Grant’s Golden Brand Pomade

Like many facets of a man’s appearance hairstyles often look back to the past for inspiration. Along with the resurgence of hairstyles of old, inevitably comes the resurgence of hairstyling products of old, albeit with a ‘modern’ twist. Let’s take for example the very simple but very effective Pomade. This is already the 4th mention of pomade on Ape to Gentleman in recent times, and by the looks of things, it won’t be the last. Grant’s Golden Brand Pomade is... Read More

Essential Grooming: The new rules of work in post-recession Britain

Looking scruffy and poorly groomed tops the list of today’s top interview mistakes, according to two thirds of HR Directors polled (67%), rating higher than being late and a lack of preparation and research. Top 10 interview clangers: 1.     Poor grooming and looking scruffy 2.     Swearing 3.     Being late 4.     Over-familiarity 5.     Being hung-over 6.     Using a mobile 7.     Over-confidence 8.     Lack of eye contact 9.     Lack of... Read More