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The best men’s clothing brands tried and tested. You’ll find advice and reviews for every item of clothing in your wardrobe. There’s a focus on high quality garments as well as the most affordable clothes for a man to wear.

John Lewis Sweatshirt: How Good Are The Premium Basics? [Tried & Tested]

Monday, 28th September, 2020

John Lewis Sweatshirt Review - Tried & Tested

If there’s one thing I love to do, it’s to try out new brands or collections from brands. This is especially true when it comes to casual clothing and high street or own label brands.

Own label fashion brands usually go two ways: They offer cheap clothing, or premium basics. Premium basics are great to try because they’re supposed to be better quality but at an affordable price.

I’ve tried lots of brands, and most are very good. I’ve bought myself a John Lewis & Partners Sweatshirt which I’d describe as a premium basic to try out.

Here’s everything you need to know.

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H&M Blank Staples For Autumn 2020 – Wardrobe Essentials

Monday, 14th September, 2020

H&M have launched a new line of basics this Autumn which look and sound great. They’re calling this mini collection Blank Staples, and I love it.

Here’s everything you need to know about these pieces of easy to wear casual clothing.

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Les Basics T-Shirt Review: A Luxury Basic T Shirt

Friday, 24th July, 2020

Les Basics T Shirt Review By Michael 84

A brand which has been on my radar for quite a while is Les Basics. I have seen a lot of their clothing, and wanted to try out some of their offerings, and I finally have.

While I was browsing around I found this t-shirt that was in the sale, the Le Boat T Shirt in navy. The offer was too good to pass up, so I had to get one.

This is everything you need to know about Les Basics.

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New In My Wardrobe: Adidas Gazelle OG Trainers In Navy

Friday, 3rd July, 2020

Wardrobe Essentials - Adidas Gazelle OG Trainers

I’ve kind of had this weird tradition where I’d buy a new pair of trainers in the Summer. This year I’ve had my eye on a classic pair, and got myself a pair of Adidas Gazelle OG Trainers in navy for my birthday.

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A New Summer Shirt – Here’s My Flamingo Print Shirt

Friday, 26th June, 2020

men's summer shirt - a flamingo pattern print shirt

I went and got myself a flamingo print shirt!

I’ve wanted a summer shirt for many years, but I haven’t bothered to get one. A long while back I saw a black  shirt with a flamingo repeat pattern print, but I decided that I wouldn’t get it.

Ironically it looks like we’re not going to have much of a summer to go out, but this year I decided I’d jump and get one.

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The Best White Trainers For Men – 13 Minimalist Sneakers To Wear

Tuesday, 9th June, 2020

The Best White Trainers For Men

If you’re looking for that ultimate minimalist and clean look in your footwear, look no further than a crisp pair of white trainers (or sneakers if you’re American).

They are effortlessly stylish, and there’s plenty of brands which will fulfil your white footwear needs.

Whether you’re looking for your first pair of white trainers, your looking for a refresh or just want to know what’s currently out there right now, here’s the best white trainers for men on the market for every budget.

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Men’s Luxury Loungewar – Stylish & Comfy Clothing For Lounging Around The House

Tuesday, 28th April, 2020

Derek Rose Loungewear - Michael 84 Fashion Blog

If there’s one piece of menswear which is on trend right now, it’s loungewear. I have been a big fan of this for a long time, and it’s usually worn for bed, or as the name suggests, lounging around.

This is for the obvious reason, we’re all staying at home at the moment. But even when that comes to an end, lounge wear is a must have for stylish guys.

Life is all about the little treats, and a few pieces of luxury loungewear is definitely an investment.

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Massimo Dutti Navy Overcoat: Autumn Winter Wardrobe Essentials

Friday, 4th October, 2019

Massimo Dutti Overcoat In Navy

We’re now well into Autumn, and I wanted to get myself a new smart coat.

I wanted something which was a little bit more versatile, something I could wear through the day, on a night out, and generally wear at any time.

I was looking for a navy overcoat, and I settled for this Massimo Dutti navy overcoat, and I really like it.

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The Best Sweatshirts You Can Buy This Season

Friday, 13th September, 2019

 

Are you looking to keep warm when the temperature drops?

A sweatshirt is a brilliant option.

Unlike it’s much more gentlemanly friend, jumpers, sweatshirts are an incredibly versatile option to wear – Right down from the most relaxed and laid back situations, right up to layering for a smart casual look which will really look the part.

So whether you’re looking to kick back and relax on a lazy Sunday afternoon, looking for something to wear to work, or you’re going out with the boys on a Friday night, a sweatshirt is something which is going to fit the bill in these situations, and a whole lot more.

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New In My Wardrobe: H&M Slim Fit T Shirts [Review]

Monday, 15th July, 2019

Styling My Slim Fit H&M T-Shirts

Hey guys!

So in recent times in my fashion Friday round-ups, I’ve featured a few different packs of H&M Slim Fit T Shirts which they are selling. They’ve been around for a while, and I’ve always wondered what the fit would be like, so I’ve went out and bought some to see what I think.

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