Tnez: unique & fly

Kymarly Booth, Saturday Life Writer

With video shoots, press interviews and demanding studio time, upcoming singjay Tnez was able to take a few minutes out of his busy schedule to hang with The Gleaner's Saturday Life to tell us about his foolproof style.

Name: Tristan Barnes

Occupation: Singer-songwriter.

Attire

Belt: Guess

Shirt: Divide

Pants: David Bitton

Shoes: True Religion

Jewellery: Movado watch

What is your number one must-have item of summer 2010?

My True Religion sneakers.

What, in your opinion, is the hottest accessory for a guy/girl in summer 2010?

For a man, I would say a watch, and for a girl, I like hoops!

What is the biggest fashion forward to hit the summer?

Supra High Tops!

Sneakers or loafers?

Sneakers!

Stilettos or Ankle Boots?

I love to see girls in stilettos.

Lipgloss or lipstick?

Lipgloss (lipstick leaves too much of a stain).

Clarks or Adidas Decade High Tops?

Clarks.

Button-down shirts or T-shirts?

T-Shirts.

Blazers or jackets?

Blazers!

Skinny jeans or fitted jeans for men?

Fitted, but definitely not tight.

I got 10-15 pairs or sets of ...?

Colognes, especially 212 MEN.

I have a mental attachment to ... ?

True Religion sneakers.

I can't live without my ... ?

Laptop.

Girls like me because I am ... ?

Tall, dark and handsome!

I like women in ... ?

Anything sexy!

I am not sure why I bought ... ?

A basketball 'Ballers' suit!

RIP to the ... ?

Jersey, all jerseys!

Expiration dates should be awarded to ... ?

Skinny jeans. For men!

What was the last piece of clothing you bought?

A white polo shirt.

Do you have a local designer you admire?

Yes, I do, Rameshi!

Where do you enjoy shopping locally, if you do shop locally?

Grandeur, Shimmer and Trends.

Fashion icons?

Mavado.

My style in two words?

Unique and fly.

What's your signature style?

I always have my jeans tucked inside the tongue of my sneakers.

It is wack when ... ?

People wear saggy clothes!

What is the inspiration behind your style?

I watch E news to see the different trends!

Take them to school?

When it comes on to fashion, you just have to be yourself and create your own unique style for your personality!