Paul Smith Cuts a Sharp Figure for Spring Ad

The Fashionisto

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Published January 8, 2016

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Updated March 11, 2016

Model Xavier Buestel photographed by Viviane Sassen for Paul Smith's spring-summer 2016 men's advertising campaign.Pin
Model Xavier Buestel photographed by Viviane Sassen for Paul Smith’s spring-summer 2016 men’s advertising campaign.

Paul Smith gravitates towards a clean, classic image for its spring-summer 2016 campaign. Enlisting the help of photographer Viviane Sassen, Paul Smith puts the spotlight on its trim travel suit for spring. Model Xavier Buestel is front and center for a chic image. Sporting a tailored suit from the British brand, Xavier adds a certain cool with a partially unbuttoned shirt and a pop of color, courtesy of bright leather accessories.

Related: Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2016 Collection

Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2016 Suiting

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Paul Smith embraces straight-cut, relaxed trousers for spring.

In addition to its classic suiting, Paul Smith often plays with the traditional silhouette, bringing to mind nostalgic details from previous decades like the 1960s and 70s. Approaching spring, the brand adds volume to its lineup, offering relaxed trouser silhouettes for quite the menswear statement. On the other end of the spectrum, skinny fits are suited for its wearer to channel their best music icon. David Bowie, Mick Jagger, anyone?

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Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2016 Suiting
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Paul Smith goes skinny with a two-button suit, paired with a roll-neck top.
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Checks and plaid make for quite the mod suiting occasion from Paul Smith.

Conservative Leanings: Spring Suiting Essentials

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Paul Smith Slim-Fit Navy Wool Suit

If you’re in the market for a new suit, it’s always best to start with the basics. Among Paul Smith’s latest suiting arrivals, the brand plays it smart with trim lines and impeccable tailoring. If you’re feeling a little bold, in addition to navy and black options, Paul Smith serves an amazing color option with its sky blue Soho Tailored suit.

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Paul Smith Soho Tailored Fit Sky Blue Crosshatch Wool Blend Suit

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