For a lot of us going straight from work to play has become a regular occurance and here we show you how to get that perfect outfit that will work for evening pints and on into the night. Ro Graham from The Ink Factory pictured has nailed this effortless look.
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1. Fred Perry Polo shirt
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Rebirth of Cool mens boutique beside The Central Bank in Temple Bar stock a wide range of gorgeous menswear from Fred Perry Polos to beautifully tailored tweed suits. This shop will have you looking sharp for any occasion. A Fred Perry Tee is a great addition to any wardrobe. Shop their collection online at
Pictured above- Bradley Checkboard Cuff Cycling Shirt, €95
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2. Trousers
For guys the fit of your trousers is the MOST important part of your outfit. Make sure to get measured and shop around to find the fit that is right for you. Indigo and Cloth have been on top of the menswear game for a few years now. Their carefully selected pieces will add an expensive feel to your look without breaking the bank. Shop instore on
Essex
Street, Temple Bar or from the comfort of home at
Above- Levis Tack Slim Made & Crafted, €160
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3. Runners
2014 is really the year of the runners.Gone are the days when you would be turned away by a bouncer for inappropriate footwear. With such a wide variety of styles available we have decided that Nike is the brand to go with, buy them in a muted colour and they can be worn with everything. Size on Wicklow Street have a great selection and online here
[ www.size.co.uk ]
Above- Nike SB Janoski, €75
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4. Socks
Men are definitely getting bolder with their style in Ireland. Socks can add a great pop of colour to any outifit. Be brave and go for a bright colour! Available all over the high street, we have picked these ones from American Apparel as they have the largest range of colours. Shop instore at their store on College Green in Dublin or online here www.americanapparel.eu
Above- American Apparel Calf High seed stitched trouser socks, €8
5. Accessories
Top off your outfit with your very own BMX. We are joking but he looks great.
BMX-models own.
Photo by Alex Hutchinson
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