look who came in the mail today...

Sep 10, 2011 12:10

The New York Times's T Magazine, Men’s Fashion Fall 2011


The fall men’s fashion issue celebrates Sir Alex Ferguson and the stars of Manchester United, past and present...Man United!
(yes that is actually the title of this article oh americans)




Among the most famous sportsmen in the world today is the 26-year-old Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo, who left a six-year career with the Reds for Real Madrid in 2009, where he is already one of the team’s all-time top scorers and biggest moneymakers. Gucci coat, $2,500. Go to gucci.com. His own diamond stud earrings. For similar styles, go to harrywinston.com. Photographs by Max Vadukul. Styled by Anna Roth Milner. Grooming by Nicole Walmsley using Clinique. Production by Joy Asbury Productions.



Sir Alex Ferguson, English football’s enlightened despot, has swept more than 30 trophies for the Reds since 1986. He’s also won the Premier League Manager of the Year 10 times - more than all the other winning managers combined. Paul Smith suit, shirt and tie, custom-designed for Manchester United. His own Hublot watch, $16,900. Call (212) 308-0408.



The Peckham-born Rio Ferdinand, 32, a center-back, is known for his fancy footwork on (and off) the field. He has defended Manchester United for the last decade. Hermès coat, $4,575. Go to hermes.com. His own Scotch & Soda shirt, Diesel jeans, Five by Rio Ferdinand shoes, and watch. Styled by Sonia Genders. Grooming by Louise Box and Paula Maxwell at Me&Co Ltd. Using Bare Escentuals and Laura Mercier. Production by the Production Club.



The 30-year-old midfielder Michael Carrick, who helped United win the league in just his first three seasons beginning in 2006, is arguably the best passer at old Trafford. Bottega Veneta coat, $2,750. Call (877) 362-1715. His own Dolce & Gabbana sweater, jeans and belt. Styled by Sonia Genders. Grooming by Louise Box and Paula Maxwell at Me&Co Ltd. Using Bare Escentuals and Laura Mercier. Production by the Production Club.



Few can forget the Liverpudlian striker Wayne Rooney‘s hat trick against Fenerbahce during his Manchester United debut in 2004. Rooney, 25, is now 147 goals deep for the Reds, and going strong. Tom Ford coat, $4,980, shirt, $585, and pants, $990. Go to tomford.com. His own Kurt Geiger shoes. Styled by Sonia Genders. Grooming by Louise Box and Paula Maxwell at Me&Co Ltd. Using Bare Escentuals and Laura Mercier. Production by the Production Club.



The French forward Eric Cantona - nicknamed "King Eric" by fans and fellow professionals - surprised the world of football when he accepted the post of director of soccer for the recently revived New York Cosmos. Giorgio Armani coat, $3,995. Go to giorgioarmani.com. All other clothing, his own. Grooming by Odile Sibuet. Production by Alex Michanol for Megafilm Factory.



The Serbian captain and no-nonsense defender, Nemanja Vidic , 29, joined Manchester United in 2006. Since then he has collected (among others) three consecutive Premier League titles, four in total. Dries Van Noten coat, $1,926. Go to jeffreynewyork.com. His own Giorgio Armani shirt and t-shirt and Diesel jeans. Styled by Sonia Genders. Grooming by Louise Box and Paula Maxwell at Me&Co Ltd. Using Bare Escentuals and Laura Mercier. Production by the Production Club.



Javier "Chicharito" Hernández, or "Little Pea," 23, is not only United’s first Mexican player but is also one of their best and most-promising young strikers. Last year, he netted a goal within his first minutes on the pitch as a Red against Major League Soccer’s all-star team. Paul Smith suit, shirt and tie, custom designed for Manchester United. Shot on location at Hôtel Nord Pinus, Arles, France.

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sauce. my favorite part is which brand of makeup the players are wearing....

michael carrick, club: manchester united, wayne rooney, chicharito (javier hernandez), sir alex ferguson, is this real life?, nemanja vidic, rio ferdinand, clit boner, cristiano ronaldo

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