Graham Jones, Author at Ape to Gentleman

Back to Basics: Why We All Need Soul Food with Chef Patrick Williams

Patrick Williams is a straight talking career chef with a big personality, a character moulded by his childhood in London’s East End with an innate passion for good food and the impact it has on everyday lifestyles.

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Wearable Art: LIMITATO Is The Menswear Brand To Watch In 2019

LIMITATO is a brand gathering considerable momentum. From our first flirt with them at Ape back in the summer of 2018, the boys from Gothenburg have continued to move in the right direction.

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Grail Brands: The 12 Streetwear Labels You Need To Know In 2019

Something strange has been afoot in the world of men’s style over the past few years. The lines between what we once referred to as “streetwear” and high fashion have…

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Three Excellent New Designer Fragrances For 2019

For years fashion houses have created fragrances which claim to capture the brand’s essence within a scent. These scents do just that.

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5 Reasons to Try House 99 by David Beckham

Rich in nutrients, antioxidants and vitamins, and created by David Beckham – what’s not to like about House 99.

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The New Grooming Destination for the Sophisticated London Gentleman

Fancy an authentic Italian shave? If the answer is yes then the new Acqua di Parma Barbiere at Selfridges, London is a must visit.

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Italy Inspired: Introducing the Globe-Trotter Toscana Luggage Collection

Inspired by roaming Italian landscapes and the deep depths of Tuscan Lakes.

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Ape to Gentleman’s Gift Guide for Christmas 2018

A rundown of the best gift ideas we’ve unearthed over the past year, and looking forward to the year ahead.

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How to become a fashion photographer: what you need to know

The professional life of a fashion photographer is an exhilarating one; immersed in the glamorous world of fashion with the chance to travel the world; working with global brands, A-list…

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How Mack Weldon are changing the underwear game (for the better)

Everywhere you look there’s a company claiming that they have life changing underwear. You’ve worn the same brand of underwear your entire life – why change now? We did some digging to find out why are so many guys are upgrading to Mack Weldon.

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Mumm Grand Cordon Stellar – Champagne Designed for Space?

It took three years of research and experimentation to develop Mumm Grand Cordon Stellar, the first champagne designed to be tasted in space.

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Troubadour Technical Collection – A New Approach to Luggage

Modern and stylish, yet comfortable and practical; lightweight, but durable; and most importantly, sustainable.

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Smart Audio Never Sounded So Good – Roberts Stream 67

The Stream 67 – a sophisticated Smart Audio system that delivers premium room-filling audio quality in an acoustically-tuned wooden cabinet.

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The Stylish Man’s Guide To Bags

A high-quality bag is a powerful, useful and effective accessory that all gentlemen should wear with practical pride.

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Three of The Best: Canali Suits for AW18

As ever, Canali for AW18 playing true to its heritage are a force to be reckoned with in its suiting department.

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How to Shave with a Double-Edge Safety Razor

Are you interested in trying a single blade double edge razor?

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Bullet & Bone – Active Grooming for Men

Introducing Bullet & Bone, a brand taking centre stage with a new range of four, fitness-focused body care potions designed to help you with those all-important marginal gains.

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Archie Foal – investing in quality over time

Buy better, buy less – a belief, an aspiration, a concept, call it what you will, the truth of the matter is that this statement is the very real driving force behind the effortlessly distinguished British fashion brand Archie Foal.

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How AlchemLife FlexiQule can increase joint mobility and flexibility

We put AlchemLife FlexiQule through its paces – a supplement designed to support joint mobility and flexibility.

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Introducing The Breitling Premier Collection

The brand is moving back to the areas that it once occupied.