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Shopping Guide: Best Men’s Polos For 2013 12 Stylish Polos For Every Budget This season the beloved polo has been updated with a modern twist. From a slimmer fit to new color combos and bold designs, this year’s polos are definitely not your Dad’s classic tennis shirt.  Whether you’re ballin or maybe just ballin on a budget (no judging here), I’ve rounded up a list of my favorites that’s sure to help you find a polo to fit your style and your budget. From Top to Bottom, Left to Right Ted Baker Polo Shirt With Flamingo Print ASOS Polo With Red Hawaiian Print Fred Perry Slim Polo with Paisley Print The Tourist By Burkman Bros Seagull Shirt Junya Watanabe Slim-Fit Striped Cotton-Jersey Polo Shirt ASOS Polo With Batik Print Stripe WHITE MOUNTAINEERING Knitted Cotton Polo Shirt BDG Cheetah Polo Shirt Original Penguin Polo with Stripe Paul Smith Polo with Half Stripe Lacoste Ocean Print Johnny Collar Polo Shirt Gant By Michael Bastian Perforated Camo Polo    FACEBOOK | TWITTER | BLOGLOVIN | PINTEREST | LOOKBOOK

Shopping Guide: Best Men’s Polos For 2013

12 Stylish Polos For Every Budget

This season the beloved polo has been updated with a modern twist. From a slimmer fit to new color combos and bold designs, this year’s polos are definitely not your Dad’s classic tennis shirt.  Whether you’re ballin or maybe just ballin on a budget (no judging here), I’ve rounded up a list of my favorites that’s sure to help you find a polo to fit your style and your budget.

From Top to Bottom, Left to Right

  1. Ted Baker Polo Shirt With Flamingo Print
  2. ASOS Polo With Red Hawaiian Print
  3. Fred Perry Slim Polo with Paisley Print
  4. The Tourist By Burkman Bros Seagull Shirt
  5. Junya Watanabe Slim-Fit Striped Cotton-Jersey Polo Shirt
  6. ASOS Polo With Batik Print Stripe
  7. WHITE MOUNTAINEERING Knitted Cotton Polo Shirt
  8. BDG Cheetah Polo Shirt
  9. Original Penguin Polo with Stripe
  10. Paul Smith Polo with Half Stripe
  11. Lacoste Ocean Print Johnny Collar Polo Shirt
  12. Gant By Michael Bastian Perforated Camo Polo

 

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Shopping: Men’s Bright Colored Blazers & Printed Blazers Men’s Statement Blazers This season, liven up your wardrobe by adding something BOLD to the mix. A bright colored, eye-catching blazer is just the piece you need to kick start your spring style transformation. The cold has finally left us so let’s embrace the warmth with something a little brighter. Whether its a full suit in a vibrant shade of red or blue or a #manimal print blazer, my personal picks have you covered. AND they’re all pretty easy on the wallet too! For more inspiration on how to pull off the “statement” blazer look, check out yesterday’s post HERE. From Top to Bottom, Left to Right Shades of Grey By Micah Cohen Notch Lapel Blazer ASOS Slim Fit Cotton Suit Jacket ASOS Slim Fit Blazer in Ditsy Floral Tripp NYC Leopard Blazer Club Monaco Printed Suit Jacket M151 Turquoise 2-Button Blazer ASOS Slim Fit Blazer with Embroidery Topman Red Skinny Cotton Suit Jacket FACEBOOK | TWITTER | BLOGLOVIN | PINTEREST | LOOKBOOK

Shopping: Men’s Bright Colored Blazers & Printed Blazers

Men’s Statement Blazers

This season, liven up your wardrobe by adding something BOLD to the mix. A bright colored, eye-catching blazer is just the piece you need to kick start your spring style transformation. The cold has finally left us so let’s embrace the warmth with something a little brighter. Whether its a full suit in a vibrant shade of red or blue or a #manimal print blazer, my personal picks have you covered. AND they’re all pretty easy on the wallet too!

For more inspiration on how to pull off the “statement” blazer look, check out yesterday’s post HERE.

From Top to Bottom, Left to Right

  1. Shades of Grey By Micah Cohen Notch Lapel Blazer
  2. ASOS Slim Fit Cotton Suit Jacket
  3. ASOS Slim Fit Blazer in Ditsy Floral
  4. Tripp NYC Leopard Blazer
  5. Club Monaco Printed Suit Jacket
  6. M151 Turquoise 2-Button Blazer
  7. ASOS Slim Fit Blazer with Embroidery
  8. Topman Red Skinny Cotton Suit Jacket

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GIVEAWAY! Shop Our Spring Must-Haves with Beso It’s been a while since we’ve done a shopping roundup so what better way to kick off the new season than with our Spring Must-Have’s. This shopping guide is especially exciting because we’ve teamed up with Beso to give one lucky reader $250 to shop our spring collections. If you haven’t heard of Beso yet then we’ll break it down for you. The site lets you shop for literally millions of items from thousands of stores and brands. You’ll find everything from Men’s AND Women’s clothing to home and beauty products. It’s a really easy way to shop online and all on one site. But of course there’s more! The best part is that you can create your own individualized “collections” from items you find on the site and even share them with friends and family - HELLO Christmas wishlists! But now onto the good stuff! We’re giving one lucky winner $250 to shop items from our collections or their own! To enter, just visit their site, build your own collection (must have at least 6 items) and post a link to it in the Rafflecopter Widget below. NOTE: The giveaway is open to US Residents age 18+ only. The winner will be announced on the blog on Friday March 22nd. By participating you are also agreeing to be subscribed to the Closet Freaks mailing list. Beso giveaway Anthony’s Picks (See my whole collection HERE) If you know me then my picks should come as no surprise. This spring I’m really looking to incorporate bold bright colors and prints in everything from t-shirts to blazers to shoes. I chose items that had a preppy yet casual feel and also some with a hint of a nautical vibe.  From Left to Right, Top to Bottom: Engineered Garments Baker Jacket | Cole Haan Lunar Grand Wingtip | Cheap Monday Slim Chinos | SUPER Flat Top Sunglasses | Levi’s 513 Sta-Prest Pant | GANT Rugger Chambray Pocket Heavy Rugger Shirt | M151 Cobalt Blazer | GANT Rugger Flower Tee | GANT Rugger Sunglasses | Steven Alan Reverse Seam Shirt | Cole Haan Men’s Air Colton Saddle Oxford | Cardigan Marc Rugby Stripe Sweater Dustin’s Picks (See my whole collection HERE) I chose these items because I’m a pretty casual guy most of the time and I like clothes that are quick and easy. I also like solids but I added a few patterned items that I thought would be cool to mix and match for a fun Spring look.  From Left to Right, Top to Bottom: Members Only Iconic Racer Jacket | Steven Alan Mason Jar Pattern Shirt | Cole Haan Bergen Wingtip | CLUB MONACO Button-Front Print Short | Ted Baker London ‘Newnord’ Polo | AllSaints Spitalfields Izushi Short Sleeved Shirt | Club Monaco - Maddox Short | Creative Recreation Lacava Shoes | CLUB MONACO Faded Floral Short Good luck guys AND gals! xx Anthony & Dustin Find us: FACEBOOK | TWITTER | BLOGLOVIN | PINTEREST | LOOKBOOK

GIVEAWAY!

Shop Our Spring Must-Haves with Beso

It’s been a while since we’ve done a shopping roundup so what better way to kick off the new season than with our Spring Must-Have’s. This shopping guide is especially exciting because we’ve teamed up with Beso to give one lucky reader $250 to shop our spring collections.

If you haven’t heard of Beso yet then we’ll break it down for you. The site lets you shop for literally millions of items from thousands of stores and brands. You’ll find everything from Men’s AND Women’s clothing to home and beauty products. It’s a really easy way to shop online and all on one site. But of course there’s more! The best part is that you can create your own individualized “collections” from items you find on the site and even share them with friends and family - HELLO Christmas wishlists!

But now onto the good stuff! We’re giving one lucky winner $250 to shop items from our collections or their own! To enter, just visit their site, build your own collection (must have at least 6 items) and post a link to it in the Rafflecopter Widget below.

NOTE: The giveaway is open to US Residents age 18+ only. The winner will be announced on the blog on Friday March 22nd. By participating you are also agreeing to be subscribed to the Closet Freaks mailing list.

Beso giveaway


Anthony’s Picks (See my whole collection HERE)

If you know me then my picks should come as no surprise. This spring I’m really looking to incorporate bold bright colors and prints in everything from t-shirts to blazers to shoes. I chose items that had a preppy yet casual feel and also some with a hint of a nautical vibe. 

From Left to Right, Top to Bottom:

Engineered Garments Baker Jacket | Cole Haan Lunar Grand Wingtip | Cheap Monday Slim Chinos | SUPER Flat Top Sunglasses | Levi’s 513 Sta-Prest Pant | GANT Rugger Chambray Pocket Heavy Rugger Shirt | M151 Cobalt Blazer | GANT Rugger Flower Tee | GANT Rugger Sunglasses | Steven Alan Reverse Seam Shirt | Cole Haan Men’s Air Colton Saddle Oxford | Cardigan Marc Rugby Stripe Sweater

Dustin’s Picks (See my whole collection HERE)

I chose these items because I’m a pretty casual guy most of the time and I like clothes that are quick and easy. I also like solids but I added a few patterned items that I thought would be cool to mix and match for a fun Spring look. 

From Left to Right, Top to Bottom:

Members Only Iconic Racer Jacket | Steven Alan Mason Jar Pattern Shirt | Cole Haan Bergen Wingtip | CLUB MONACO Button-Front Print Short | Ted Baker London ‘Newnord’ Polo | AllSaints Spitalfields Izushi Short Sleeved Shirt | Club Monaco - Maddox Short | Creative Recreation Lacava Shoes | CLUB MONACO Faded Floral Short

Good luck guys AND gals!

xx Anthony & Dustin

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where did you get that cheetah button up shirt?

Asked by
Anonymous

Speaking of MANIMAL PRINT…

It was Andrew Charles from Macy’s during a winter clearance last year. We’ll work on a manimal print roundup some time soon so you guys can get your shop on!

- Anthony & Dustin