CLOSET CASE; FN OUTS THE BUYING HABITS OF ONE STYLE-CONSCIOUS SHOE CONNOISSEUR.(software marketing director Joe Diliberto)(Brief Article)

Footwear News, February, 2002 by Russak, Brian

It's no secret that the tastes and buying habits of gay men often presage fashion trends. In fact, DNR, Fairchild Publications' men's weekly fashion trade, recently devoted an entire issue to the subject. Judging from the shoe closet -- and opinions -- of one such man, clean styles and Gucci loafers are in and white sneakers ought to be banned.

Name: Joe "Jasmine" Diliberto

Age: 28

Occupation: Marketing director at a software company

Place of residence: New York

Total pair of shoes in closet: 17

Amount purchased last year: 6

Brands owned: Gucci, Emporio Armani, Tod's, Hogan, Samsonite, Kenneth Cole, J. Crew, Puma, Adidas, Nike

Pairs bought last month: 1

Last style...

Premium Content Partnership | HighBeam Research provides an in-depth online archive library of reference works. HighBeam Research

 

BNET TalkbackShare your ideas and expertise on this topic

Please add your comment:

  1. You are currently: a Guest |
  2.  

Basic HTML tags that work in comments are: bold (<b></b>), italic (<i></i>), underline (<u></u>), and hyperlink (<a href></a)

advertisement
advertisement
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
advertisement