Friday Five: Sodashi, Puma Suede, L.B.M. 1911, Foad Wax & Happy Easter…
L.B.M. 1911 2011 Fall/Winter Collection Although the summer is just beginning in earnest, here is a photoshoot from Italian brand L.B.M. 1911 and their Autumn/Winter collection to remind you of the plus side of winter – layering. The collection features the renown tailoring expertise of the parent company Lubiam, combined with a more casual and youthful look. The name is taken from the Luigi Bianchi founded operation which has an expansive tailoring... Read More
Men’s Health Grooming Awards: Eyre Biobotanics Triple Action Facial Scrub
We don’t like to brag and say ‘I told you so’ on Ape to Gentleman, but today I’m going to do just that. We’ve been championing the Eyre Biobotanics cause since our Blog’s inception and it’s great to see the brand getting the recognition it deserves. In this year’s Men’s Health Grooming Awards, the Eyre Biobotanics Triple Action Facial Scrub picked up the award for Best Facial Scrub. So what is it about the Triple Action Facial... Read More
Ape to Gentleman’s Friday Five
It’s Friday and we’re right on the cusp of the weekend. While Friday signals the end of the working week, it also means its time for Ape to Gentleman’s Friday Five. Biotherm Homme’s First Fragrance There have been many new fragrances appearing of late, but not many of actual pedigree. This one on the other hand, is likely to be a different story. Biotherm Homme has released their new fragrance, ‘Force’ which we have a feeling will... Read More
Ape to Gentleman Interview: Antony Hawman from my-wardrobe.com
In the last few years online fashion etailing has seen a rapid growth and none more so than my-wardrobe.com. Since their conception in 2006 my-wardrobe have gone from strength to strength and are now one of the largest fashion etailers worldwide. The key to this growth has been their innovation of the online shopping experience and my-wardrobe’s willingness to collaborate with other brands. Today Ape to Gentleman interviews one of the brains behind... Read More
Win £500 of Male Grooming products and 2 nights in a Luxury Hotel
Luxury men’s grooming website Niven & Joshua (www.nivenandjoshua.com) have teamed up with Mr & Mrs Smith Hotels to offer one lucky member a grooming spending spree to the tune of £500 on Niven & Joshua’s male grooming website and 2 night’s stay in a Mr & Mrs Smith’s luxury hotel. Quirky boutique hotels Mr & Mrs Smith are offering 2 nights stay in the Rough Luxe Hotel – a hotel that is half rough, half luxury.... Read More
Eyre Biobotanics – Daily Basics Kit
Eyre BioBotanics is a range of pure skin care formulated for the specific needs of men, with an emphasis on organic skincare. Eyre’s products contain Certified Organic, Biodynamic and Wild Harvest BioBotanic Actives, in other words, ingredients delivered as nature intended. The Daily Basics Kit (pictured) contains all the required components to sustain skin against the daily elements. Revitalise with the Active Enzyme Facial Cleanser, cleanse... Read More
The World’s First Men’s Skincare Brand to Achieve Organic Certification
Reaffirming its commitment to meeting the highest standard of purity in the selection of ingredients Eyre Biobotanics has announced that is has achieved Australian Certified Organic certification. Australian Certified Organic is Australia’s leading certifier for organic and biodynamic produce and production. Australian Certified Organic provides certification services to operators from all sectors of the organic industry, not just skincare.... Read More
Why Certified Organic Cigarettes will always Suck
I did something terrible over the weekend. Well, two things actually. Firstly, I told a customer she was wrong. Secondly, I then went on to tell her that the world is now proven to be round and even the Pope admits burning out Galileo’s eyes was a little extreme. So we begin the week, I’m afraid, with an alarming revelation. Just because something is certified organic, it doesn’t always mean it’s better or for that matter even good for... Read More
