DA MAN is the definitive guide to men’s style, giving readers insightful tips on the hottest fashion, art events, travel destinations, grooming products, relationships, technology and autos.
HIT THE GROUND RUNNING
Da Man • Vol.15, No.6, FEBRUARY/MARCH 2022
THE PASTEL DREAM • A ROUNDUP OF ALL THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS SEASON TO LOOK AND BE YOUR BEST
RUNWAY
NEWS
ESSENTIALS
GROOMING
SCENTS
WATCHES
GADGETS
Infinite Possibilities • FROM LOUIS VUITTON TO ADIDAS, WE TAKE A CLOSER LOOK ON HOW BRANDS CAN TRANSCEND THE PHYSICAL WORLD TO FIND NEW RESONANCE IN VIRTUAL SPACES
LIVING
MUSIC
BOOKS
MOVIES
It’s Their Stories • SPIN-OFFS, A REBOOT AND A SENSATIONAL BIOGRAPHY FOR YOUR VIEWING PLEASURE
EATS+DRINKS
TRAVEL
STAY FLEXIBLE • COMBINING THE BENEFITS OF VEGETARIANISM AND THE LONG-TERM MERITS OF BEING FLEXIBLE, THE FLEXITARIAN DIET IS ON THE RISE. HERE’S A QUICK OVERVIEW OF THIS POPULAR DIETARY REGIMEN
EYE SEE VISIONS • OUR EYES ARE OUR WINDOWS TO SEE THE WORLD AROUND US, AND NOW THAT WE’RE SPENDING MORE TIME AT OUR DESKS AND IN FRONT OF OUR SCREENS, WE NEED TO TAKE BETTER CARE OF THEM
A SPECIAL COMMEMORATION • WE TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THE MINI ANNIVERSARY EDITION—A SPECIAL EDITION OF THE MINI 3-DOOR THAT SHOWCASES A RETURN TO HISTORY
WOODSTOCK, REIMAGINED • The trends for spring/summer 2022 lean heavily towards loud prints, bright colors, pastels and tie dyes. Come to think of it, it’s like a modern take on the styles of Woodstock.
BLACK SUMMER • While summer has always been identical with bold and colourful hues, fashion is asserting its return to the basics and classic tailoring with a single color: black. This minimalist aesthetic has become the backbone of the season’s key looks.
A TRUE SELF-STARTER • Travis Van Winkle’s story is not one of overnight success, but rather intense passion, hard work and dedication to a craft of perpetual curiosity
THE OPTIMIST • Randy Martin has no doubts that in this Year of the Tiger, things will look up for all of us. In this special collaboration with Onitsuka Tiger, the young actor showcases his stylish side and shares the story behind his optimistic outlook
DEALING WITH SHADOWS • In our second convo with Conor Donnally, we revisit his early days as an actor and take a peek at the dark side of humanity in one of his latest TV appearances, “The Sex Lives of College Girls”
THE LEGACY • Honoring the great visionary and disruptor, these are highlights from the late Virgil Abloh’s final spring/summer collection for Louis Vuitton
THE ULTIMATE ESSENTIALS • KIM JONES INTRODUCES A TIMELESS, SEASONLESS COLLECTION FOR MEN BEARING THE QUINTESSENTIAL HALLMARKS OF THE HOUSE OF DIOR. THIS IS DIOR ESSENTIALS
OBJETS OF WONDER • LOUIS VUITTON’S OBJETS NOMADES LINE EMBODIES THE CREATIVITY, FUNCTIONALITY AND INNOVATION THAT HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THE MAIN DRIVING FORCE OF THE MAISON
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