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The Best 14 Cheap Aftershaves For Men – Smell Good On A Budget

Wednesday, 27th May, 2020

Men’s fragrances are hugely popular right now, and we’re all spending lots of money on them. There’s a large range, not only designers, but specialised perfume houses, along with different strengths such as eau de parfum.

But if you’re on a budget or don’t want to spend a whole lot of cash, there’s plenty of bargains to be had.

One reason why they’re cheap can be because they’re now old. This doesn’t mean they smell bad, it just means that in terms of marketing, they’ve reached their peak, and are now being discounted.

There’s also plenty of newer budget friendly scents you can get, it’s all about getting a scent you like, and not being a perfume snob when you’re looking for cheaper fragrances.

Here’s the best cheap aftershaves you can get right now. You should be able to pick these up for well under £20.

The Best Minimalist Watches For Men You Can Buy In 2020

Men's Wardrobe Essentials

Friday, 22nd May, 2020

Minimal style and minimalist fashion has become increasingly popular over the past several years, and it’s something I do love too.

Minimalism is all about clean lines, clutter free and monochromatic aesthetics. It’s all about a minimal and simple but brilliance of design.

Minimalist watches has taken on a whole new market, with some start up brands moving into this market, and other’s capitalising on it’s popularity.

What are the best minimalist watches in 2020? Here’s my guide to what you should be looking for.

GOLF WANG x Levi’s 501 Jeans & Jacket Collaboration

Fashion

Wednesday, 20th May, 2020

Today is Levi’s 501 day, and GOLF WANG has collaborated with the infamous denim brand to unveil two pieces of stand out clothing.

These are a pair of 501 jeans along with a trucker jacket.

How To Wear Brown Shoes With Black Trousers Or Jeans

Men's Style Guides

Monday, 18th May, 2020

If there’s one question that a lot of people ask about brown shoes, is that can you wear brown shoes with black pants?

It doesn’t matter whether you’re talking about trousers, jeans or even chinos, there can be hesitation when picking out a pair of shoes to pair with black.

However, you don’t need to worry:

Yes, You can wear brown shoes with black pants, and here’s how to do it.

Football Restart Dates After The Coronavirus Around Europe (With Map)

Lifestyle

Friday, 15th May, 2020

Who else is missing football? We all are!

It seems like we’ve been without football for such a long time, in fact it’s true, we have. Of course in times such as this, health is absolutely the most important thing. More or less everything, including football, has to take a back seat.

But it has to, and will resume some time. Across Europe everyone has a different idea, and some leagues are restarting, some have been cancelled while others only have an estimated return, with others being postponed indefinitely.

Here’s a run down of all the leagues in Europe, and when they’re planning to restart.

Can You Wear Black And Navy Together? (Yes! And Here’s How)

Men's Style Guides

Monday, 11th May, 2020

A question which gets asked quite a bit is:

Can I wear black and navy together?

It’s a reasonable question to ask. You probably have a lot of black clothes, and lots of navy options too. Can you wear them together?

Yes, you can wear black and navy together.

Here’s how to do it, and everything you need to know.

Ole Henriksen TRUTH Banana Bright Eye Creme: Does It Work? [Review]

Men's Grooming

Wednesday, 6th May, 2020

I wanted to get some eye cream for under my eyes. After reading and a bit of searching, I decided that I’d go for Ole Henriksen TRUTH Banana Bright Eye Creme.

Does it work? Here’s how I have been getting on over the past several weeks.

iPhone SE 2020 – I’ve Got One! Worth The Upgrade? Here’s My Review & Camera Test

Tech Blog

Saturday, 2nd May, 2020

The excitement of getting a brand new phone…It’s been a while! Six years in fact, but I have finally found a worthy successor to my beloved iPhone 6, the iPhone SE.

What upgrade some may say…The iPhone SE looks very familiar, and that’s not a bad thing.

Here’s everything you need to know about the iPhone SE, if you should upgrade, and that all important camera test.

Fun Things To Do When You’re Bored At Home: Stuck Inside? Here’s How To Pass The Time

Lifestyle

Friday, 1st May, 2020

Still bored at home? This post has been a long time coming. If you’re stuck inside or bored in the house, I’ve come up with a list of fun things to do to pass the time.

So if you’re looking for a new hobby to start, or you just want something casual, fun and light to do, here’s some ideas to get you started.

Gangs Of London TV Series On Sky Atlantic – Worth The Watch [No Spoilers!]

Lifestyle

Thursday, 30th April, 2020

A new TV series has come at the right time! I love re-watching my old favourites, but it’s always nice to watch something new. Gangs of London is on SKY Atlantic and was released on 23th April, but I’ve just been watching it now.

Here’s what it’s all about, with no spoilers for you! 😉