City streets meet country roads in the modern Urban Cowboy look, a fashion statement that’s rugged, refined, and ready for anything. As the cityscape buzzes with energy, the Urban Cowboy stands out, blending the wild spirit of the west with the sophistication of city life. Fitness Model, Artist and Designer Maxwell Alexander shows us how it’s done with panache and an athletic twist. So, buckaroos, let’s giddy up and get you styled with tips straight from the New York City streets!
Saddle Up in Style: Mastering the Urban Cowboy Look with Men’s Fashion Tips from Maxwell Alexander – Presented by HARD NEW YORK – Fashion Accessories and Apparel for Men
The Foundation: Fitting Denim and the Iconic Cowboy Hat
The cowboy look starts with the basics: a pair of skinny jeans that hug your legs just right. Now, I’m not talking about those that leave nothing to the imagination, but rather ones that offer a flattering fit in the crotch area and celebrate an athletic butt. It’s all about balance — fitted enough to define your silhouette but with enough room to breathe and move comfortably.
No cowboy ensemble is complete without the quintessential straw cowboy hat. It’s not just a fashion statement; it’s an emblem of the cowboy ethos — rugged, wild, and free. So tip your brim with the confidence of a man who knows his worth.
Gear Up with HARD NEW YORK
Now, let’s talk gear. With Maxwell Alexander as our muse, we’ve curated a selection of pieces from HARD NEW YORK that are perfect for achieving this look:
- HARD NEW YORK Compact Gym Duffle Bag: A versatile piece that transitions seamlessly from the gym to the streets. It’s not just a bag; it’s a statement of preparedness and style.
- Leather Gold Bracelet and Jet Black Leather Lava Rocks Magnetic Strap Bracelet: These accessories add a touch of luxe and texture, showing off your attention to detail.
- HARD NEW YORK Bamboo Maverick Aviators: Shield your eyes from the urban sun while adding a cool edge to your look.
- Cocky Cowboy Men’s Boxer Briefs Red: Comfort meets cheeky charm underneath it all, partner.
- HARD NEW YORK Socks: Because every cowboy knows the ride is smoother when your feet are wrapped in comfort.
- HARD NEW YORK Royal Short Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt: Perfect for layering or standing alone, this tee is the workhorse of your wardrobe.
Strut Your Stuff: Attitude is Everything
The Urban Cowboy isn’t just about the clothes; it’s the swagger in your step, the gleam in your eye. It’s about carrying the spirit of adventure in your posture and the warmth of the plains in your smile. So, walk tall, my friend.
Tie It Together: Cohesion is Key
Coordinating your outfit is crucial. Your hat should complement your boots, your bracelets should match the tone of your watch, and your bag should be the glue that holds it all together. Think of your outfit as a story — each piece adds a chapter to your narrative.
The Urban Cowboy in the Concrete Jungle
Maxwell Alexander’s photoshoot captures the essence of the Urban Cowboy — independent, stylish, and unapologetically himself. It’s not just about looking good; it’s about feeling good in your skin, owning your space, and being authentic whether you’re on the dance floor or the boardroom.
So, whether you’re herding cattle or commanding the boardroom, remember: the Urban Cowboy is a state of mind. Wear it like armor and ride into your day with the confidence of a man who knows exactly who he is.