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State of The Sneaker Union with Jourdan A. (@2TooFraiche)

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You know how every year the president gets on television and tells us what’s going on with our country, the ups, downs, what his plans are and the like? The sneaker game has changed quite a bit in recent years with more high end designers throwing their hat in the ring. We’ve got Balenciaga trainers and Givenchy high tops right next to Nike and Adidas. Is luxe better? Have the…

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The Fashion Citizen Sock Ministry : Sock It To Me Socks (@SockItToMeInc)

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One of my favorite accessories is socks. I enjoy a nice watch or bracelet here and there but I’ll always favor a good sock over them all. In many men’s magazines and blogs the statement sock has become a hot topic and I’d like to think that I was ahead of the curve on this one. I found a hashtag on Instagram a while ago and it was simply #sockministry….

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Budoo’s Curios with @YBudooY – Mark McNairy x Bodega Casual Shoes

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Mark McNairy has done it again. This time he has done it with Bodega up in Boston. These shoes are fantasic in my eyes with a new black suit. These will definitely change your footwear game up if your not into sneakers. Especially the leopard print on the toe box, everybody will asked where you got them from. You can find them at Bodega up in Boston. Here’s the link:…

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Whitney Houston : The Fashion Citizen

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The voice. When you hear the sweet tones of Whitney Houston, it seems as if she’s in the room with you singing sweetly or belting out one of her many power ballads. She was an unmistakable talent and her passing is still very fresh to many fans and admirers. Vocal ability was her strong suit, everyone knew it but not many know of her background in fashion. Whitney began her…

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Shoe Game Vicious : Selections from the Ruthie Davis Spring 2013 Collection

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Ruthie Davis has long been a favorite of Fashion Citizen. Her Spring 2013 collection conjures up images of women walking along sunny stretches in Miami and LA. Sky high heels and wedges teetering along the streets and flats perfect for a weekend jaunt with your girlfriends. Ruthie Davis shoes are for the woman who wants to make a statement with her footwear and I’ve made a few selections to help…

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Fashion Citizen’s Top 10 Best Dressed : 2013 Met Gala

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This year’s theme for the Met Gala was “PUNK: Chaos to Couture”. The stars didn’t disappoint this year, from white hair to stunning mohawked head pieces…they came out to rock out ! I looked through the red carpet snapshots and picked my favorites of the night and in no particular order, here they are.   Anja Rubik in Anthony Vaccarello Nicole Richie in Topshop Naomie Harris in Donna Karan Atelier…

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Spring Forward featuring Shawn Cruz (@MrShawnCruz)

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It’s time for the style of gentleman to take a leap forward ! Prints, colors, and textures are being presented in new ways and it’s up to the fashionable gentlemen, the fashion citizen man if you will to take full advantage. Today’s post is an editorial featuring model, Shawn Cruz in some very vibrant pieces from Peacopat. Peacopat is designed by Patterson Nelson, a brooklynite transplant from Trinidad. Patterson’s pieces…

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Budoo’s Curios with @YBudooY – Babar Meets Soulland Clothing

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Babar King of the Elephants has his own line of clothes now. I really like the crewneck sweater. Also, there is a line of shirts and shorts too. I grew up on Babar when I was a kid so it brings some vintage look to my style and yours. You can get the Babar Meets Soulland pieces at Open Ceremony, Soto Berlin, and Goodhood Store.

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The Gentleman Bentley Co. Presents…The Tomaz Ryan Luxe Collection

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uxe Collection Origins by Sir Ryan Dennis The idea of the Luxe collection was birthed during an evening of heavy creative brainstorming with a nightcap poured from a vintage bottle of bourbon. The boutonnière has been around since the mid 1700′s. mainly reserved for dignitaries, top level officials, and special occasions. Understanding the lack of options available for men’s accessories, in comparison to our Lady counterparts; there was a definite gap that needed to be…

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