No gent can go wrong with customized skincare, grooming, and wardrobing available at these local docs, spas, and shops.
Wardrobe cloning >>
Bring in your closet favorites—pants, shirts, suits, or jackets—to Q Custom Clothier or Q Shirtmakers, choose from more than 3,000 fabrics, and in four weeks you’ll have all the wardrobe essentials your heart desires. $120-$4,500. 214-780-9888.
<< Customized skincare
Dermagenetics, the newest technology in advanced skincare designed to prevent the signs of aging, is now available in Dallas at HealthWise Family Medicine and Advanced Aesthetics. With a swab from your cheek, your DNA is analyzed for missing components and a personal formula is mixed just for you. Privacy is paramount: a bar code keeps track of your personal information, enabling you to reorder as much as you want. DNA samples are destroyed. $359 for initial visit, testing, and two-month supply of cream. 214.387.4073.
A day at the spa >>
Day spas aren’t just for ladies anymore. Face Salon Spa Retreat for Men at the Mondrian offers an array of grooming services, including a straight-razor shave ($30); Just for Men facial ($75), which helps soothe razor burn; and the newest service, Manscaping ($40-$50), in which a guarded razor removes unwanted hair without the pain of waxing. 214-520-1103.
<< On-the-go custom shirts
Ike Behar Custom Express Originals (C.E.O.), available at Circa 2000 in the Shops at Legacy, are perfect for the business bloke. First select the fabric—smartly packaged in a box, ready to grab and go—then choose the collar, cuff, and size. Send your selections to the manufacturer, and within weeks you will have a custom-fit shirt. $175 each. 972-673-0920.
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GOOD LOOK: Costume National, available at Studio Sebastian’s. |
New Digs for Dudes
Studio Sebastian’s (6730 Snider Plaza; 214-360-9001), a favorite of local fashionistas, now carries men’s clothing, including shoes and pieces by Costume National and Armani. Angie Amadi (53 Highland Park Village; 214-559-4050) in Highland Park Village added men’s to its selection of designer lines, such as denim by Blue Cult, 575, Rock & Republic, as well as pieces by Ben Sherman, 7 Diamonds, Michael Kors, and Hugo Boss. Friction (3699 McKinney Ave.; 214-443-6155), the latest addition to West Village, stocks trendy designer brands for boys, including Antik denim, Medium shoes, Leather Island belts, tees by Tailgate, and blazers by Caffeine, just to name a few. Find luxe for less at Zara (13350 N. Dallas Pkwy.; 972-392-0622) at Galleria Dallas. The trendy Spanish chain opened at the end of last year, offering everything from tailored suits to vintage denim and newsboy caps.
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Oh, Boy
From cuff links to cologne, we found Valentine’s Day gifts that any fellow would fancy.
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| ABOVE: Legacy shades by Mosley Tribes ($230/Goo Goo Eyes). Ted Baker double-cuff shirt ($225/Ted Baker, NorthPark Center) with Thomas Pink cuff links ($135/Thomas Pink, Galleria Dallas) BELOW: Lanvin fragrance for Men ($62/Saks Fifth Avenue, Galleria Dallas). Claudio Orciani hand-studded leather belt ($368/Ken’s Man’s Shop). Breitling chronograph watch ($4,730/Bachendorf’s). Elemis post-shave recovery mask ($46/Nordstrom, NorthPark). Asprey alligator cigar scissors ($625/Asprey, 800-883-2777) |
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Photos: Cloning: Courtesy of Q Shirtmakers; Custom Shirts: Courtesy of Ike Behar; Skincare: Courtesy of Dermagenetics; Spa: Courtesy of Face Spa; Man: Courtesy of Costume National; Shades, Ted Baker Shirt, and Elemis: Abel Sanchez; Lanvin: Courtesy of Alison Brod PR; Belt: Courtesy of Black Dog 8; Watch: Courtesy of Breitling; Scissors: Courtesy of Asprey
