Brendan O'Connor

"Give up on the skinny jeans guys!"

Aug 30, 2025
Join stylist Cathy O'Connor, a fashion expert guiding men through the autumn wardrobe transition. She shares tips on elevating athleisure by mixing classic pieces and offers practical advice to navigate new trends without losing personal style. Cathy emphasizes the shift from skinny jeans to versatile chinos, helping guys embrace comfort and individuality. Plus, discover how to transform trainers into stylish footwear and the interplay between timeless fashion and quirky 'Granny Chic' trends, making autumn chic and accessible.
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INSIGHT

Runway As Inspiration Not Template

  • Catwalk fashion should serve as inspiration, not a head-to-toe blueprint for daily wear.
  • Cathy O'Connor says translate runway looks into wearable elements that suit your life.
ADVICE

Use Tailoring To Flatter The Figure

  • Choose tailored pieces that emphasize a defined waist for a more feminine, sophisticated silhouette.
  • Cathy O'Connor recommends using Givenchy and Tom Ford looks as references for wearable tailoring.
INSIGHT

Granny Chic Is A Flexible Influence

  • 'Granny chic' mixes retro elements like midi skirts and argyle knits into individual, modern looks.
  • Cathy O'Connor notes these influences are adaptable so you can wear them your own way.
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