Count down to the New Year in style
GQ South Africa|December 2022 - January 2023
GQ Fashion Editor Luke Diva selects NYE outfit must-haves
Luke Diva
Count down to the New Year in style

ON 31 DECEMBER, WARDROBE CRAVINGS CAN VARY, but the basic philosophy will always be to wear something more luxurious and extravagant than you would the rest of the year. NYE is the one event you can depend on that justifies dressing up so don't be afraid to go all out.

Whatever your plans are for New Year's Eve, these men's outfit suggestions will help you look the part. But before we get into that, here are a couple of go-to tips and dos and don'ts to keep in mind when dressing up for NYE:

• The nature of the event will determine your outfit choices 

• Keep an eye on the weather

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