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30th Mar 2014

JOE’s Style Icons – Tinie Tempah

Voted Britain's best dressed man in 2011 by GQ magazine, the young London rapper is often credited with the whole 'geek chic' wave of fashion.

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Voted Britain’s best dressed man in 2011 by GQ magazine, the young London rapper is often credited with the whole ‘geek chic’ wave of fashion.

Following this week’s worldwide launch of HTC’s most beautifully designed phone yet, the HTC One m8, we continue our evolution of style series by looking at one of the most fashionable men in the business, Patrick Okogwu, better known of course as Tinie Tempah.

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With tunes like Frisky and Pass Out, he has shot to the forefront of the British music scene and has won many awards including the prestigious Mercury Music Prize in 2011 (pic below) for his album, Disc-Overy. He’s always dressed to impress and has his own unique style.  He even has his own clothing range called Disturbing London.

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What sets this star’s personal style apart from others, is his willingness to risk. Carefully layered tailored pieces are combined with retro sneakers and jackets, giving the ultimate mix of old and new, as well as smart and casual. Tinie has it all going on and he knows it.

This article was brought to you in association with HTC, designers of the HTC One m8, with beautiful design inside and outside, the HTC One m8 is an evolution of the HTC One, the world’s most awarded phone in 2013

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