Corporate Lunch Ep. 48: The Shopping Episode Part Deux
Feb 19, 2019
They dive into the most talked-about menswear spring releases and how to approach dressing this season with openness and joy. Conversations jump between fragrance tactics, sneaker and sandal trends, and e-commerce styling that makes you buy full looks. They also explore dressing-room strategies, travel shopping surprises, Grailed culture, and a new Palace campaign shot by Juergen Teller.
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Two Fragrance Strategies: Subtle Or Loud
- There are two fragrance schools: subtle intimate scents and loud 'nose catcher' scents meant for broad recognition.
- Choice of scent signals whether you want close encounters or room‑entry attention.
Experimenting With Reactive And Fabric Scents
- Noah uses a scentless reactant oil from RTH that interacts with his chemistry and a patchouli fabric spray for clothes.
- He admits it smells different on skin versus fabric but likes both approaches.
Commit To Items That Demand Outfit Building
- If you buy an attention‑grabbing item, accept that you'll need to build outfits around it or risk it sitting unused.
- E-commerce often sells complementary pieces so expect to add multiple items to complete a look.
