1. HE'S GOT A LUST FOR LIFE
city man / country style
khaki - grey - ecru
casual style worn smart unstructured neatness
parka - the key item
military & fur - utility & luxury
checks vs checks
quilted textures - the story of the day
heavy soled boots
the model of a charmless man
just a modern guy

2. A NEW ANTI HERO
Bogart film noir
the raincoat - the English suit
a hint of fifties
monochromatic colours lost in shadows
precise, deliberate melancholy considered
nothing fancy a mans man
no angel but honest

3. HE'S IN CONTROL
simple & austere
soft tailoring & the MA1
black & red - shadow grey & smoke grey
suits & leathers
buttoned up shirts & red ties
layers of black & layers of jewelry
leather gloves & statement shoes

4. SHADOWPLAY
adornment: black on black
texture: matt on shine
tone: light on dark
colour: monochromatic metal
hints of gold
the tail coat - the blue shoe