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LAYER CLOTHES LIKE A PRO

There's no such thing as too many outfit ideas - especially when those ideas include genius ways to layer without looking too bulky. To help you avoid wearing the same clothing combinations all seasons, I'm sharing fun wardrobe ideas to keep you warm and stylish. Follow these and you are golden! ;) 1. Pair your outfit with a knit wear - turtle neck sweater. 2. Pair a shirt with a knitted sweatshirt and folded sleeves! 3. Use an overcoat  4. pair a buttoned shirt with a waist coat. 5. Experiment with a an over-sized coat or a blazer. 6. Use a stole to dress your neck. With a significant drop in temperatures in the coming weeks, I've prepped for fall weather with a lesson on layering using simple arithmetic. I took inspiration from fall/winter 2017 into full proof formulas. Here is a foolproof fashion formulas to teach you how to ...

Monsoon Hacks!

While the rain begins with much needed relief from oppressive heat and humidity, they also bring along problems like clothes getting sodden and dirty from the downpour and murky roads. The coming of rain does not mean that you should wrap yourself in windcheater and stop dressing up. Your outfit  do not have to be boring and depressing, in fact rainy season is the time when you can have most fun with your clothes. The best thing about monsoon is that you get to wear your trendy coats and jackets every other day. Style Hacks for this monsoon! Colors & Prints  Wearing the right color and fabric is most important key to look stylish this season. You think of it and it is out there waiting to get picked. While deciding colors in shirts opt for the newest shade. Beige is a good bet. Fabric Opt for cotton shirts and tees.Nylon is another favorable fabric known for its low absorbency rate. Poly cotton, a combination of polyester & cotton is a good fabr...

The power dressers- Women's wear inspired by 'Suits'.

Let's face it! We've all watched Suits and admired Harvey Specter's swag and Mike Ross' charm. What's kept us even more captivated is the power of the women in the show. Surely it also had something to do with the way they dressed. Jessica Pearson, Rachel Zane and Donna Paulsen are inspirational when it comes to fashion. Their business formals leave us wanting to upgrade our formal wardrobe and seize the power that it brings along with it.  Here's a little something we can learn from them and a few ways we can bring in their swag into our lives. Let's take a closer look. Skirt suits When Jessica Pearson walks into any room, you just know she's the boss. Her attitude and class stems from the confidence she gets by power dressing. Skirt suits make her stand out in any crowd. What makes it stand out is the fact that she doesn't go for regular cuts and styles. Be it a matching suit or a contrast one, the designs are all something unique ...

Making the nation proud.

In a world buzzing with endless competition in every possible field, it is often difficult to stand out and be appreciated for your relentless and persistent efforts to succeed. And yet, they strive on, making it look so seemingly easy and providing us with the motivation that we look for when we need it the most.  The two who have caught our attention this season are Sir Sreejesh. P. R and Syed Sultan Ahmed.  And 108 Bespoke made sure to make them look their absolute best while receiving their awards of such high honour.  Sreejesh. P. R, the Indian Hockey Team Captain is regarded as one of the most reliable goalkeepers in the world. His sportsmanship and talent make him truly well deserving of the honourable Padmashri award.  The Indian Hockey Team Captain, Sir Sreejesh P R, receiving the great Padmashri Award from President of India in a classy suit by 108 Bespoke.  Syed Sultan Ahmed is an ardent educator, successful entrepreneur, Manag...

The business travel staples!

It is a herculean task to pack and travel light, and more so when it comes to a business trip! We're going to make this a little easier on you by putting together a list of travel staples for any of those work trips that might be just around the corner.  The travel bag Let's kick start this list with nothing other than the travel bag! Carrying the right luggage and bag is more important than you think. A laptop satchel is definitely a no-brainer, along with either a duffel bag, which works as your overnight business bag. For longer work trips, it is always advisable to go for a larger trolley bag in order to avoid carrying multiple bags.  Tip 1: Do not put off your packing until the last minute. This could lead you to miss out on some basic necessities and travel wardrobe essentials, more importantly your work and travel documents. The business suit When you're travelling for business, carrying business suits is inevitable. The best way to ...

WHY CUSTOMIZE?

Did you return the shirt you bought online? Did you like that tartan suit but the sleeve was too baggy for you? Do you fancy a certain design but have no idea where to find the exact thing? Do you think nobody understands your style better than you? Well, the answer to your question is a question in itself. Why not create and customize your own clothes?! These are times when brand loyalty is being replaced by the high demand of customization. Needless to say a sense of control has taken over this generation and the idea of customization is more appealing to people demanding perfection. But the question is why customization?! The simple answer to this is the endless details and combinations one can have in their outfits. To elaborate.. Better Fit The one most attracting attribute of going custom is tailor-made fitting according to your measurements. There's nothing that can talk louder about your personality like perfectly fitted garments. Custom...

TRENDS &TIPS

The world of fashion has  a lot in store, this fall, for men, and 108 BESPOKE is here to decode it for you. Let your first impression be recognized for all the right reasons. Here are the trends and tips for the fall to get your wardrobe in order. Moss Green Make up for the lack of green in Autumn with your outfits.Rich deep, moss green is the most popular color and can be tailored for both suiting and street-wear. Scarlet Many designers have ditched the usual dark palette of Autumn because scarlet won the show for them. Ease yourself into this shade in a subtle manner with a light shirt to go with your navy, black and grey staples this season. Patterns and Prints  Prints should be your wardrobe's new best friend. Graphic, geometric and abstract prints are going to rule this fall. Plaids and Tartans  Paint yourself Plaid all over for a formal business look or a plaid trouser with a plain jacket/blazer. Don't forget, subtle colors never fai...