In a new series, Masculinity &: I look at Masculinity and men’s relationships with everything from food to fashion, sport to sickness… Masculinity &: Friendship Blokes are strange creatures. And the relationships they have with each other can be even more odd. On the surface male friendship seems fairly straightforward. Mates, the lads, the boys, […]
In a new series, Masculinity &: I look at Masculinity and men’s relationships with everything from food to fashion, sport to sickness… Masculinity &: Food I’ve always thought that men have a strange relationship with food. More so now than ever before. I knew a lad once, who had a strange habit of boasting about […]
2016 was the year my obsession with trainers and Adidas in particularly took a significant upward curve and therefore my bank balance a dive! So I thought I’d look at some of my favourite releases from 2016…in no particular order… SPEZIAL New York “Carlos” Inspired by the owner of a Buenos Aires store where an […]
Christmas Party Advice w/ Anna & Tom It’s that time of year – Christmas party season! You probably have your office Christmas party date in the diary, you might even be planning your outfit already and wondering who might disgrace themselves this year. Well I got together with Anna from Always a Fashion Parade to […]
This month I was lucky enough to be given some money to spend on boohooMAN, it wasn’t a site I’d ever shopped with before so I was quite intrigued. Instead of just buying a load of stuff I liked the look of I thought it would be more interesting to give my (very stylish) friend […]
REISS are one of my favourite menswear labels and indeed physical stores. For me they epitomise minimal, elegant British style. So I was excited to see the launch of their Autumn Winter collection recently. Here is what you can expect… The term “relaxed tailoring” can worry me at times, there is a danger it all […]
For those of you who know me well you will know that fitness is not my first priority. I’ve never been a member of a gym and I have no interest in that changing. Sweating out the weekend on a Tuesday night at 5-a-side is my excersise for the week. So when it comes to […]
A couple of weeks ago I saw something on Twitter about a launch party of a new Flannels store in Swindon, Wiltshire. Considering I loosely see myself as men’s style blogger, I thought; “maybe I should try and go to that?” Growing up in Wiltshire I have an affinity to Swindon (sort of.) It was […]
You should have become quite familiar now with the fact that I have quite a lot of irrational hatreds, and Converse trainers are one of them. I think one of the drivers of my contempt for converse is the fact that I’m probably seen as the sort of person who should like them, and I […]
The British summer can be a wonderful time, but it can also be hellish. The British aren’t all that accustomed to dealing with the sun, and that can often lead to rather stomach churning acts of male fashion. If you consider yourself at all stylish, here is a quick fire guide to a few fashion […]