Kyoku for Men was founded in 2008 by Oxford Phd. graduate, Asim Akhtar. The Kyoku for Men collection is a range of simple men’s grooming products that are designed to maintain your skin’s natural systems; regeneration, vitality and moisture are the main focuses. Kyoku for Men was inspired by a visit to Japan when Asim investigated their cultural-specific [...]
Dark circles under the eyes can be caused by various different issues. The most important element of any successful treatment is to try to first establish what is making your eyes appear dark. The answer, will most commonly be one of the following; lack of sleep, poor diet, smoking, alcohol and drug misuse, vitamin k [...]
eShave is one of the more contemporary brands amongst a huge collection of traditional shaving collections. eShave was founded in 1996 by Danielle Malka, previously a marketing executive for European beauty brands. Given Malka’s expertise in the skincare industry, she set out to educate the UK’s barbers about the world of shaving and quickly developed a [...]
66°30 Organics skin-care has been specially formulated by French men’s grooming enthusiast, Didier Arthaud. Didier has created a collection of men’s grooming products, divided into ‘cycles’ to target specific men’s grooming issues. The 66°30 Organics collection hosts 8 champion products which are completely organic and free from the usual nasties. 66°30? I hear you say. [...]
John Allan’s Grooming Parlours can be found throughout North America. Renowned for luxury service and gentlemanly touches, John Allan has changed the face of men’s grooming in North America since the 1980′s. Going from strength to strength, John’s parlours starting popping up in all the major cities throughout the continent, and as such, John Allan [...]
Leading men’s high st. retailer, Charles Tyrwhitt take a look back at the sartorial highlights of a year not to be forgotten. Amongst nationwide riots, Japanese earthquakes and numerous other devastating disasters came the 100th anniversary of Harris Tweed, the return of the mac & trilby combo and the resurrection of the bow tie. If you’re [...]
The Best Sun Creams for Skiers When hitting the slopes this winter, how much thought will you give to sun protection? Most of us are blissfully unaware of the dangers of the sun at high altitudes, and consequently, can come home with the all embarrassing skier’s tan. Every winter millions of beginners, intermediates and advanced [...]
Nothing quite compares to the ambiance created by candle light. Top this off with a whiff of something wonderful, and you’re well on your way to creating the ultimate entertaining environment. We trawled the shelves of department stores nation-wide and tried & tested this season’s latest scented releases. We shortlisted the collection down to 5 [...]
There’s nothing quite like a few pairs of new pants to start the new year with. They usually come from your christmas stocking but, this year, they may well come from Urban Alpha. Urban Alpha is brand new online store retailing the finest selection of men’s underwear and aims to combine functionality with the latest [...]
