Stylish Attendees of the FT Business of Luxury Forum in New York

Laurent Claquin, president, PPR Americas

Close up on Laurent Claquin’s Bottega Veneta shoes

Steven Kolb, CEO of Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). Steven wears a Rag & Bone suit, Lookmatic glasses and Shipley & Halmos tie

Close up on Steven Kolb’s ensemble

David Friedman. President and co-founder of Wealth-X. David wears Warby Parker glasses, Edward Armah pocket round, Paul Smith shirt, Tie bar bow tie, Uniqlo sweater vest and pants, Tretorn shoes and Zara jacket. David describes his style strategy as a mix of high and low, adding that when he sells his company, he will wear bespoke

Close up on David Friedman’s ensemble

Detail shot of David’s Edward Armah pocket round, note how it is different from a pocket square. David picked up at Scoop it Up, Scoop’s clearance store in New York City’s Meatpacking district, that carries the chain’s excess inventory and according to David is one of NY’s best kept secrets

Sarah Natkins, Senior Associate Director / Head of Camron NY at Camron, a New York based PR agency that focuses on all areas of design. Sarah is wearing a Maje dress, Claire vivier bag and J.Crew ankle boots and a Helmut Lang jacket (not shown) - all brands that she says work well from day to day

John Paul Rowan, Vice President of Strategy and Innovation at Savannah College of Art and Design. John wears a Brioni tie and shirt, Suitsupply suit, Massimo Dutti shoes and pocket square (a Spanish chain from the same parent company as Zara), H&M sweater, Blinde glasses and Banana Republic gloves. This is a fairly typical look for John, who says he can have a little fun with his ensembles because he works at an art school

Close up on John Paul Rowan’s ensemble

Solomon Lew, Chairman and Non-Executive Director, Premier Investments Limited. Solomon is wearing a Gucci cashmere coat with sheared mink lining