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The Cy Choi Fall/Winter Features Helmet-Inspired Accessories

— February 8, 2012 — Fashion
The Cy Choi Fall/Winter 2012 collection is a contemporary take on classic utilitarian menswear. Model Tadas Naujokaitis steps into the spotlight, starring in a sharply-dressed lookbook captured by the lens of photographer K. Jin.

A minimalist take on classic sportswear styles, this advertorial spread puts focus on impeccably layered styles that include clean-tailored jackets, fitted trousers and suited separates. A monochromatic palate of black, navy and gray-scale tones is prominent, proving that classic and clean lines make for smart dressing.

A modernized version of military-inspired styles, this clean-cut collection is both functional and fashion forward. The Cy Choi Fall/Winter 2012 lookbook sets sail for the season putting forth a solid wardrobe, accented with subtle detailing. From pin-stripes, checkers and delicate dots to helmet-inspired headwear, this masculine collection dares to make a bold style statement.


Image Credit: Cy Choi

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