FASHION

#SquadGoals

by W Magazine

Boy Band Inspired Menswear
Photographer: Jake Jones Stylist: Paul-Simon Djite

They aren’t just for Taylor Swift’s clique. Here, 4 guys channel the style-conscious boy bands of the past, such as BoyzIIMen and Jagged Edge, and those of the present, like G-Dragon and BigBang, in a fall fashion story.

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Photographer: Jake Jones Stylist: Paul-Simon Djite

Sidik wears a Jil Sander shearling jacket, Frame denim jeans. Magor wears a Philipp Plein fur jacket and Acne denim jeans. Edwin wears a Jil Sander shearling coat and Philipp Plein leather trousers. Nate wears a Costume National faux fur jacket, Philipp Plein leather trousers, stylist’s own necklace, and Hanes boxer briefs.

2

Edwin wears Diesel denim jacket, The Kooples denim shirt, and Philipp Plein leather trousers. Nate wears The Kooples denim jacket, Plac leather sweater, PRPS jeans, and Komono sunglasses. Sidik wears a Mavi denim jacket, Acne t-shirt, Diesel Black Gold jeans, Strange Matter sneakers, and Oliver Goldsmith sunglasses. Magor wears Diesel Black Gold jacket, Philipp Plein sweater, and PRPS jeans.

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Nate wears a Bally leather jacket, Philipp Plein t-shirt, Asos leather trousers, Olivier Goldsmith sunglasses, and stylist’s own necklace. Major wears an Acne leather jacket and Komono sunglasses. Sidik wear Diesel Black Gold trousers and jacket, The Kooples t-shirt, Diesel belt, and Warby Parker sunglasses.

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Photographer: Jake Jones Stylist: Paul-Simon Djite

Sidik wears a Mavi denim jacket. Nate wears The Kooples jacket.

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Magor wears an Acne leather jacket, Costume National silk shirt, Costume National leather trousers, Coach leather sneakers, Komono sunglasses. Nate wears a Bally leather jacket, Philipp Plein tshirt, Asos leather trousers, Strange Matter sneakers, Stylist’s Own necklace, Oliver Goldsmith sunglasses. Edwin wears an Emporio Armani leather jacket, Philipp Plein poplin shirt, Warby Parker sunglasses. Sidik wear Diesel Black Gold trousers and jacket, The Kooples cotton tshirt, Strange Matter sneakers, Komono sunglasses.

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Sidik wears a Nick Graham pique shirt, Plac terry trousers, Oliver Goldsmith sunglasses. Nate wears a Franco Lacosta tailored jacket, APC knit sweater, Joe’s denim jeans, Oliver Goldsmith sunglasses. Edwin wears a Dunhill poplin shirt, Plac jersey sweater, Stylist’s Own denim jeans, Nike Air Force One shoes, Warby Parker sunglasses MAGOR WEARS: Balenciaga knit turtleneck, Franco Lacosta tailored trousers, Komono sunglasses

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Photographer: Jake Jones Stylist: Paul-Simon Djite

Nate wears a Costume National fur jacket. Edwin wears a Jil Sander black shearling coat, Martin Keehn leather t-shirt (worn backwards), and Sennheiser headphones. Sidik wears Jil Sander tan shearling jacket, Philipp Plein black sweater.

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Photographer: Jake Jones Stylist: Paul-Simon Djite

Edwin wears a Carlos Campos bomber jacket, Acne tshirt, Diesel trackpants. Sidik wears a Lacoste tracksuit top & Lacoste tracksuit pants, Santoni sneakers. Nate wears Lacoste tracksuit top & Lacoste tracksuit pants. Magor wears an Alpha Industries bomber, APC sweater, Martin Keehn tracksuit pants, Hue socks, Coach sneakers.

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Photographer: Jake Jones Stylist: Paul-Simon Djite

Magor wears a Balenciaga cotton turtleneck, Franco Lacosta tailored trousers, Komono sunglasses.

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Photographer: Jake Jones Stylist: Paul-Simon Djite

Sidik wears a Balenciaga windbreaker, Skingraft t-shirt, Oliver Goldsmith sunglasses. Magor wears a Belstaff leather jacket, Philipp Plein leather t-shirt, Acne denim jeans, Komono sunglasses. Edwin wears a Sandro sweater, Ji Oh silk top (worn around waist), Billy Reid trousers. Nate wears a Philipp Plein leather t-shirt, Oliver Goldsmith sunglasses.

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Photographer: Jake Jones Stylist: Paul-Simon Djite

Magor wears a Fred Perry pique polo, Jil Sander turtleneck, Emporio Armani sunglasses. Nate wears a Fred Perry pique polo, John Smedley turtleneck, Warby Parker sunglasses Sidik wears a Fred Perry pique polo, DKNY turtleneck, Oliver Goldsmith sunglasses. Edwin wears a Fred Perry pique polo, John Smedley turtleneck, Komono sunglasses.

Last slide: Hair by Neil Gruppp, makeup by Jen Myles. Models: Nat eCarty, Sidik Francis, Edwin Tetteh, Magor Meng. Special thanks to Reed Black Sound Studio.