Style stalking + Jil Sander + Comme des Garçons

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While scouring the stalls and racks at Divisoria and Greenhills for possible components of men's accessories, I stumble upon two surprises that make me wonder how ideas get around or are not actually as original as we think.

This seasoned gentleman, who I sat in front of during public transport, immediately evoked Jil Sander's Fall 2008 collection.


Prada Fall 2008


See how uncanny the similarities?


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Only used my iPhone, which produced — after Photoshop — Rembrandtesque lighting. Allowed me to pretend I was only texting...


Comme des Garcons Fall 2009


Now although the second gentleman I spotted didn't immediately remind me of any runway outfit, joining these two ensembles from Comme des Garçons's Fall 2009 show should do the job.


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Of course, eyes were turning in his wake, intent for the kill.