JOHN ROBERT RAMOS LOOKBOOK: The Best of 2012
I just woke up one day when I decided to take picture of myself wearing my everyday working clothes to work. And over the year I have collected not only tons of lookbook photos but also memories from 2012. The places where I took the photos and friends who are very patience taking multiple shots … Read more
Suits & Style
I might be a little outdated but I couldn’t miss this stylish guys in Suits, tv series. Sometimes you hear about a new show, catch an episode and then, almost instantly, you’re hooked. It’s annoying to think that there is another tv series that will occupy your vacant time. Sleep late at night because you … Read more
Threadless Once More
I love Threadless designs… I love funny t-shirt designs! I only wish that time will come shipping here in the UAE will be more easier, faster and safer. I had troubles claiming my first order. Lost and never received the replacement order. What could be worst? Better luck next time. I wish to get … Read more
Splash Winter Wonderland
“Welcome to the 75th Hunger Games!.. And may the odds be ever in your favor!” -Effie Trinket I’m currently reading Hunger Games Book 2 and that is how I could describe the previous Splash Autumn/Winter Royale Fashion Show held at Madinat Arena, Jumeirah on September 22, 2012. Just like the people from the Capitol of Panem, flamboyant, … Read more
LOOKBOOK: Lace Socks
Model: Jemmalyn Soriano, Hair & Mua by herself. White lace socks rarely found nowadays. We found it at Ansar Gallery at little girls accessories section. I am the photographer as usual but I am not a photographer note that.
TREND ALERT: New Balance Kicks
For some time I have been seeing more and more people at Pinterest and Lookbook.nu wearing New Balance sneakers… and I’m not talking about random guys at the gym. Fashionable men and women around the world of fashion found a new love with colorful New Balance collection. I myself would love to have all available … Read more
SHORT/SWIM/SHORTS
Thursday morning, while I’m in between jobs for weeks now (in a good way) for the first time after long months of extreme summer here in Dubai I finally made it to my favorite Mamzar beach where the water is smooth as silk and quiet like a lake. (Yah, I know this beach is unusual, … Read more
PHOTOGRAPHY: Afternoon Diva
This is how we spend leisure time, fashion photography. Simple and ordinary settings yet fabulous result. Jemmalyn Soriano, the Diva, my high school friend and almost a family has been shooting ever since. She is my very first photography muse. I thought of doing more fashion photography as I have a great feeling that one … Read more
PHOTOGRAPHY: Brighter Than Sunshine
I spent my Sunday taking photos of a friend who’s behind “Postura Style” Ms. Rona Kathrina. “Postura Style is an online fashion boutique based in Dubai. They offer a unique, classic, feminine, edgy collection with quality and affordable prices that you will surely love.”- www.posturastyle.blogspot.com She is selling her stuff thru Facebook page where you can find her selections … Read more
Designers In Vogue
The September 2012 issue of American Vogue features fashion designers Riccardo Tisci (with Rooney Mara), Raf Simons (with Diane Kruger), Sarah Burton, Christopher Bailey, and Stella McCartney (with Karen Elson, Stella Tennant & Claudia Schiffer), Lazaro Hernandez, Jack Mccollough, Kate Mulleavy, Laura Mulleavy, David Neville, and Marcus Wainwright, Peter Copping and Erdem Moralioglu (with Emilia Clarke & Ruth Wilson), Nicolas Ghesquière (with Kristen Stewart), Olivier … Read more
Fashion Photography: Doesn’t Have To Make Sense
Why make sense of things we can’t understand? Why complicate? Things in life are supposed to be easy but we human made it hard for our selves. River Island Sunglasses, Topman shirt, H&M Pants, Suspender and Shoes, Bow Tie made by Sierly & Mami. Post and photo by John Robert Ramos
MEN’S WEAR: Leap like Olympics
Just another early from work shoot. Getting used with the grainy natural effect from my 5mp phone camera since the super humid weather in Dubai doesn’t allow my slr camera to go out in the air. EXTRA WIDE NECK SHIRT, BERSHKA, in TOPS KHAKIS, H&M, in H&M PANTS POINTED ESPADRILLES, MAX, in FLATS … Read more
The Simpsons & The Olympic Games
Everyone is talking about London’s Olympics and so are Pull & Bear’s The Simpsons at the Olympics T-shirt collection. It is never too late to hook yourself up just like everyone else cheering for their own countries. For me, I would like to cheer with this cute and funny classic graphic shirts. Here below are … Read more
MEN’S WEAR: The Lomo Heat
One summer evening before the sunset, that’s 6:30 pm in Dubai. The sun was still up until 7:10 pm. High humidity (almost damp) with outstanding temperature in the wind. Yes we did, just right after work. After posting “Let’s Pull & Bear” I went to visit Pull&Bear in Deira City Centre and took some stuff. … Read more
Let’s Pull & Bear
I know its a bit late to feature a spring/summer collection, but hey I’m in a place where we have 365 days of sunshine (almost). This campaign ad on a beach in Cuba where they use classic sepia kind of photography and videography took my attention. Pull&Bear – SS 2012 Campaign – Here Comes The Light, featuring … Read more
MENS WEAR: Monday
Sale at River Island!!! That’s what Dubai Summer Surprises (sale season) will do. Here I am again posting myself. GREY AZTEC PRINT T-SHIRT, £18, RIVER ISLAND, in RIVER ISLAND TOPS NAVY SLIP ON ESPADRILLES, £19, RIVER ISLAND, in RIVER ISLAND SNEAKERS GREY SHORTS, £25, H&M, in H&M SHORTS SUNGLASSES, £120, RAY-BAN, in RAY-BAN EYEWEAR Post … Read more
MEN’S WEAR: Saturday
It is hot. It is hot. It is hot to the nth level here in Dubai and I tried my best to look easy under the heat. Here I found salvation from ZARA summer collection. Its linen shirt with Mao collar for AED 195. See from the photo below, I am still sweating over the … Read more
MEN’S FASHION: Lucky Stripes
MEN’S FASHION: Lucky Stripes Sailor striped tees are always classic. Casual, hi-street and even semi formal, these stripes will always draw attention just like the pedestrian lane. Remember that striped shirt can broaden your shoulders and torso. Spring-Summer 2012 trending collection from all hi-street fashion brand like H&M, Reiss, River Island and a lot more … Read more
MEN’S FASHION: Sunny Sunny Day
MEN’S FASHION: Sunny Sunny Day. One regular saturday walk in a breezy white tank top and easy flats. SHORTS, TOPMAN, in TOPMAN SHORTS WHITE TANK TOP, $20, THREADLESS, THREADLESS.COM, in TOPS TAN LEATHER STRAP RUCKSACK, $195, RIVER ISLAND, in RIVER ISLAND BAGS FABRIC SHOE, $40, BERSHKA, in FLATS BROWN TORT RETRO SUNGLASSES, RIVER ISLAND, in RIVER ISLAND EYEWEAR Lets … Read more
MEN’S FASHION BASICS: The V-Neck
MEN’S FASHION BASICS: The V-Neck Most of the time, people judge you by what you’re wearing, and if you care about what people think, you should care about what you wear. I find V-neck shirt the most basic and comfy yet really stylish especially this summer but not all men can wear it. Guys wearing … Read more
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