A new pair of bespoke linen Bermuda shorts — pleats and turn-ups? Yes, please.

I feel comfortable in the combination of a medium to light grey suit with a light blue shirt and a solid blue tie. It’s less dominant than dark suits, yet flawless. I don’t think you see the combination very often. That’s a mistake.

What awaits today

Alternative double denim with bespoke raspberry denim shirt and blue denim trousers.

Signor Mazzetti can wear anything and make it look good. Here he is in an orange summer jacket and a popover shirt.

Young men in ties and leather shoes. From a previous trip to Florence.

The Pitti Uomo fair in Florence (Italy) has kicked off today. Larger jackets and trousers have all but conquered the streets.

Some random, somewhat decadent footage from my trip to the Pitti Uomo fair in Florence.

Irish linen is our choice for summer shirts. The white is off-white — as it should be. Pure white linen or silk shirts have no place in our wardrobe.