Name: Allan Marco; AM (aka Marcus Cobb)

Hometown: Capitol Heights, MD

Profession:

AM: Founder/ Head Designer of Allan.Marco Clothing Company, [Our] company mission is to generate RTW (ready to wear) fashions for men and women. Not only to make them look their best but [also] to project self-acceptance and enhance confidence. The product line includes bow ties, vests, graphic tees, and customized pieces. It brings a new meaning to the term Rebirth of Fashion by reconstructive concepts and innovation.

How would you classify your style:

AM: “Urban Sophisticate”

What are your favorite places to shop:

AM: Urban Outfitters, Macy’s, Heritage 1981, DTLR, H&M, Thrift Stores, WishATL boutique, and Karmaloop.com

What accessory do you have the most fun with and why:

AM: Neckwear, especially Bow-ties!!! I have the most fun with these because I make them.  Bow-ties are great conversation starters and personality boosters. Every man should own at least 7 bow ties and neckties. They are a vital piece in formal wear and a cool little addition to conservative “fits”.

What is your go-to fashion tip:

AM: Everything is not for Everyone! Stay true to your own style!

Allan Marco Clothing:
www.allanmarco.com

Look out for more updates on our new feature TrendWatch!! “Everyday People”, with not so everyday style…