Street Detail: Nutty Professor

This week's subject is a San Francisco teacher who blends thrift-store finds with Levi's and Vans. Is he stylin' or just wildin'? Vote now!

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louiengo-sdNAME: Louie

AGE: 26

OCCUPATION: Teacher

HOME BASE: San Francisco

HAT: Thrift store

SUNGLASSES: Marc by Marc Jacobs

NECKLACE: Thrift store

SHIRT: Mervyns

JEANS: Levi's

SNEAKERS: Vans

WATCH: Casio

BACKPACK: Jansport

What inspires your style? The seasons.

What city has the best style? New York City!!!

What movie best captures your style?Superbad. I dress to party!

Who has wack style? Prudes. No sense of adventure.

Vote on whether this week's subject is "Stylin" or "Wildin" below...

What trend do you want to see die? Allover prints are on their way out. Still waiting for extinction.

Most money you ever spent on a single item of clothing? $200 pea coat from Topman.

Favorite online shop? 80spurple.com.

What is your favorite brand? Levi's.

What's the item currently in your closet you most regret buying? I have some pretty awful flannels from Mervyns.

What do you see as the next big trend? Bow ties. Everyone is gonna hop on board.

What is your dream job? Fashion photographer. Chicks dig them.

Who is your dream date?Brook Power. Wow.

Last book read?Choke by Chuck Palahniuk.

What is your trend-proof style advice for our readers? My mantra: It's not what you wear, but how you wear what you wear. When all else fails, just fake it.

How has the recession affected your life? More mixing, matching, and recycling the old clothes.

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