I have always claimed to not have a specific “type” when it comes to guys and dating. I have dated pretty much all over the board and have been interested in many different guys. However, I have been thinking about who my “ideal” guy would be if I had to choose. When I ponder this, it boils down to a certain persona. Or, to be specific, I have found myself drawn to men wearing a leather jacket and aviator sunglasses. I think this must be my fascination with the whole “bad boy” king of guy. My early love for James Dean most likely stemmed from this fondness of shall I say, “rebels without a cause.” So below are some pictures of guys rocking either the leather jacket, aviator sunglasses, or, ideally both. Rock on, you rebels…

I don't tend to think Alexander Semin is that attractive, but this picture is an ultimate exception.

Always a fan of Johnny Depp. Especially in these shades.

James Dean. Always great in leather.

Paul Newman. A Hollywood stud, rocking the aviators.

The other part of the dashing duo: Robert Redford also shines in aviators.
I could go on and on with more pictures just to “illustrate my point,” but I think you get the idea. Basically, if you can rock the aviators and leather jacket combination, then you’re solid in my book. I’m apparently a sucker for the rebels, the bad boys, the general aura of awesomeness, and the effortless image of being cool. Here’s one last example for the road:

It seems that if your name is "James" or "Johnny" you were born to be cool. Take Johnny Bravo here.


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