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THE FASCINATING MAN+
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
The Fascinating Man. Welcome to Part One of The Perfect Man Edition #134. As we wrap up 2022 and look ahead, we continue our celebration of The Perfect Man with gents from around the world. Starting with a candid conversation with 1. Norwegian Actor HERMAN TØMMERAAS, know for his roles Fjor in Netflix’s Ragnarok and Robby in the film Nightmare 2. Mr. Scotland GAVIN MACDONALD, the former Rugby player tells all under the warm Dubai sun. 3. Spring ‘23 style with model powerhouse Brazilian IAGO BOTELHO 4. A fresh look at college varsity style with MARK RODENKOV 5. Special Style+ portfolios lensed in Haiti, Milano and Paris. 6. Beauty+ features 1940s Montgomery Cliff (google him) look-a-like Nick Zibro alongside a curation of Hollywood men’s favorite scents. Plus, many more fascinating gents.
THE MEN: Herman Tømmeraas, Gavin Macdonald, Iago Botelho, Chance Embry, Mark Rodenkov, Nick Zibro, Unai Bartra, Bam and Eleazar, Andres Suarez, Mateus Ribeiro, Javan Spoolstra, Andreas Giesen, Arnaud
Interview+
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Herman Tømmeraas: Herman Tømmeraas is a Norwegian actor known for his roles of Fjor in Netflix’s Ragnorak and Robby in the film Nightmare (2023). We caught up with Mr. Tømmeraas on set were he answered some of our most pressing questions.
On cover: Herman Tømmeraas wears DOLCE & GABBANA
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Mr. Scotland: The former Rugby player Gavin Macdonald tells it all on a warm sunny day in Dubai. Mr. Scotland (he won the title) is a lover of cars, sport, beer and oh yes! He’s a tree surgeon when he’s not making love to the camera.
On skin: Gavin wears CLARINS PARIS
Style+
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Break Away: Model power-house Iago Botelho takes on Spring 23’ in a preview that is reveling in color, prints and texture. Complemented by his perfectly bronzed skin.
On cover: Iago wears holographic jacket A.POTTS
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Casting Couch: Like a modern day casting couch, Chance Embry proves that he is ready for his close-up—adorned to be adored.
On cover: Chance wears coat 49 BY ANDREW YU
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Varsity Rebel: It’s university style with a twist. Young man Mark Rodenkov rocks street style that is best described as varsity meets fashion rebel. Looks that are sure to keep you getting busy in your dorm room, Bruh.
On cover: Mark wears TOMMY JEANS
Beauty+
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The Golden Era: Hollywood’s golden era was reveling in macho men with a sparkle in their eye. In this edit the spotlight is on new face nick zibro, who bares a striking resemblance to 1940’s leading man Montgomery Clift.
On Body: Nick Zibro wears LOEWE X PAULA’S IBIZA
Style+
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Solitary Man: What will define menswear in the coming months? An offbeat creative curveball and remixed essentials—as worn by Italian model Unai Bartra in Milan.
On cover: Unai wears black blazer TOM FORD
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Summer Wishes: Make a splash on your winter holiday with model powerhouses Bram and Eleazar. Pack your sunscreen and your summer looks. And oh yes! good company.
On cover: Striped towels LOUIS VUITTON
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No Parking: Put winter in the parking lot. This spring lose the shirt but come prepared with accessories that meet the moment.
On cover: Steve Similien wears green suit PAUL SMITH, necklace VIRGINIA SAIACH
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El Varón: As winter reaches its peak in certain parts of the globe, it’s imperative to head to the sunshine. El Angentino Andres Suarez heads to the beach for a casual swim y una exhibición varonil.
On cover: Andres Suarez wears sunscreen THE GREY
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Revel Rebel: Model new face Mateus Ribeiro takes on Spring 23’ in a preview that is fit for a Rebel to revel in. In this Edit: British style contributor Kieran Seamus captures fashion’s free spirit of the moment.
On cover: Mateus Ribeiro wears GUCCI
The Fascinating Man. Welcome to Part One of The Perfect Man Edition #134. As we wrap up 2022 and look ahead, we continue our celebration of The Perfect Man with gents from around the world. Starting with a candid conversation with 1. Norwegian Actor HERMAN TØMMERAAS, know for his roles Fjor in Netflix’s Ragnorak and Robbie in the film Nightmare 2. Mr. Scotland GAVIN MACDONALD, the former Rugby player tells all under the warm Dubai sun. 3. Spring ‘23 style with model powerhouse Brazilian IAGO BOTELHO 4. A fresh look at college varsity style with MARK RODENKOV 5. Special Style+ portfolios lensed in Haiti, Milano and Paris. 6. Beauty+ features 1940s Montgomery Cliff (google him) look-a-like Nick Zibro alongside a curation of Hollywood men’s favorite scents. Plus, many more fascinating gents.
The Fascinating Man. Welcome to Part One of The Perfect Man Edition #134. As we wrap up 2022 and look ahead, we continue our celebration of The Perfect Man with gents from around the world. Starting with a candid conversation with 1. Norwegian Actor HERMAN TØMMERAAS, know for his roles Fjor in Netflix’s Ragnorak and Robbie in the film Nightmare 2. Mr. Scotland GAVIN MACDONALD, the former Rugby player tells all under the warm Dubai sun. 3. Spring ‘23 style with model powerhouse Brazilian IAGO BOTELHO 4. A fresh look at college varsity style with MARK RODENKOV 5. Special Style+ portfolios lensed in Haiti, Milano and Paris. 6. Beauty+ features 1940s Montgomery Cliff (google him) look-a-like Nick Zibro alongside a curation of Hollywood men’s favorite scents. Plus, many more fascinating gents.
Man In The Mirror
Chiseled gent Javan Spoolstra is Pretty Model Management’s latest discovery—lensed dressed and undressed for that most coveted overdrive on masculine magnetism.
Sunday with Andreas
Ballet Dancer and influencer and Andreas Giesen takes his time getting chic on a Sunday. First Sport, then Style at the SO/PARIS.
Bom Dia!
Beauty comes so naturally in Brazil. One might say there is something in the water? In this story:
We uncover two Brazilian new faces (and bodies) Gabriel Galindo and Davi Perez. They have arrived and are ones to watch (and watch and watch).
Le Parisien
Frenchman “Archetype” Arnaud looks effortless. Whether it’s his Monday suit to the office or his Sunday look with an extra cup of coffee, looking chic takes time, much like good design.
The Fascinating Man. Welcome to Part One of The Perfect Man Edition #134. As we wrap up 2022 and look ahead, we continue our celebration of The Perfect Man with gents from around the world. Starting with a candid conversation with 1. Norwegian Actor HERMAN TØMMERAAS, know for his roles Fjor in Netflix’s Ragnorak and Robbie in the film Nightmare 2. Mr. Scotland GAVIN MACDONALD, the former Rugby player tells all under the warm Dubai sun. 3. Spring ‘23 style with model powerhouse Brazilian IAGO BOTELHO 4. A fresh look at college varsity style with MARK RODENKOV 5. Special Style+ portfolios lensed in Haiti, Milano and Paris. 6. Beauty+ features 1940s Montgomery Cliff (google him) look-a-like Nick Zibro alongside a curation of Hollywood men’s favorite scents. Plus, many more fascinating gents.
The Fascinating Man. Welcome to Part One of The Perfect Man Edition #134. As we wrap up 2022 and look ahead, we continue our celebration of The Perfect Man with gents from around the world. Starting with a candid conversation with 1. Norwegian Actor HERMAN TØMMERAAS, know for his roles Fjor in Netflix’s Ragnorak and Robbie in the film Nightmare 2. Mr. Scotland GAVIN MACDONALD, the former Rugby player tells all under the warm Dubai sun. 3. Spring ‘23 style with model powerhouse Brazilian IAGO BOTELHO 4. A fresh look at college varsity style with MARK RODENKOV 5. Special Style+ portfolios lensed in Haiti, Milano and Paris. 6. Beauty+ features 1940s Montgomery Cliff (google him) look-a-like Nick Zibro alongside a curation of Hollywood men’s favorite scents. Plus, many more fascinating gents.
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
André: He is one of Brazil’s most perfect exports. First time we encountered him, he was the cover man of Dolce & Gabbana’s book of male beauty Uomini—his name is André Ziehe. In this exclusive, we end ‘22 with a dose of masculine magnetism.
On skin: André wears VERSACE
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The Boy From Ipanema: When he’s not wielding a jump rope or simply reveling with young Brazilian starlets on set, Pablo Morais hits the recording studio, but in this story, Brazil’s Renaissance man slays the New Year’s wardrobe.
On cover: Pablo Morais wears DOLCE & GABBANA, jewelry LUIS MORAIS