Portrait | Rafael Valentino by Cliff Watts

Making the rounds, Red model Rafael Valentino is photographed by Cliff Watts.

Will Lewis for Mauro Grifoni Fall 2011

Will Lewis for Mauro Grifoni Fall 2011: "

The Grifoni Classic–The star of this season’s campaign from Mauro Grifoni, Will Lewis also fronts the label’s lookbook. Bringing together knits and suiting with nautical undertones, the label enjoys a relaxed season. Showcasing menswear classics with contemporary proportions, items as versatile as the cropped double breasted blazer make for a smart companion piece to an endless stable of cozy knits and toggle adorned outerwear.

I live for this pop of red here....though the grizzled Mauro is the only thing that pulled this classic look into anythig worth viewing.

Lenz Von Johnston by Mert & Marcus for Gucci Pre-Fall 2011 Campaign

Pre-Focus–Mert & Marcus photograph Lenz Von Johnston for Gucci’s new campaign, which marks a shake up in their usual cast. Juxtaposed with images of Sigrid Agren, Gucci’s man plays nice against sultry images of the label’s infamous vixen.

Gordie Walker & Brendan by Francisco Garcia for PULP

Gordie Walker & Brendan by Francisco Garcia for PULP: "

Fun Times Ahead–Elmer Olsen models Gordie Walker and Brendan have a blast of a time in a new editorial for PULP magazine lensed by Francisco Garcia. Pulling from an effortlessly cool bag of tricks, the mischevious duo are outfitted by Corey Ng.

Honestly, the leopard print, kilt, and gladiators are the only reason I, or anyone else cares fellows...sans the fun

Brandon Gray, Colten Scott, Justin Pinos & Devin Grant in Headliners by Richard Pier Petit for Fashionisto Exclusive

Headliners–Elite fashion photographer Richard Pier Petit teams up with Vision LA models Brandon Gray, Colten Scott, Justin Pinos and Devin Grant for a joyful, timeless, black and white story. Envisioning a charismatic throwback band, Native Son is unquestionably the perfect attire for any fashionable man of charm. / Styling by Lisa Tarlow and Eugene Ong. Makeup by Geoffrey @ Ford Artists. Hair by Kali @ Celestine. Photo Assistant Conan Thai.

Mathias Lauridsen by Mikael Jansson for Salvatore Ferragamo Fall 2011 Campaign

Mathias Lauridsen, the not-so-striking leading man in Salvatore Ferragamo’s fall 2011 campaign, here is found subdued by Daria Werbowy. . . weak

Jon Kortajarena, Jacob Coupe, Viggo Jonasson, Charlie Westerberg & Others by JM Ferrater for Metal #24

Boys In Town- JM Ferrater lenses a series of portraits of over a dozen boys for the twenty-fourth issue of Metal magazine. Among those chosen are Adrian Wlodarski, Tomek Szczukiecki, Joan Mirangels, Joan Pedrola, Felix Branch, Jacob Coupe, Tobias Sørensen, Jon Kortajarena, Charlie Westerberg, Jakob Wiechmann, Viggo Jonasson, Alexander Johansson, Johannes Linder, Adrian Bosch, Christopher Michaut, and Elias Cafmeyer, all styled by Ana de Gregorio. / Hair by Dani Rull

Nothing special here...i just love the clean lines

The Roots for John Varvatos Fall 2011 Campaign

Varvatos’ Roots–Never straying far away from his love of Rock ‘n’ Roll music, John Varvatos taps The Roots for his fall 2011 campaign. Inspired by images of iconic bands of the past, The Roots are photographed arriving in style at Republic Airport in New York with an exclusive performance from the campaign shoot. / View John Varvatos’ fall 2011 collection here.

strategic partnerships--I love them

Benjamin Duhkan by Thomas Lohr for Under The Influence

Stark Romance–Painting a stunning story with his camera, Thomas Lohr photographs Benjamin Duhkan for the latest issue of Under The Influence. A true Renaissance man at heart, Benjamin is outfitted by Sarah Cobb in a poetic wardrobe of romantic sensibility featuring an eclectic mix of labels from the likes of Kenzo, Issey Miyake, Lanvin, Acne and others.

The fez adds a witty touch.

Sean O’Pry by Mert & Marcus for Versace Fall 2011 Campaign

Versace’s Utopia–Transforming into Versace’s leading man of tomorrow, Sean O’Pry is photographed by Mert & Marcus for the fall 2011 campaign. Moving the Italian-label forward to a futuristic utopia, a leather-clad Sean takes on the hard-edged collection of quilted leather jackets and sleek textured outerwear, all juxtaposed with an unapologetic attitude and sex appeal. / View Versace’s fall 2011 collection in entirety here.