Word: sportif
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...pristine white tent edged in crisp black. The structure could have been a harbinger of Lauren's Spring 2008 show which opened with a graphic black-and-white theme - a Lauren favorite. The designer touched on many of his favorite motifs in this sprawling show, including crisp menswear tailoring, sportif silhouettes (in this case jockeys) and bright primary colors...
...collection, which looks vaguely like an accessory you absolutely cannot wear unless you fly your own jet and race cars. The collection, which includes the titanium-and-steel Xtreme Open, below, and the smaller Elite series, is an outsized group of graphic, chunky precision timepieces that appeal to the sportif type with an athletic build. From the decorative screw heads to the rotating bezel to the stainless-steel bracelet, the Defy collection promises to be to watchmaking what Formula 1 is to the automobile industry...
...Chances are, you can turn to any page in the [NCAA] manual and find something that doesn’t entirely make sense to you,” he wrote in an e-mail. While we flabby non-atheletes enjoy pocketed folders and hard core cold meds, our sportif comrades should take the time to study the rule book to stay on the field. Score...
...latest trendy fashions are available for purchase in the Square. But sales associates lament that most student buyers only shell out on basics. The best-selling items at The Tannery and Berk’s are vintage-styled sneakers, like Pumas or Converse All Stars. Le Foot Sportif rarely changes stock or styles, also counting on students’ consistent purchase of throwback sneakers like Vans...
...exactly what happened when he decided to move his ready-to-wear show to July with the haute couture collections. Critics agreed that Yamamoto's collection justified the special treatment. But Yamamoto is beginning to show another, more down-to-earth side. A recent fascination with all things sportif led to a line of €300 designer sneakers for Adidas. The shoes were such a hit that this summer Adidas announced it was setting up a separate division to sell all things Yohji - not just shoes, but come spring, skirts and dresses and other clothes too. The new line, called...