Style Crush Saturday: Ryan Gosling

Style Crush:  Ryan Gosling

Known For:  Acting, Singing, Writing, Directing,

Style:  Sleek, Dapper, Masculine

This week's Style Crush is the handsome Ryan Gosling.  Ryan Gosling is a 32 year-old Canadian actor, writer, musician, and director.  Ryan started his career at a young age by singing at weddings with his sister. In 1993, he starred on the Disney Channel's TV show Mickey Mouse Club alongside Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Justin Timberlake.  In his twenties, Ryan went for darker, independent films to distance himself from television.  In 2004, Ryan starred in the popular, roma-drama The Notebook, which gained him global attention and the recognition as a heartthrob.  The role even gained him a spot on the 50 Hottest Bachelors list by People Magazine.  Since then, Ryan has starred in multiple blockbusters like Crazy, Stupid, Love, Drive, and Gangster Squad.  In addition to acting, he has also formed a band, Dead Man's Bones, released a self-titled album, and opened his own restaurant, Tagine in Beverly Hills.

Known for his strong jawline and well-built physique,  Ryan has become a major influence within male fashion.  His choice of vintage, designer suits, unique, daring shoes, and skillfully-layered ensembles has gained him attention from males and females.  His subtle scruff, slim-fit slacks, and skinny ties have all become trademarks.  Ryan makes accessorizing masculine with dark, hipster shades and minimal jewelry with a single necklace and watch.  Whether Ryan is acting on the big screen or walking down the street, he always keeps his style fresh and sexy.

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