This geek-chic editorial, captured by the creative lens work of photographer Bob Packert and starring model Kevin Breen, provides a stunning example of what the fashionable urban professional of today looks like.
Stylist Jeff Lahens combined pieces from designer labels such as Alan Bilzerian, Gitman Brothers and Penguin Original among many others along with glasses from Warby Parker Eyewear to help tell a modern story of a young, handsome business professional waiting to have a meeting in the lobby of the InterContinental Boston.
Striped collared shirts, military cardigans and dapper suited separates come together in this editorial to provide inspiration to yuppies who need some help with contemporary styling. So if you're looking to dress to impress in the office, why not peruse through this photography from Bob Packert for inspiration.
Geek-Chic Editorials
Bob Packert Snaps a Portrait of the Modern Day Urban Professional
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