The Evolution Of Rude Boy Culture

You’ve probably heard the term ‘rude boy’ brandished around quite a bit. In modern society the rude boy wears a tracksuit, a flat peak cap and listens to dirty stinking Grime music. However, there was a time when a rude boy wouldn’t be seen dead in a tracksuit. The original rude boy inhabited a smart […]

The Art Of Time: An Interview with Watch Designer W.T.Author

There are those times that come along where we have to make an effort for a special occasion, for most chaps this means dusting off the old suit and praying it still fits.  The shoes get a polish, we may even have cuff links that are perhaps witty and we flap about what shirt/tie combo […]

Some of The World’s Coolest Cinemas & Film Festivals!

If you are into cinema or theatre, then the experience of going to see a film or a film festival is as exciting as what you see when you are there. Be it a world-class première cinema or an edgy film festival, turning the whole experience into a holiday can be the perfect excuse for […]

How to Open a Blister Pack with Skill

I’m starting to think that half the fun of getting new things is wrestling the packaging open, especially if you’re the person doing the watching. This occurred to me whilst watching my husband try to open the packaging around one of his new gaming toys, of course I was covertly watching from the corner of […]

Suited Up for Fall 2013: Men’s Fashion Report

As the song goes, “Every girls crazy ’bout a sharp dressed man”. What better ensemble than a men’s suit for the job, to create a clean, polished look that demands the attention, respect and admiration of everyone. This fall 2013, the traditional suit is evolving into a wardrobe staple for all occasions. Every man needs […]

VitaBeard Review: Give Your Facial Fur A Kick In The Beard!

As most of you fine gents already know, I am a huge facial hair fan. Not only have I created a website dedicated to this passion, but I also wrote a rather popular guide on cultivating a thick healthy moustache or beard…and I am currently working on my first full book about the subject. In […]

Blowdryers, Clogged Sinks, and Hats…lots of Hats: A National Beard & Moustache Championship 2013 Recap

New Orleans, Louisiana played host to the Beard Team USA National Beard and Moustache Championships the weekend of September 6th. While Louisiana has not been recognized as a forceful state in the sport of facial hair competitions, this did not stop the masses from coming out. I am the founder of the Louisiana Beard & […]

Synergy Shaving Soap Video Review

UPDATE: Synergy is Now Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements Scroll down to read what people are saying! Reviews by Nick Schraut [vsw id=”tnWgSt5cly8″ source=”youtube” width=”525″ height=”444″ autoplay=”no”]   [vsw id=”HyyfrcP8uuQ” source=”youtube” width=”525″ height=”444″ autoplay=”no”]   Making Lather with Synergy Shaving Soap in hard, soft, cold and hotter water. A video about integrity.   [vsw id=”7Pvu2yqrbxA” source=”youtube” width=”525″ height=”444″ […]

Adventure Travel In Bolivia

Bolivia is a country that seems to have been created for adventure travel. With mountains, salt flats, deserts and jungle, it is just begging to be experienced. Here are my 5 favourite travel adventures in Bolivia.   Otherworldly landscapes – on a 3 or 4 day tour from Uyuni, a outback style jeep will bounce you across […]

What is the A La Souvarov Moustache?

A La Souvarov This obscure stache is named after the Russian General Alexander Suvorov. A combination of moustache and sideburns- Side burns grow down a ½ inch below mouth level and then, like an upside down candy cane curve up and connect with the moustache. The moustache is comprised of two splayed wings with a […]