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The Best Travel Accessories For Men

11 Jan 2023

The Best Travel Accessories For Men

By James Shackell

Apart from all the culture and adventure and food, men’s travel accessories are definitely the best part of travel. Packing for the plane the night before, you’re going to need certain things: a good men’s travel bag,…

Where To Shop Late for Christmas

20 Dec 2022

Where To Shop Late for Christmas

By Aquila

One of the biggest shopping events of the year is here, and we're keeping our doors open a little later than usual, so you ha…

STYLE ADVICE

How To Clean & Store A Leather Belt

STYLE ADVICE

11 Dec 2022

How To Clean & Store A Leather Belt

By James Shackell

When was the last time you cleaned your fancy leather belt? Aha! Just as we suspected. It’s okay, most guys don’t put a lot of thought or care into their leather belts. It’s an accessory that tends to get thrown in a…

How Tos

How to Wear Men's Boat Shoes

How Tos

11 Dec 2022

How to Wear Men's Boat Shoes

By James Shackell

For a while there in the ‘90s and early 2000s, boat shoes (also known as ‘deck shoes’ or ‘top-siders’) were just about the daggiest things you could put on your feet. They were the ‘dad shoe’. Term…

How To Care For a Leather Bag

30 Nov 2022

How To Care For a Leather Bag

By James Shackell

Wearing a real leather bag feels fantastic. At the same time, if you’re not careful, you’ll start to notice a change in your bag over time. The leather wi…

How Tos

Find The Perfect Men’s Gift For Every Occasion

How Tos

30 Nov 2022

Find The Perfect Men’s Gift For Every Occasion

By James Shackell

Guys are hard to buy for. Everyone knows it. Ask the average guy what he wants for Christmas, or his birthday, or Valentine’s Day, and you’ll probably get a vacant stare, a shrug or “I dunno. I don’t reall…