Top 10 Candles for men
In numerical order of supremacy, this list, compiled from customer feedback, popularity, innovation, ingredients, results, price and Ape to Gentleman’s testers displays the Top 10 Candles for Men that the fragrance world has to offer. As fragrance is (rightly) subjective, a scent that appeals to you will not necessarily appeal to everyone. That said, much like the intricate construction of a bespoke suit, the layered quality of a fragrance cannot... Read More
Fragrance warfare: retaW Fragranced Room Tag
The concept of ‘Fragrance warfare’ has just been reignited by Japanese brand retaW with their Fragranced Room tags. An idea first realised with Comme des Garcons with their ‘Guerilla’ fragrance – a fragrance that comes equipped with additional sponge-like bottles to spray and leave where you will – and continued by Cire Trudon with their Boules Puantes (Stink Bombs), the retaW Fragranced Room Tag allows you to add your choice... Read More
retaW ELLIS* Fragrance Body Wash
Previously retaW have touched on the spicy scents with NATURAL MYSTIC* & ALLEN*, citrus scents with COLLINS* & BLIND*, now they enter the herbal arena of scent composition with their latest Fragrance Body Wash called ELLIS*. ELLIS* has a rich, comforting aroma of lavished herbs and - like its predecessors – is formulated in Japan by leading dermatologists using organic natural essential oils, blended with plant-based ingredients. Price:... Read More
retaW Allen* Version 1.06 Body Wash & Fragrance Liquid
retaW Allen* was the first retaW fragrance that we came across on Ape to Gentleman and has been a staple part of our showering ever since. However, as happens with technology, retaW have upgraded the Allen* Fragrance to make their most popular scent – dare I say - even more appealing. retaW * Allen version 1.06 has a stronger scent than its predecessor with the floral Cassis scent added, reminiscent of the creme de Cassis liqueur. The flacon... Read More
Friday Five(ish): The Ultimate Father’s Day Gifts
As Father’s Day is fast approaching we thought rather than give you the normal Friday Five, we would do an Ultimate Father’s Day Gift Guide featuring some rather unusual gifts to bestow on our fathers this coming Sunday. Don’t expect to see any iPads, iPhone 4 (HD)s or tickets to the World Cup final in this list, our Fathers deserve much more originality than that. Here are some Father’s Day gift ideas: Puma Table Tennis table I don’t... Read More
