Melissa Austria, founder of Gotstyle has become a go to resource for many media outlets when it comes to the topic of menswear. Rightfully so, given that Gotstyle is her baby. So, when it came time for The Vancouver Sun to do a men’s fashion story for Spring they automatically reached out to Melissa for some insight. Check out this great article that touches upon all the major trends for spring. The article highlights everything from the hottest colours, cuts and staples for the season.
We love Happy Socks and you love Happy Socks, which is why we keep bringing them back! For those of you in the know, need very little convincing on how how great this brand is. But, as we all know, there are those “late” adopter and to them we humbly offer a little crash course on the world of Happy Socks.
Happy Socks have been worn by fathers and grandfathers, professional athletes to doctors, they’ve been worn by your peers and perhaps even your kids and on occasion they’ve also been stolen by girlfriends and significant others. Happy Socks are designed for everyone and for any occassion. Wear them to work, a casual afternoon with friends, a date or even your tuxedo on your wedding day, there are no restriction and no rules when it comes to rocking your Happy Socks. They are made from high quality combed cotton and come with reinforced toe and heel to further prevents your HS from breaking. And the best part, they won’t shrink when you throw them in the dryer! Did we mention that each pair is only $15?!
Happy Socks: $15
Happy Socks: $15
Happy Socks: $15
Happy Socks: $15
Happy Socks: $15
Happy Socks: $15
Happy Socks: $15
Altea has been specializing in making some of the worlds best ties since before you, your dad and your granddad were even born. Having launched in 1892, this family run business never compromises on quality and only feature some of the most sumptuous fabrics, colours and patterns. With the recent resurgence of the Sartorial style, neckties are more promenant than ever and keeping this element fresh is key to looking good every season. Say bye to those winter blues and say hello to a brighter you!
Altea Skinny Ties: $115
Altea Ties: $115
Altea Ties: $115
Altea Ties: $115
Altea Ties: $115
Altea Ties: $115
Altea Ties: $115
Having graced the pages of virtually every major men’s magazine and blog there is no escaping the coloured sole phenomenon. Much like how modern men are spicing up their wardrobes with coloured socks, laces and pocket square, you can now add coloured soles to that mix. From street style to sartorial fashion there are a million ways that you can incorporate this amazing trend into your wardrobe this season. Pair it with classic chinos and a chambray shirt, or match it with your favourite summer suit for a nice refreshing twist. No matter how your rock it these great options from Walk-Over are a must-have this season!
Walk-Over Derby 100 Oxford Shoe: $320
Walk-Over Derby 100 Oxford Shoe: $320
Walk-Over Chase Suede Shoe: $345
Walk-Over Chase Suede Shoe: $345
Walk-Over Wilfred Classic Suede Chukka Shoe: $342
Walk-Over Wilfred Classic Suede Chukka Shoe: $342
Founder, Melissa Austria hits the streets of King West as part of MasterCards latest Stylicity Campaign. The campaign is a great initiative which focuses on highlighting locals business in the city of Toronto. Gotstyle was handpicked this season as one of the featured retailers.
Drop by both our Bathurst and Distillery District locations to check out our great Spring/Summer arrivals.
JOHNNYLOVE is a men’s clothing brand from Norway, founded in 2006 by designer John Vinnem. The line combines the tradition of classic fashion with the convenience and attitude of sophisticated streetwear. It’s all about being bright and bold this Spring/Summer and no one gets that better than JOHNNYLOVE. These slim, tailored shirts offer an unbeatable marriage of elegant lines, unique details and durability – equally suitable for work, leisure and royal audiences.
Johnny Love Short Sleeve Check Shirt (Purple): $150
Johnny Love Short Sleeve Check Shirt (Purple): $150
Johnny Love Short Sleeve Check Shirt (Purple): $150
Johnny Love Short Sleeve Check Shirt (Purple, Blue, Green & Orange): $150
Johnny Love Short Sleeve Check Shirt (Purple, Blue, Green & Orange): $150
