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There is a long list of clothing that you can style with your favorite blazer. One of them (and probably the favorite of the people from Nordic countries) is the equally loved and hated turtleneck. Up until recently turtlenecks had a misguided reputation for being frumpy and unflattering. However, when styled right, this cold-weather classic can actually transform your ensemble and make you look pretty sharp. The turtleneck really is a timeless piece that just completes any look for winter. So it’s very unsurprising that it’s back again. Continue reading “Looking sharp in a turtleneck (seriously)” »

There are some essential steps for keeping your LGFG leather shoes looking fresh for an extended period of time.

Firstly, and to the surprise of some who haven’t been informed on this, leather shoes should not be worn on consecutive days. Often we don’t see the shoes in the same way we do shirts or pants for example, yet many of wouldn’t wear the same one of those on back to back days. Shoes need a good day to breathe and dry off in between wearings (from both internal and external moisture), and for this reason having multiple pairs of “go-to” shoes will drastically increase the life of the shoes and in the long run save you money. When you take your shoes off, DO NOT dry them using a radiator or some alternative source – let them dry naturally, best of all on a shoe tree. Continue reading “How to care for your shoes” »

We really love the brave men who are not afraid to play with different fashion styles and of course colors! Yes – wear this funky pink shirt with your blue suit, let your socks with colorful stripes and spots peep out during your serious business meeting and you should totally surprise your loved one (and maybe even yourself) by wearing that ultra chic colorful patterned butterfly tie during some magical evening. But sometimes we all have the feeling that nah – this is not the day and time to embrace the pinks and yellows in our lives. Then we both – men and women look for something a bit more laid back. We look to monochrome. Continue reading “Monochrome Mode: ON” »

We all know that everything new that fashion brings us is actually a forgotten old. This is the circle of fashion. Only some changes of colors, materials and patterns may come. So the changes are in the details, while the big picture really remains the same. We might even find some trendy pieces of the moment from our grandparents forgotten wardrobe corners. And the ones who are not lucky enough to have access to these secret precious vintage treasures will need to build their own valuable wardrobe staples. Continue reading “The three-piece suit” »

Although we in LGFG Fashion House are all about the classics, it’s sometimes still interesting to play along the trendsetting fashion game. Even with classic suits there can be details that will also change the overall look. The best time to check the changes in fashion trends is of course during the change of seasons. So let’s see what is IN (and practical) for the seasons now and ahead. Continue reading “TIPS: What to look for in Autumn/Winter suits?” »

We’re not saying whether the horoscope is accurate or not (we’re pretty modern here, so we don’t believe that stuff) but nonetheless some dress styles will accentuate certain personalities- see if this describes you: Continue reading “The Style Horoscope” »

LADIES: When thinking about a blazer the first impressions for styling it are usually the classics: with a white shirt and with the trousers or skirt that contrast the pants. But the whole outfit does’t necessarily have to look so business-like. There are many (surprisingly cool) ways for styling your blazer. We will do a little sneak peak into the world of fashionistas and give you 10 great ideas how they do it! Continue reading “10 creative ways for wearing your blazer” »

The perfect suit is hard to find. And not just for yourself; it’s even hard to notice one in large crowds. Weddings, job interviews, office parties, theatres, concerts and so on – most of the time people are wearing suits which are too baggy, too long or too wide. Yeah, we’ve all seen them. So what are the basic things you need to look in a jacket? What will make one perfect? Here are all the rules you need to know: Continue reading “The perfect jacket” »

We all know by now that it’s classy and elegant for a lady to wear a suit to work (especially if the work requires one) but in our opinion, suits for ladies are no longer just an office attire. We will turn our eyes to the famous ladies around the world to get you inspired on how to style your perfectly fitted blazer that different occasions call upon. And some occasions might even surprise you! So here are the list of places you could actually wear a suit during your spare time: Continue reading “Ladies – suit up!” »