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Newcastle United have unveiled their home shirt for the upcoming 2025-26 season, and here’s what it looks like.
Newcastle 2025-26 Home Shirt Unveiled – Here’s How Much It Costs & What It Looks Like
Saturday, 24th May, 2025
Valentino Born In Roma Uomo Extradose Review – Here’s What It Smells Like
Wednesday, 21st May, 2025
Valentino is well known for it’s fragrances, and I’ve been fortunate enough to have tried a few and own a few.
New for 2025 is Valentino Born In Roma Uomo Extradose, a woody fougere style of scent in a parfum intense concentration.
This is everything you need to know, including what Valentino Born In Roma Uomo Extradose smells like.
Valentino Born In Roma Fragrances – The Full Collection Unboxing Experience
Friday, 9th May, 2025
Press Sample
The Valentino Born In Roma collection is here, and it not only smells incredible, the entire presentation looks incredible too.
This could be one of the best unboxing of a fragrance which I have done, so let’s get to it.
This is the Valentino Born In Roma collection, here’s what it smells like and everything you need to know.
How Many Jackets Should I Own? These Must Have Coats Go With Everything
Tuesday, 29th April, 2025
Can you have too many jackets? The obvious answer is yes you can, but how many jackets should I own could be a question you have.
How To Button A Cardigan – The Style Rules For Looking Good In A Cardigan
Wednesday, 9th April, 2025
I do really like to wear a button up cardigan. I think they’re stylish, and you can create so many outfits wearing them.
A lot of the time you’ll want to fasten it, but what’s the etiquette?
This is how to button a cardigan correctly, and be stylish at the same time.
What To Wear With Chinos: A Style Guide With Outfit Examples
Monday, 7th April, 2025
Have you ever been in a situation where you want to wear something different from your favourite pair of denim, but don’t know where to turn? Traditional trousers are too formal, and sweats are too sloppy. Where do you turn?
You need a pair of chinos. These trousers are incredibly versatile, and can be dressed up as well as dressed down, and will work with virtually anything.
If you’re looking for a smart casual outfit, to add some colour to your usual look or want an alternative to jeans, a good modern pair of chinos is possibly the best option you have.
You can definitely make these a wardrobe essential, and build so many of your outfits around a good pair of chinos.
Fragrance Dupes – Everything You Need To Know About Perfume Dupes BEFORE Buying
Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025
Is it just me, or are fragrance dupes everywhere now?
Maybe it’s because I write a lot about perfumes and aftershaves, but I am seeing a fragrance dupe all the time.
If you don’t already know, a fragrance dupe is a scent which smells exactly like a designer fragrance. They’re cheaper alternatives made for the sole purpose of smelling like a more expensive scent.
Dupe is simply short language for “duplicate”, i.e. a certain smell has been recreated or duplicated by someone else.
As people’s tastes for more expensive designer and niche fragrances grow, people want the high end perfumes and aftershaves. But without the price tag.
That is where the dupe comes in.
Here’s what you need to know about dupes.
Newcastle Carabao Cup Bus Parade Photos – I Was There!
Monday, 31st March, 2025
The Newcastle United Cup Final Bus Parade – I Was There!
What a day it was, Saturday 29th March 2025 will go down in history. A stupid thing to say would be it was busier than I thought it would be, but it was.
Here’s all the photos, and how the experience was.
The Difference Between Eau De Toilette, Parfum & Cologne In Fragrances
Wednesday, 26th March, 2025
What’s the difference between eau de toilette and parfum?
If that’s something you’ve asked yourself (or the Internet) you’re not alone.
Remember back in the day when guys used to just buy a bottle of aftershave and that was all, it was pretty simple.
These days there’s cologne, eau de toilette, eau de parfum, cologne, elixir and even a couple of others.
Are these just buzzwords, or is there a difference?
It’s true they are not the same, and it’s not such a difficult thing to understand.
So what is the difference between eau de toilette, parfum, cologne and eau de parfum?
Here’s What Colour Suit You Should Buy First – A Beginner’s Suit Buying Guide
Monday, 24th March, 2025
When it comes to buying a suit, the first question you’ll be asking yourself is:
What colour suit should I buy?
It’s a good question, and it can be hard to answer. If you’ve never bought a suit before you may feel intimidated by the sheer number of colours and shades which are available.
I’ve bought several suits over the years, as well as blazers and other formal wear.
If you’re looking to buy your first suit and wonder what colour it should be, here’s my tips for you.
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