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Joseph DeAcetis

(He/Him)
  • Editor-in-Chief and Creative Style Director, Style Lujo
  • President, Potro Inc.
New York, West Palm Beach
Covers:  As a menswear expert and seasoned writer, my coverage encompasses a broad spectrum of topics with a refined focus. I specialize in menswear, offering insightful analysis and creative perspectives on c
Doesn't Cover: medicine

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Joseph DeAcetis’s Biography

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Joseph DeAcetis is a trailblazer in the fashion industry, known for his visionary approach as the Founder and President of POTRO, a pioneering menswear brand that celebrates the LATINX community through distinctive, high-quality apparel and accessories. With a deep passion for fashion and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Joseph has successfully positioned POTRO as a leader in the menswear industry, blending cultural heritage with modern style to create a brand that resonates with a diver…

Joseph DeAcetis’s Journalist Portfolio

What was your first job as a journalist?

My first job as a journalist was as a reporter for Esquire Magazine. It was an incredible experience that helped me develop my skills in storytelling, research, and understanding what makes a compelling story. Working at such a respected publication really shaped my approach to journalism.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

ocial media is changing news by making it faster, more interactive, and more accessible. It allows real-time updates, direct engagement with audiences, and democratizes information, but it also brings challenges around misinformation and the pressure for clickbait.

Awards

Star Salute Award

2009 - Menswear

The Star Salute Award, presented by the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in 2009, honored Joseph DeAcetis for his significant contributions to the fashion industry. This prestigious award recognized his excellence in menswear journalism and his ability to blend creative storytelling with industry insight. DeAcetis’ work, which has consistently showcased a deep understanding of fashion trends, history, and culture, was celebrated for its impact on the way menswear is viewed and discussed in the media. The award was a testament to his dedication and influential voice within the fashion community.