Clothing Can Create Confidence

Ilaria Urbinati explains how innate self-knowledge, openness, and clothing can help people feel more confident and comfortable in the world.

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Renowned stylist Ilaria Urbinati, whose clients include Ryan Reynolds, Chris Evans, John Krasinski, Rami Malek, and Dwayne Johnson, joins Don to explore the psychology behind personal style, and why the way we present ourselves can have a much bigger impact on confidence than we realize.

Don and Ilaria talk about what separates people who feel comfortable in their own skin from those who don't, and how clothing can actually help build confidence when it's not already there. They discuss how personal style should evolve as we change, whether that's because of age, a new phase of life, a changing body, or simply a better understanding of who you are.

The conversation gets particularly practical for men: how to dress for your body type, why muscular physiques can change the way clothes fit, how to find the right colors and cuts, and why developing an everyday style is more important than simply having the perfect suit for a special occasion.

Ilaria also explains why the goal isn't to transform someone into a completely different person. It's about understanding who they already are and bringing out the best, most elevated version of themselves. And ultimately, she believes style should be fun, not something you take so seriously that you lose the effortless quality that makes it yours.

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