Flammarion: Suave in Every Situation - A Rakish Style Guide for Men
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A duo of men’s fashion and contemporary culture experts present a witty, entertaining account of the modern gentleman through vivid illustrations.
This sartorial and etiquette guide, by GQ style contributor Gonzague Dupleix and illustrated by Jean-Philippe Delhomme, is the ultimate men’s guide to a tasteful and sophisticated life. Laying down the law on style and proper etiquette for gentlemen of the twenty-first century, this volume enlightens the male population with the secrets to becoming a cultured, contemporary gentleman. This book is required reading for men of all ages.
Delhomme and Dupleix, confirmed men’s style specialists, have crafted a humorous guide for navigating the perilous waters of modern life. Men today are faced with myriad choices that reflect on their personal style, and it can be baffling to know what to do. What role should you take on at a barbecue? Would Marcello Mastroianni have puffed on an electronic cigarette? What can you steal from Kurt Cobain’s style? Why does wearing a turtleneck exude such masculinity? Should you hit the sidewalk on a hoverboard? What should you wear to cast your vote on election day? With this book as your accessory, you’ll have all the answers at your fingertips.
Features:
- FASHION FOLLOWING: Fashionable men and women alike will enjoy this amusing insight into the life, times, and style of the modern gentleman.
- RENOWNED ILLUSTRATOR: Jean-Philippe Delhomme is a celebrated fashion illustrator, whose perceptive cultural observations and skillful illustrations encapsulate our contemporary culture.
Author:
Gonzague Dupleix, baby blue-eyed journalist, is Monsieur Style at GQ France.
Jean-Philippe Delhomme is a world-famous fashion illustrator. For years, his drawings illustrated Glenn O’Brien’s “The Style Guy” column for GQ US and he shares his critical genius each month in GQ France. He has contributed to publications such as The Los Angeles Times, W, Interview, I.D., The New Yorker, Vogue Paris, and Vogue Japan, and books including How to Be a Man, The Cultivated Life, The Unknown Hipster Diaries, and Design Addicts.
Target Market:
Men’s style is a fast-growing segment and this handsome guide by the French style editor at GQ offers real advice with humor and verve.