Heads up: the top five haircuts to steal from fashion week
We’ve broken down the trends from Paris, Milan and London you’ll be wearing next season, but we’d also like to draw your attention north of the neck. From wet-look quiffs to rugged read-for-action texture, we present the cuts you should look into next time you’re in need of a follicular overhaul (and advice from the [...]
Hairstyles: The Shaved-In Part
I’d be super remiss if I didn’t open with a nod to the smooth R&B stars of the early ’90s, who I believe pioneered the idea of shaving a semi-permanent part into your hair. My wife, the hairstylist, learned of the revamped technique from a men’s product rep a few weeks back and made me [...]
Nick Offerman’s Movember Moustache Growing Guide
The manly month of Movember is round the corner, time to get those moustaches out in support of men’s health. Nick Offerman, aka Ron Swanson of Parks and Recreations, sports the kind of top lip foliage most men can only dream of. In this video he offers hints and tips to getting the best maximum [...]
Classic Hairstyles Made Modern – The Chef’s Dilemma
The popularity of Mad Men highlights many disparities between fashion sensibilities of the late 1950s/early ’60s and those of today. Hair is a fine example. Men in that world tended to have crisp haircuts with clean parts and smooth lines.
John Smedley Care Products
Luxury British knitwear specialist John Smedley has rolled out an array of products aimed at ensuring that purchased merino or Sea Island cotton is handled with extreme care rather than tortured by the dry cleaner. The collection is made up of wool and cotton washes, a freshening clothing spray for use between washes and a [...]
EAU DE LACOSTE L.12.12 Rouge – Fragrance
Ever since our Drakkar Noir days in high school failed to garner us the attention we desired, we have not been quick to wet ourselves with fragrances. So word of a new smell from Lacosteis not head-turning news. Still, this one promises a “dynamic, masculine, fresh and spicy scent based on a triple blend of [...]
Josh T Pearson’s Beard Science
“The first thing I’ve got to say about beards, is that they grow on you” says Josh T Pearson with a grin. The proudly hirsute songwriter released one of the albums of the year in Last of the Country Gentlemen, but he’s also a two-time competitor at the World Beard and Moustache Championships.
