……according to Tom Ford.

Tom Ford

1. ‘A sense of humour.’

2. ‘A daily read of the newspaper.’

3. ‘A sport that you love and are good at.’

4. ‘Tweezers.’

5. ‘A good cologne that becomes a signature.’

6. ‘A well cut dark suit.’

7. ‘A pair of classic black lace-up shoes.’

8. ‘A smart blazer.’

9. ‘The perfect pair of dark denim jeans.’

10. ‘Lots of crisp white cotton shirts.’

11. ‘Always new socks and underwear (throw away the old ones every six months).’

12. ‘A classic tuxedo.’

13. ‘A beautiful day watch with a metal band.’

14. ‘The perfect sunglasses.’

15. ‘Perfect teeth – if you don’t have them, save up and have them fixed.’

What do you think about his list? For the everyday, non Wall Street, non celebrity man – this list must be pushing it a little yet some of the items are a MUST…. especially #1 on the list.

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