7 Essential Men’s Accessories Made in Britain
The best of British: up your style game with these cool and quirky men’s accessories made here on these wonderful shores. When it comes...
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Daryl Charman
- Sep 1, 2020
- 5 min
Men’s Fashion Through the Decades: Which Style Suits Your Personality?
Join us as we take a nostalgic look at some of the most significant men’s fashion trends throughout the decades. Menswear has been on...
Daryl Charman
- Aug 25, 2020
- 3 min
Men’s Belt Guide: 5 Rules Every Gentleman Needs to Know
Take your waist management to a new notch with this ultimate men’s belt guide. The history of the belt dates back to the Roman Empire...
Daryl Charman
- Aug 14, 2020
- 3 min
The 8 Best Independent Brands to Support in the UK
The next time you dip your hand in your pocket, make sure you support these independent British brands. (You won’t be disappointed.) In...
Daryl Charman
- Aug 10, 2020
- 3 min
How to Make Your Feet Look Smaller
Don’t let your big feet cramp your style. Simply follow these steps on how to make your feet look smaller and dress with confidence....
Daryl Charman
- Jul 27, 2020
- 3 min
Why Fashion is Important to Your Mental Health
What’s the secret to being confident? While some people believe it’s the size of their wallet or having a “can-do” positive attitude, the...
Daryl Charman
- Jul 17, 2020
- 3 min
5 Money-Saving Hacks for Men’s Fashion
Unfortunately, money doesn’t grow on trees. But you can make it go further with these handy money-saving hacks for men’s fashion. Whether...
Daryl Charman
- Jul 13, 2020
- 4 min
Understanding Your Body Shape and What to Wear
In this blog, we explore different male body shapes and share the secrets on how to dress for each. We’ve all heard the old adage;...
Daryl Charman
- Jun 30, 2020
- 3 min
6 Men's Outfits for a Summer Night Out
Wondering what to wear on a night out this summer gentlemen? Then you’re in the right place. Get inspiration from these six men’s...
Daryl Charman
- Jun 18, 2020
- 4 min
Are Insoles Worth the Fuss?
Whether you have a diagnosed foot problem or you’re just ‘Curious George’ about getting extra footwear support, learn the ins and outs of...
Daryl Charman
- Jun 15, 2020
- 3 min
12 Inspirational Gentleman Quotes and Sayings for 2020
What does it take to be a gentleman? We share some of our favourite quotes and sayings on how to live the life of a 21st-century...
Daryl Charman
- Jun 8, 2020
- 3 min
10 Father’s Day Gift Ideas for 2020 to Buy and Send Online
What’s the best gift for Father’s Day? If you need some inspiration on what to buy your old man for the big day on 21st June 2020, take a...
Daryl Charman
- May 31, 2020
- 4 min
Post-Lockdown Men’s Fashion: Prepping Your Wardrobe for the ‘New Normal’
Step away from the pyjamas and casual loungewear, it’s time to style yourself for the new post-lockdown normal. Here’s everything you...
Daryl Charman
- May 25, 2020
- 5 min
Films That Inspired Men’s Fashion: How to Dress Like James Bond
You may never be a secret agent, but you can certainly look the part. In our first blog on films that inspired men’s fashion, we show you...
Daryl Charman
- May 15, 2020
- 3 min
Style Through the Ages: 1940’s Men’s Fashion
Regarded as the last decade of elegance, 1940’s men’s fashion is an important chapter in the making of the modern-day gentleman. The...
Daryl Charman
- May 11, 2020
- 4 min
Ways Your Weight Can Affect Your Foot Health
How being overweight or obese can affect your foot health and what you should do to prevent it. Gaining weight can happen quickly and...
Daryl Charman
- May 4, 2020
- 4 min
5 Ways You’re Wasting Money on Clothes and Footwear
Looking the bee’s knees is of paramount importance to any gentleman, but to what cost? Here are some common ways you’re wasting money on...
Daryl Charman
- Apr 20, 2020
- 4 min
5 Facts About British Footwear You Probably Didn’t Know
Britain is renowned for making quality shoes, but we bet you weren’t aware of these footwear industry facts. The footwear industry in the...
Daryl Charman
- Apr 13, 2020
- 4 min
A Gentleman’s Guide to the Best Clothing Colour Combinations
Learn how to easily match colours for men’s clothing in this essential guide. Understanding colour and its role it has on styling are...
Daryl Charman
- Apr 6, 2020
- 5 min
How to Declutter Your Wardrobe in Under 60 Minutes
The ultimate guide on decluttering your wardrobe in less than an hour, plus where you should go to in the UK to recycle your clothes and...
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