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Fashion & Lifestyle Monthly Roundup – April 2023

Monday, 8th May, 2023

It’s been a pretty quiet month on Michael 84, April 2023 has possibly been one of the quietest since I have started this blog.

It’s been a while since I last posted, but don’t worry, there’s still plenty more to come. I’ve been planning out content for the blog going into the summer, so there should be a lot more frequent posting over the coming weeks.

If you’ve missed anything, here’s a roundup for what’s happened on the blog in April.

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What To Wear To A Christening – A Men’s Style Guide

Friday, 21st April, 2023

Simple everyday style tips for guys

If you’re heading to a Christening or naming ceremony, you might be wondering what you should wear. If you’ve never been to one, or are just unsure on the best way to dress, here are some tips which will help you what to pick out.

Whether you’re going as a guest or godparent, here’s some ideas for what you should be wearing to a Christening.

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Calvin Klein CK be Fragrance Review

Wednesday, 19th April, 2023

Calvin Klein CK be Fragrance Review

I got a brand new old fragrance! I say brand new old because as it’s new to me, it’s quite an old scent, this is Calvin Klein CK be.

I received this as a present. If you know me and don’t know what to buy me, the easiest answer in the world is a bottle of aftershave.

Is this scent still relevant today, and has it stood up to the test of time?

Here’s everything you need to know about CK be.

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Latest Men’s Trainers April 2023

Monday, 17th April, 2023

Latest Trainer Releases April 2023

We’re well into April, so it’s time for another update on the latest trainers for the month.

This has been one of the quietest month’s I’ve known since I started doing these updates, there’s not been too many good trainers which I have seen that have been released or are upcoming for April.

But a few pair have caught my eye, from a few different brands including Adidas, Puma and of course Nike.

These are the best latest trainer releases for April 2023.

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How To Look Taller – A Men’s Guide On Looking Taller & Slimmer

Friday, 14th April, 2023

Dress Yourself Taller - Style Tips For Short Guys

Did you know that the average height for a man in the UK these days is 5ft 10in? It seems to keep going up and up, the new generation are getting taller.

If you feel on the short side and would like to be taller, you can’t. You can however dress to make yourself look taller.

It’s all about wearing the right clothes, colours and styles, which will make you appear taller than you actually are.

Here’s how you can look taller and slimmer simply by choosing the right clothes for your body.

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Fashion & Lifestyle Monthly Roundup – March 2023

Tuesday, 11th April, 2023

Better late than never, it’s my monthly fashion and lifestyle blog update for March 2023!

OK so yes, it is pretty late, we’re into the 11th April right now. But this is a new feature and I have to say I did actually forget.

But now I have remembered it’s time to look back on what went on for the month of March 2023 right here on the blog.

If you missed anything, here’s a recap of the best of Michael 84 in the past month.

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EA Sports FC First Details & Logo Released After Leaving FIFA Behind

Friday, 7th April, 2023

Yesterday EA Sports released the first details and logo into their newest venture, leaving the FIFA brand behind to bring EA Sports FC.

This isn’t a surprise, as this was announced back in 2021 that FIFA 23 would be the last FIFA game made by EA, after FIFA were asking for $1 Billion for the license, as reported by the New York Times.

What will change? Here’s what we know so far from the announcement.

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Suit Button Rules – How To Fasten Your Jacket (Don’t Button The Bottom Button)

Friday, 31st March, 2023

Suit Button Rules - How To Button Your Jacket

Did you know there are rules for buttoning suits?

Neither did I, but there is.

Luckily the rules are very simple to follow. Once you know, you’ll be looking around at the other guys to see if they’re breaking these rules.

So, what is the simple rule to buttoning a suit?

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Do Your Belt And Shoes Have To Match? Here’s How To Know

Monday, 27th March, 2023

Should You Match Your Belt With Your Shoes?

This is one of those questions which I’ve been asked a couple of times, and if you ask people or the Internet, you’re likely to get different answers.

Some will be strict high class fashion etiquette, and some will be a more informal approach.

Should your belt match your shoes?

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The Mad House Cocktail Bar Newcastle Review – Quirky Bar With Tasty Cocktails

Friday, 24th March, 2023

The Mad House Cocktail Bar Review In Newcatle By Michael 84

One of the newest cocktail bars in Newcastle is The Mad House. I went a few months back for the first time, and it was pretty good.

It’s certainly a bar with a difference in Newcastle, and the only one where you can sit with your mates at a bath on a neon toilet seat while you drink.

Sound interesting? Here’s what you need to know!

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