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Tips to Own a Particular
Celebrity Style
Texture: The napped weave finish
makes them stand out from other
pieces in your outfit without drawing
Inspiration, not imitation. Don’t look
like you stole a look. Don’t stick to the
same brand, fabric and style as worn
by the celebrity. As with any art – study
the masters, imitate them and own it by
making small substitutes.
attention.
Depending on the formality of the outfit
you prefer, swap the wool trousers for
dark gray chinos or charcoal gray denim
jeans.
Practical choices: You don’t have to get
the expensive name brand. A similar
and more affordable item allows you to
draw inspiration, save money and add a
personal touch as well.
Hope you enjoyed Episode 1 of my
Celebrity Style Inspiration series. I collaborated with Celebrity Menswear
Stylist Ashley Weston, who is here to
help the audience at RMRS, find the
best James Bond outfit that any man can
Inspired Style Item #3
Gray T- Shirt
The official version shown in the movie
is a dark charcoal, light-weight cashmere
turtleneck.
wear for a majority of occasions.
can be tucked in with dark slacks or jeans. Wear it with a modern suit, or
under the cotton bomber for a relaxed and smart look. To dress down the
outfit further, swap the gray top for a solid white T- Shirt.
Photos Courtesy of Antonio Centeno
The turtleneck is a catch-all casual sub-
Celebrity Inspired Style Item #4
Black Chelsea Boots
stitute for a collared dress shirt. If you
are constantly exposed to cool temperatures, invest in a charcoal gray or solid
black top. Ensure the fit is snug, especially in the neck. You want the fabric to
hug your body.
The MI6 super spy picked a pair of brown
suede Sanders and Sanders Chukka boots
for a thrilling boat chase on the River
Although a turtleneck provides an ideal
Thames.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Antonio Centeno
is the founder of
Real Men Real
Style and is a
lifestyle guide and
public speaker.
layer of protection in colder climates,
By creating a safe
you may want to swap to a much lighter
The classic ankle boots with a brown snuff suede upper and a chunky crepe
alternative if you live in warmer climates.
and private place
sole are a handsome companion to the Bond outfit. However, the suede
where men could learn the foundations
material makes them impractical for daily wear. It won’t take long for the dirt
of style at their own pace, his brand has
and grime to start showing on the light-colored upper of this boot. Black
gained a loyal following. He answers your
Chelsea boots are a much better choice for your spy-escapades. A style
questions about attire from casual style
that’s classic yet a bit out of the ordinary. Chelsea boots were made popular
to formal wear, what it says about you
versatility than its graphic counterparts.
by The Beatles in the 1960s, making them one of the most classic and time-
and how to dress for the person you are.
Gray is a neutral color that compliments
less type of boots for men. Other alternatives are a pair of black dress boots
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every other color. A well-fitted T- Shirt
or monk-strap dress shoes.
RealMenRealStyle.com.
A gray T- Shirt is more practical and
lends itself nicely to the overall color
palette. The ultimate casual staple in a
man’s wardrobe, a plain tee, offers more
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