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Taking off this season is the Formal Collection, Louis Vuitton’s answer to relaxed suiting in a range of newly constructed single- and double-breasted silhouettes. Dualvented jackets, softer shoulders and cool cupro lining are the traveling businessman’s ticket to debonair comfort; available in 15 styles. louisvuitton.com.
The Web-based menswear line Bonobos takes the uncertainty out of online ordering with its try-on concept store in L.A., replete with in-house fit experts and style advisers. Place your Internet order right from the La Brea location or click away at home.
Bonobos, 101 S. La Brea Ave, L.A., 323-954-6800; bonobos.com.
Founder and designer Greg Chait. Blue and gray striped cashmere sweater, $1,095. Hand-spun cashmere blanket, $3,290.
Micro chine wool Formal Travel suit, $2,980, and dobby stripe Gaston Formal shirt, $660. WEST HOLLYWOOD
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Nearly eight years after its launch, luxury knitwear line The Elder Statesman opens its first brickand-mortar shop in West Hollywood. The onceresidential store features a garden and a wealth of natural light. “We used the outdoors and the climate as part of the space since we have perfect weather year-round,” says Malibu-based designer Greg Chait. Stock includes cashmere sweaters, blankets, scarves, beanie caps and sleeping bags. 607 Huntley Dr., L.A.; elder-statesman.com.
PUMPED UP KICKS
From the court to the streets, the season’s wear-everywhere high-tops Saint Laurent, $645.
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Jimmy Choo, $765.
Salvatore Ferragamo, $3,400.
WRITTEN BY CAROLINE CAGNEY, LINDSAY KINDELON AND JENNIE NUNN. BONOBOS: KOURY ANGELO FOR BONOBOS. CHAIT: THE SELBY. SAINT LAURENT: SAINT LAURENT BY HEDI SLIMANE
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