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Suitsupply Hits Atlanta, Smart’s New Electric Drive and the Oral History of Freaknik

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High on Supply: Meet the impeccably well-put-together team behind Suitsupply’s newest outpost in Atlanta.

Indomitable Drive: Our pals at Driven have the lowdown on the all-new Smart Electric Drive and your chance to get behind the wheel of one before anyone else.

Freak Flag: Complex recounts the oral history of the mythical street gathering known only as “Freaknik.”

On the Patch: Mister Crew shows how clothing maintenance can also make for the unexpected flourish.

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10/10/12
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Bar Refaeli Is Sun-Drying Her Hair

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In Vest Now: More love for lightweight vests—Valet runs down a few more options for the season. [Valet]

Chew on This: The bond between menswear and food grows ever stronger as Complex has just launched a site dedicated to food. [FirstWeFeast]

No Sweat: Philadelphians win the award for being the most sweatpanted people of our nation, according to this recent study. [Time]

Silver Spooner: You already know what your boots say about you, but here’s what your spoons do. [The Atlantic]

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08/27/12
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Alicia K Has Misplaced Her Hairbrush

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Vegas Baby: GQ rounds up the 10 trends they noticed at Las Vegas trade week. (Ryan Lochte, notwithstanding). [GQ]

Bond on Bond: Roger Moore proclaims Daniel Craig as the best Bond to ever don a dinner jacket in the name of Queen and country. [BBC]

Don’t Be a Slouch: A handy visual guide to the common causes of ill-fitting suits. [Put This On]

We Couldn’t “Like” The 90s: A countdown of the 90 best gadgets from the 1990s—which just reminded us that the Tamagotchi existed. [Complex]

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07/10/12
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Miranda Kerr’s Got Horsepower

Miranda Kerrvia Visual Optimism

Post-Toga: Details runs down the good, bad and ugly in Olympian style from 1935 to present. [Details]

Easy Riding: Outside maps out the four must-ride motorcycle routes on earth. [Outside]

’80s Ladies: The Trad’s ode to the women of 1987 (a particularly good vintage, we hear). [The Trad]

LeDuffing It: Writer and Detroit native Charlie LeDuff gets to know his city better by golfing across town (from 8 Mile to Belle Isle) in 2,000 strokes. [Complex]

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09/30/11
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Sabrina Nait Is Preparing for a Flamenco-Off

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You Done Goofed: 50 mistakes men make getting dressed—some more legit than others. [Complex]

It’s Like a Circus Sometimes: A tour of the Brooklyn Circus shop, with Ouigi Theodore as your bearded, bandana’d guide. [The Style Blogger]

Extra-Curricular: A detailed report on a college football player’s training diet. Sounds like a pretty good menu. [Wall Street Journal]

But Some Are Just About Lollipops and Peacocks: A study finds that 92% of Billboard #1 singles are about sex. Seems like it should be higher. [Atlantic Wire]

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01/19/10
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Anja Krvina is Pleased with her Choice of Conditioner

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The Shampoo Smile: God bless Eastern Europe. [Fashion Gone Rogue]

Power Puff: Bill Cunningham is not immune to the allure of the puffy coat. [NYTimes]

That’s the President’s Plane: Complex counts down the top 50 Air Force Ones of all time. Sometimes we can’t tell if they’re kidding. [Complex]

Yeah, Yeah, Yeah: The Beatles oevre, translated into graphical form. To be honest, George comes out looking pretty good. [MikeMake]

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09/16/09
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Trying to be Amber Heard

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Look Back in Amber: DETAILS makes the most of its time with Amber Heard. [DETAILS]

Great Scott: The Sartorialist gives GQ UK some style advice. One highlight: He recommends owning only one pair of jeans. [GQ UK]

Almost Blue: Complex counts down the ten best jeans under $100. Street or no, it’s hard to deny APC. [Complex]

The List: Counting down 50 things being killed by the internet. “Your spare time” didn’t make the list. [Telegraph]

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06/12/09
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Maybe it’s the Heat

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Dog Days: Uma Thurman channels languor for Harper’s Baazar UK. [FashionIndie]

If the Pants Do Not Fit…: O.J.’s acquittal suit goes on the block, destined for the closet of the most morbid rich person in L.A. County. [L.A. Times]

Face the Truth: Ecko’s crew rounds up a few of the world’s more notable facial tattoos. Not a pretty picture. [Complex]

New New Journalism: Breaking: Gay Talese is a bit of a dandy. [Men.Style]

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Style: some people have it, and some neighborhoods really have it. To show you what we mean, we’ve partnered with Cadillac to present Style Shifters—a five-part, in-depth look at what the hippest gents in some of the country’s coolest neighborhoods are wearing now. Our intrepid photographers have roamed the streets in search of the most stylish guys around. Herewith, a few photos of what they found...

New York

Brooklyn

Williamsburg

Williamsburg, Brooklyn is home to some of the country’s best bars, coolest restaurants and, of course, some of the best menswear shops in the world. Naturally, you’ll find more than a few stylish individuals perched outside those locations (and no, not all of them are Billyburg hipsters). See what we mean below...

On The Streets: Brooklyn

  • Carl Mateo, 32 Brand Ambassador for Silly Hats Company Lives: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
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    Vivamus ipsum est, feugiat vitae commodo et, dignissim at orci. In hac habitasse platea dictumst. Aliquam iaculis faucibus urna, sit amet pellentesque.
  • Michael Benin, 28 Frontend Developer of UrbanDaddy Lives: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
    What We Like Vivamus ipsum est, feugiat vitae commodo et, dignissim at orci. In hac habitasse platea dictumst. Aliquam iaculis faucibus urna, sit amet pellentesque.

    Sed tempor tincidunt augue, nec faucibus mi mattis vitae. Donec urna massa, molestie eget facilisis nec, pellentesque a enim.
  • Michael Benin, 28 Frontend Developer of UrbanDaddy Lives: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
    What We Like Vivamus ipsum est, feugiat vitae commodo et, dignissim at orci. In hac habitasse platea dictumst. Aliquam iaculis faucibus urna, sit amet pellentesque.

    Sed tempor tincidunt augue, nec faucibus mi mattis vitae. Donec urna massa, molestie eget facilisis nec, pellentesque a enim.
  • Michael Benin, 28 Frontend Developer of UrbanDaddy Lives: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
    What We Like Vivamus ipsum est, feugiat vitae commodo et, dignissim at orci. In hac habitasse platea dictumst. Aliquam iaculis faucibus urna, sit amet pellentesque.

    Sed tempor tincidunt augue, nec faucibus mi mattis vitae. Donec urna massa, molestie eget facilisis nec, pellentesque a enim.
California

San Francisco

Mission District
May 1

Oh, and up next: we take a peak at another handsome-as-hell neighborhood, the Mission District in San Francisco. Stay tuned...

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