Friday, January 30, 2009
Desert Flower
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Mr. Grassi

MISTER MORT took this great photo of Mr. Grassi. He says, " The fabric for this amazing overcoat came from his son. Mr. Grassi and his son exchange bolts of fabric every year and have something made by their tailor in Italy. I love his cashmere tie and trilby. What a pleasure to chat with. Go Here for more great photos by MISTER MORT.Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Stripes and Tortoise
This guy looked great walking down Madison Ave with his colorful striped scarf and tinted tortoise shell glasses.
Monday, January 26, 2009
Uptown in Brown
Reader Submission: San Antonio Street Style
Kristina, who has a street style blog of her own, sent in some wonderful photos from San Antonio, Texas. These ladies look fun and hip in their bold and colorful outfits.
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Italian Style
No surprise that this Italian gentleman, spotted at a trade show, works in men's fashion -- he knows how to dress to impress.
Loves all Shades of Brown
I saw this woman at the Warwick Hotel, for the Men's Haberdashery Group trade show.
Saturday, January 24, 2009
The Dane Dolores on Madison
This femme fatal is the definition of stopping traffic. Talk about beauty getting better with age.
Round Glasses
I saw these two guys walking through the New Museum and asked if I could take their photo. I'm a big fan of their round glasses and winter accessories.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Reader Submission: Shopping in Style
My pal Rochelle in Boston sent me this great photo. She writes, "This is Betty, she works at Trader Joe's in Brookline, and in her off hours, she shops in style."
Sunday, January 18, 2009
Doris Eaton
Century Girl: 100 Years in the Life of Doris Eaton Travis Last Living Star of the Ziegfeld Follies.
Friday, January 16, 2009
Thursday, January 15, 2009
The Sartorialist Gets Advanced
[ Photo from The Sartorialist]The Sartorialist, Scott Schuman, is known for his street photographs of the young and stylish. Bravo to him for including this very fashionable woman in Florence.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Layers of Grey
MISTER MORT has been capturing some seriously stylish folks around town. His interest in style extends to his own site, where he showcases his impeccable eye for subtle and often ignored details that define personal style. We are lucky to his photos and input displayed here.
Ari Seth Cohen
Style Inspiration: Lucius Beebe
Reader, Kat Craddock introduced me to the Sartorial wonder of Lucius Beebe. A noted Journalist, Beebe wrote about food, culture, history and politics of his day. He is credited with popularizing the term "cafe society" and was well known for his great style!
Sunday, January 11, 2009
Taking Time to Smile in the City
I normally like to get a full length shot of my subjects, however this tired traveler was so comfy, I could not ask him to stand.
Advanced Photographer: Graeme Mitchell


[All Photos by Graeme Mitchell 2008 © Copyright]I stumbled upon these beautiful street shots, by New York photographer Graeme Mitchell,while browsing online. Mitchell captures the spirit of the city, including some Advanced Style worthy subjects, in his NYC journal shots. Click Here to check out a bio on Graeme and Here to see more of his work.
Saturday, January 10, 2009
Metropolitan Style
Summer Days
Here is a picture from Summer to brighten up your cold Winter's day. I admired this lady's great mix of groovy patterns.
Friday, January 9, 2009
Advanced Authentiques
My Mom saw this guy walking in the West Village and just had to take his picture. She admired his cap, scarf, and tinted glasses. When we stopped to talk for a minute, I found out that he was the owner of one of the coolest collectible shops in the city. Click Here for a great review of his shop. Authentiques ,from our very own Briana Rognlin.
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Uptown Colors
MISTER MORT and I (Ari) both have run into this colorful fellow Uptown. He's always got a big smile on his face and his willing to pose for a photo. He told me that all of his clothing is home made!
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Double Breasted Navy Overcoat
This gentleman didn't speak English, but happily obliged for a snapshot when I told him I shoot for Advanced Style.
Saturday, January 3, 2009
Shades of Black on Orchard Street
This man has been selling leather and fur on Orchard St. in New York's lower east side for over 2 decades. If you have ever taken a stroll on Orchard during the day day you may have heard Ivan shout "Leathers, furs, get them here".
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