An atelier · Founded by Marco Varga

The art and science ofdressing well.

34+ years of experience in luxury menswear — refined into one wardrobe at a time. A founder-led styling service paired with a founder-designed handmade Italian line, where every recommendation is measured against an actual garment, not a magazine spread.

  • Lookbook from $50
  • Sessions by the minute
  • Platinum Day $2,500–$10,000

The atelier

Four disciplines. One practice.

Couture construction
Pattern, hand-finish, and balance practiced at the level of couture production.
Executive wardrobing
Bridging the boardroom, the stage, and the dinner table in a single wardrobe.
British tailoring
The cut-and-balance grammar of British bespoke, refined across decades.
Sartoria made-to-measure
Bespoke Italian cloth — measured twice, cut once, finished by hand.

The craft

Six things Marco tunes on every outfit.

An outfit is a stack of decisions. Each one is small; together they read as the only person in the room dressed without effort. AI coordinates; Marco decides.

  1. 01

    Collar height

    Sized to your neck proportions and seat-line so the points sit where the eye expects them, never into the jaw.

  2. 02

    Shoulder pad weight

    A heavier pad squared for a boardroom silhouette; a feather-light pad for a soft, leisure line — chosen by your posture, not the rack.

  3. 03

    Lapel width balance

    A notch or peak scaled against your frame — wider for breadth, narrower for height, peaked for ceremony.

  4. 04

    Drape from the mill

    Holland Sherry, Loro Piana, and other cloth houses selected for the weight a season and a room actually ask for.

  5. 05

    Color against skin

    Tonal reads against your undertone so a navy never returns you on camera, a charcoal never drains you at dinner.

  6. 06

    Occasion architecture

    Daily, work, leisure, event — each outfit labeled for the room it was built for, not the hanger it came off.

Three tiers

An on-ramp, a working session, and a private concierge.

Pricing mirrors the category — start with the wardrobe you already own, escalate when the practice asks for it.

  1. On-ramp

    Lookbook

    Photograph your existing wardrobe. Marco pairs AI-assisted coordination with decades of hands-on knowledge to return a personal notebook of outfits — daily, work, leisure, event.

    From $50

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  2. Mid-tier

    Private Session

    One-on-one Zoom for fit checks, private-shopping questions, and wardrobe strategy. Booked by the minute within the $250–$1,500 image-consulting band.

    Sold by the minute

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  3. Top tier

    Platinum Day

    Marco flies to you. Shops with you. Organizes the closet on cedar hangers, removes and donates unworn pieces with IRS Form 1033 for the write-off, and returns a fully styled wardrobe.

    $2,500–$10,000 + travel

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Plus a modest monthly membership (ongoing video tips and priority consultations) and a college-graduate discount tier for first-job candidates.

The Platinum Day

Marco flies to you.

The day is structured but unhurried: shopping together, the closet rebuilt on cedar, each piece inspected, kept, or — if it has not earned its hanger — donated with documentation.

Discreet detail

IRS Form 1033 for the donation.
Unworn pieces are documented on the IRS Form 1033 path. We keep the receipts and the record so the write-off is clean, defensible, and ready at filing time. Not a side benefit — part of the day.
  • Inventory & appraisal
  • Donation to registered charity
  • Cedar-hanger closet rebuild
  • Wrought preservation

Frequently asked

Before you book.

Six questions that come up most often. If yours isn't here, write directly.

Write to Marco

Begin

Start with the wardrobe you already own.

Photograph nine pieces you already wear. Marco will return a personal Lookbook — outfits labeled by occasion, each one annotated with the why.