Holiday Gift Guide 2025: The Best Men’s Chinos for Every Guy on Your Shopping List
“Men’s chinos are the perfect gift this Holiday Season 2025 because they strike the ideal balance between style, comfort, and versatility,” says Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and menswear professor at FIT. “Whether he’s dressing for the office, a weekend getaway, or holiday gatherings, a well-made chino elevates his look without sacrificing ease. Our team has reviewed the best options on the market, and we’re proud to spotlight the styles that meet our rigorous standards for quality, sustainability, and timeless appeal.”
Inside Pucci FW25: A Bold Fusion of Past and Present
Pucci’s FW25 campaign starring Naomi Campbell is a radiant celebration of the brand’s legacy and its forward-facing vision. With Camille Miceli at the helm, Pucci reimagines its signature prints—like Labirinto and Girandole—through a lens of modern sensuality and movement. Naomi’s commanding presence in shimmering lurex and sculptural silhouettes brings a dynamic energy that speaks to Pucci’s ethos: bold, joyful, and eternally chic. The brand’s icon status lies in its ability to merge artful design with a jet-set spirit, creating fashion that feels both timeless and exhilarating.
—Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Why The Regulars Might Be the Most Important Racquet Sports Brand You Haven’t Tried Yet
“The Regulars is a brand that understands the modern racquet athlete—not just in performance, but in identity. Their debut collection blends technical innovation with elevated style, proving that apparel for tennis, padel, and pickleball can be both functional and fashion-forward. As Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology, I believe The Regulars is poised to redefine how men dress for the court and beyond.” — Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Calvin Klein’s AW25 Menswear Is Gen Z’s Uniform of Cool—And NYC Is Its Playground
“Calvin Klein’s AW25 denim and underwear collection speaks directly to the Gen Z consumer—confident, expressive, and rooted in authenticity. The brand’s ability to merge timeless minimalism with modern edge is what keeps it culturally relevant. From the lived-in texture of the denim to the sleek precision of the underwear, these pieces are designed not just to be worn, but to be lived in. As a menswear professor at FIT and Editor at StyleLujo.com, I see Calvin Klein’s AW25 offering as a powerful reflection of Gen Z’s evolving style narrative—one that values quality, identity, and digital resonance.” — Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Menswear Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Michael Kors Just Crowned JC-T as the Face of Fall—The Global Fashion Power Move Everyone’s Talking About
“The appointment of JC-T as global brand ambassador for Michael Kors marks a pivotal moment in the brand’s evolution—one that reflects a deeper understanding of global consumer psychographics and the power of cultural fluency,” says Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at Stylelujo.com and Professor of Menswear at the Fashion Institute of Technology. “JC-T’s multidimensional artistry, sartorial elegance, and magnetic presence resonate with Gen Z and Millennial audiences who crave authenticity and aspirational storytelling. His cinematic portrayal in the Fall 2025 campaign isn’t just fashion—it’s a strategic narrative that bridges East and West, tradition and innovation.”
12 Years, 6 Million Steps: How Bruno Marc Quietly Took Over America’s Shoe Game
“In Autumn/Winter 2025, quiet luxury in men’s footwear is no longer a niche—it’s the new standard. American men are seeking refined silhouettes, elevated materials, and understated elegance that align with their professional ambitions without compromising their budgets. Bruno Marc is right on trend, delivering sophisticated design and comfort at a price point that empowers men to look sharp for interviews, work, and social occasions. It’s a brand that understands the modern man’s need for style with substance.” — Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Menswear Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
PUMA Suede Reborn: How a 200-Year-Old British Tannery and a Global Sportswear Giant Are Winning Over Gen Z
“The AW 2025 PUMA x Charles F. Stead Suede collaboration is a masterclass in heritage-driven innovation. By fusing centuries-old British craftsmanship with one of streetwear’s most iconic silhouettes, PUMA has created a product that speaks directly to Gen Z’s craving for authenticity, quality, and cultural relevance. This isn’t just a sneaker—it’s a statement about where fashion is headed.” — Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Instructor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
PUMA x KidSuper AW 2025: The Football-Inspired Fashion Drop That’s Redefining Streetwear Cool
“The PUMA x KidSuper AW 2025 collection is a brilliant fusion of sport and storytelling. Colm Dillane’s artistic vision transforms classic football silhouettes into wearable narratives that resonate deeply with Gen Z’s appetite for creativity, culture, and authenticity.” — Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Instructor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
MICHAEL KORS TAKES ROME: Suki Waterhouse, Logan Lerman, and the Campaign That’s Redefining Luxury Fashion
“Michael Kors has masterfully redefined the intersection of fashion and cinematic storytelling with his Fall 2025 campaign. By casting Suki Waterhouse and Logan Lerman against the eternal beauty of Rome, he doesn’t just showcase a collection—he crafts a narrative of modern elegance rooted in heritage and wanderlust. This campaign is a benchmark moment in luxury branding, proving that Kors understands not only how the American consumer is evolving, but how to lead that evolution with authenticity, artistry, and global resonance.” — Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at The Fashion Institute of Technology
AMIRI’s FW25 Campaign Is a Hollywood Dreamscape—and It’s a Love Letter to Hollywood Noir
“AMIRI’s FW25 campaign is a cinematic triumph that captures the dark romanticism of Los Angeles nightlife with striking authenticity. Shot on 35mm film, the visuals evoke a pre-digital nostalgia that feels both intimate and timeless. The casting of Miles Caton, Lucky Blue Smith, and Nara Smith adds emotional depth and cultural relevance, each embodying a distinct facet of Hollywood’s allure. This campaign is a testament to how fashion can transcend clothing and become narrative-driven art.” —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology.