Molton Brown Sport Collection
It was just last weekend when I was preparing for a weekend away with my county sports team, and I shopped around for a hair and body wash in one – to save luggage space and time whilst showering after matches. The results were pretty fruitless, plenty of good travel sized products but nothing quality wise in a combination product. I settled on some foul smelling concoction (not mentioning any names) from Boots, regrettably. However, as of today... Read More
Top 10 Wash Bag/ Dopp Kit Essentials
Fitting quality men’s grooming products in a frequent traveller, gym enthusiast or sportsman’s luggage can require too much space. Subsequently, many skin care essentials are left at home on your bathroom shelf. Our focus is of course to keep you looking more Gentleman than Ape, so thought it prudent that we share our Top 10 male grooming products for your Wash Bag (UK) or Dopp Kit (US). It was 1919, when German immigrant and leather... Read More
The Shelf: Bath Relaxation
The Shelf is a men’s grooming series by Ape to Gentleman focusing on skin care; designed to assist with common grooming ailments, achieving certain looks and general best practice. Different from our Top 10 or Three of The Best series, The Shelf offers rounded solutions to a variety of topics – resulting in recommended products for your bathroom shelf. Similar Ape to Gentleman series include The Rail (Fashion) and The Room (Lifestyle). The... Read More
Molton Brown Mahina
17°39’S, 149°25’W. London via Tahiti. Recently launched Mahina, the latest addition to Molton Brown’s fine fragrance collection; Navigations Through Scent is named after a region of Tahiti and takes inspiration from the laid back, sun-drenched island with top notes of ylang-ylang and fresh orange blossom. Molton Brown’s unisex Navigations Through Scent range is remarkable, a testament to the brands’ global appeal which has seen the... Read More
3 of The Best: Hand Moisturiser
Central heating, cool-winter air and frequent washing with sub-standard hand washes will sap moisture from the skin. The result is often dehydrated, cracked and dry looking skin – particularly on the hands. The remedy is simple; choose a hand wash rich in moisturising glycerin and if required add a dedicated hand moisturiser to your routine. The best hand moisturisers are often thick, rich and hydrating as well as quick absorbing but without... Read More
Molton Brown Christmas Gift Sets
When it comes to Christmas at Ape to Gentleman, with one of our main focuses being men’s grooming, nothing is better than seeing bath and body legends Molton Brown release their Christmas Gift Sets. Visually, they are always superb – rich, regal, enticing and pure luxury. The products inside need no introduction – they quite simply produce the finest bath and body products available. With prices starting at £36 up to £57, they... Read More
Ape to Gentleman Christmas Gift Guide
Welcome to Ape to Gentleman’s Christmas Gift Guide – a selection of some of our favourite Christmas gifts, chosen by Ape to Gentleman’s senior grooming, fashion and lifestyle editors. Over the past year literally 1000s of items have hit our inbox, but below you’ll find our curated Christmas want list. We trust you’ll find something you like, and it may even be worth forwarding this on to a loved one – purely for... Read More
Top 10 Men’s Grooming Brands
There are a plethora of men’s grooming brands available today; some good, some bad. Some with multi-million pound marketing budgets and some with little in the way of advertising funds. We can imagine it’s difficult to cut through the fanfare, when all any of us really want is the most effective products. Value for money is fine, as long as you get this. Handsome packaging is another but this alone is not enough. Every Ape and Gentleman... Read More
Molton Brown Myrrh Muske & Cypress
A bathroom is incomplete without Molton Brown hand wash – the rich, luxurious lather and fragrant aromas are incomparable. This Christmas, London based Molton Brown (via Persia) have created the festive hand wash (and lotion) – with myrrh, deep musk, smoked cypress and incense. A woody and warm aroma, the scent perfectly captures the spirit of the season. We picture welcoming guests into your home, from the cool outdoors – to warm... Read More
New Molton Brown Haircare Collection
UK based bath and body brand Molton Brown have recently released a new, eleven-piece, unisex haircare range. Each product employs the latest advances in plant-based science, and answers all common hair issues: from flat, lacklustre hair to chemically-coloured or over heat-styled hair. The Molton Brown story began in 1973 as a ground-breaking hair salon in Mayfair, popular for its plant-based ingredients and innovative approach. Their latest haircare... Read More
