07 Dec
Penhaligon’s Sartorial Beard Oil I have no truck with those who declare that beards have jumped the shark. Tedious craft beer bores have attempted to spoil things for enthusiasts, but to my mind there is nothing finer than a man with a well-tended bit of facial hair. Regular shampooing will keep a beard clean and fragrant, and a beard oil used every few days will do double duty, moisturising the skin and also conditioning the hair. Whether you have a...
06 Dec
In Case Of Emergency Gifts You may be one of those peeps who have a gift-buying spreadsheet and had everything wrapped by the 1st December. In which case, good for you, but feel free to skip today’s advent calendar offering. This is the chaotic shopper’s in-case-of-emergency list. The following items you need to buy now and put in a box under the bed, so that whether your mate turns up for drinks with a previously unmentioned new beau or your...
05 Dec
Marvis Toothpaste Set I shop with my eyes, there’s no point in denying it. I fall hard for a book in a smart slipcover, get giddy over sardines in a handsome tin and go weak at the knees for toothpaste clad in vintage-style aluminium. But while it is the gloriously old-fashioned packaging that first drew me to Marvis—I like to imagine Jeeves squeezing it on to Bertie’s brush to revive him the morning after too many pink gins— it’s the...
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