sme lookbook
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We are a creative collective founded under the auspices of art, fashion, technology, etiquette, music and film. The Subject Matter Experts are Simon Gray, Jared Reeder, Jenero De Rio, Theophilus Cooper, Carlos York and Alan Algee.TRANSCRIPT
LOOKBOOK
Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.
–Albert Einstein
You should put on the best version of yourself when you go out in the world because that is a show of respect to the other people around you – Tom Ford
SY GRAY :: Technology ExpertLeft: Kingston21 Vest & Shirt, SME BowTie & BagBelow: Kingston21 Hat & Leather Jacket, Sid Mashburn Tie Bottom: Tom Ford BowTie, Kahlil Blazia Suit & Shirt
JARED REEDER :: Aesthetics ExpertLeft: Kahlil Blazia Jacket & Shirt, Sid Mashburn Tie,
Ralph Lauren Pocket Square, Hugo Boss Shoes, D. Muscio Rings and SME Private Label Medicine BagBelow: Kahlil Blazia Suit & Shirt, D. Muscio Rings,
Vintage Pocket Watch, Neiman Marcus Cufflinks and Italian collected bracelets
Right: Vintage Blazer, Kahlil Blazia Shirt, Ralph Lauren Purple Label Tie & Pocket Square
Art is the most intense mode of individualism
that the world has known –Oscar Wilde
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can– Arthur Ashe
JENERO DERIO :: Etiquette ExpertLeft: RL Polo Seersucker Suit, Tiebar.com Knit Tie, Thomas Pink shirt and Chronograph/Swiss Army victorynox Below: Ny Street Scarf, Benetton Umbrella and Rayban frames
I don’t design clothes,
I design dreams – Ralph Lauren
THEOPHILUS COOPER :: Style ExpertAbove: Kahlil Blazia Suit & Shirt, Ralph Lauren Knit Tie Right: Kahlil Blazia Suit, Banana Republic Shirt, Ralph Lauren Tie and Pocket Square, D. Muscio Cufflinks and Tom Ford Sunglasses Below: Kahlil Blazia Suit, SME Private Label Bowtie & Button
CARLOS YORK :: Music ExpertLeft: Express Men Blazer, Tommy Hilfiger Shirt, Vintage Dooney Bourke Suspenders, Rayban Tortoise shell frames & Custom Boutonniere provided by ExpertAbove: Gucci Blazer & Shirt, Ralph Lauren Pocket Square
Do not fear mistakes. There are none– Miles Davis
ALAN ALGEE :: Film ExpertRight: Kahlil Blazia Blazer & Shirt, Sid Mashburn Tie,
Ralph Lauren Pocket Square, Magnanni Shoes and MadHatter Fedora
Cinema, if you think about it, is what brings
art close to life...– Jean Luc Godard
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort – Franklin D. Roosevelt