Author: Cassandra Wesch
Investing in Quality Italian Leather Shoes Really Pays Off
Yeah, it’s easy to find shoes that cost around $70 a pair that may look like nice dress shoes and may even be made of actual leather… but when it comes down to it are they really worth your money? A cheap pair of shoes worn regularly will maybe last a year if you’re lucky.…
Fashion Designer Fabrice Tardieu on Dressing Miami Men
Fashion designer Fabrice Tardieu is mixing and matching his way into dressing the fashion-forward man. There’s a look around the 305, one that just screams “Miami.” You can see it at parties on South Beach, strolling around the street art in Wynwood, and even in the Miami Heat team video—it’s designer Fabrice Tardieu’s signature look,…
Defining Miami’s Menswear
Three new shops, a dynamic designer and two coveted labels bring casual luxury to the city’s dapperest gents. Fabrice Tardieu Breezy, unbuttoned menswear has become a cliché of Miami style, yet Haitian-born Fabrice Tardieu is making clothes that reinterpret those tropes with nary a white linen suit in sight. After 11 years designing a line…
Great Design is in the Details with Fabrice Tardieu
Fabrice’s fan base is extensive, eclectic, global, and, in some cases, highprofile with numerous A-list professional athletes and entertainers wearing his pieces. Fabrice Tardieu is a rising star in the world of fashion. The Miami-based and Port-au-Prince, Haiti native is in incredibly personable, smart, strategic, and stylish entrepreneur and fashion designer with a track record…
No surprise here: Dwyane Wade returns to Miami, hangs with Heat friends
It was a Cinderella story Friday for Miami Heat fans who caught a glimpse of Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem at, of all places, the unveiling of Miami designer Fabrice Tardieu’s new Woman’s SS 2017 Slipper at the Doheny Room at the Delano. Yup, a woman’s slipper. A fabulous one, no less. Hosted by celeb…
The latest from Jared Shapiro – Ocean Drive Magazine
I recently wore all black. It’s something I often do, having spent most of my career in New York. I wake up in the morning, look in my closet, and pick out a black shirt, pants, and shoes. On this particular day, a slow Friday (they call them “summer Fridays” in New York), I was…
Fashion Trends of 2017: What Are They?
We cannot reiterate more and more that 2016 was a bizarre, unpredictable and crazy year. So what does 2017 have in store for us? For the state of the United States or the world, we have no idea and do not want to even delve in that argument. However, we are more than delighted to…
Fabrice Tardieu: Meticulously Handcrafted
Born and raised in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Fabrice Tardieu has long been inspired by the energy and style of Europe and abroad. In 2014, Fabrice Tardieu launched his eponymous luxury menswear brand with one concept in mind: creating meticulously handcrafted laidback luxury menswear that is effortless and accessible while offering complimenting fits for the average man. Simply put,…
Q&A: Meticulously Handcrafted With Absolut Elyx & Fabrice Tardieu
Absolut Elyx partners with brands and ambassadors with substance, integrity and style so it only seemed fitting that Elyx along with the Thompson Miami Beach, would welcome Fabrice Tardieu and his first ever Miami Pop Up Shop to the 1930’s house. To express the cultural tone and language of Elyx the brand has defined a…
Fabrice Tardieu Designer
When Fabrice Tardieu graduated from college in Paris, he wasn’t sure what he wanted to do. When he asked his fellow classmates what they thought, there was a unanimous reply: “you should be a fashion designer.” That moment of clarity was a turning point for Fabrice, who dove headfirst into a career in fashion. First,…