 50 onwards, men’s reduce at a much slower but steadier rate from the age of 20, with the consequences being most visible on muscle mass and the tautness of t
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A Breath Of Fresh Air
PUNCHY Dominique Ropion has extracted the filtrate of Y — a benchmark for clear–dark fougere. The result packs a punch, with a duel between vibrant lavender and opaque cedar notes. The subtle difference: its ingredients have been deconstructed and re
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Time Suspended
VOGUE HOMMES Of all the objects we can pass on, why is the watch unique? RÉMI GUILLEMIN First of all, because it’s something that can be passed on. A watch is made to last not just a lifetime but several lifetimes. There is no notion of obsolesce
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Perfect Fit
—Idris Balogun’s journey has been one of legacy and learning that began with a small boy exploring his father’s wardrobe: “I loved my father. I also loved his clothes. I fetishised about them, one after the other. Whereas most dads would have sent me
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Perfect Fit
And so Winnie New York was born, rooted in a finely honed talent, a grandmother’s encouraging words and, most of all, Idris’s desire to listen to his deepest inspirations. “At the very beginning I was designing clothes for myself. I dress simply, in
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Helmut Newton, Agent Provocateur
—“I like reaction, it’s what I look for. I don’t like sweet and gentle. I have no desire to provoke, but I do need certain subjects if I am to create new photographic effects and visual tensions.” (Helmut Newton’s words are taken from José Alvarez’s
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The King
—Who would have thought that Prince Charles could be so attractive? Tall, slim, elegant, that comely look in his eye that makes your heart skip a beat, a shy yet winning smile and all the hallmarks of a man who has been misunderstood and is simply lo
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The Collector
—On Zoom, Dior’s Artistic Director of menswear, Kim Jones, is sitting in front of an abundance of books, organised meticulously along metal shelves. He runs to one, bringing it back to the camera to show it off. It is weighty, and leather–bound; a fi
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Freedom
Stylist’s assistantsALEX PICON,MEG PARSONSand ROBERTO PIUHair LUCAS WILSON Make–upDICK PAGE ModelPARKER VAN NOORD ■
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Culture Vultures
—Casting Scarlett Johansson as the heroine of the live–action adaptation of the Ghost in the Shell manga; frenzied twerking à la Taylor Swift or Miley Cyrus; Blues songs ripped–off and repurposed by the likes of the Rolling Stones; Kim Kardashian nam
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Teen Spirit
PHOTOGRAPHS TheoSION STYLING AliceGODDARDTechnical mohairand wool sweater,technical silk andcotton turtleneck,and technical cottoncrepe bermudas COLLECTIONHOMME, DIORCotton socks FALKELeather derbies DSQUARED2On all pages:Carbon helmet andacetate sun
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The Fashion Legacy
—A fashion house’s heritage is both symbolic yet literal, immaterial yet tangible. It is not merely the capital that guarantees its continuity and often its prosperity: it is also the genetic and perhaps even moral code that forms an integral part of