Back in December we wrote about The Tragedy of Lord George, one of the new Penhaligon’s Portraits Chapter 1 fragrances. A few months on and the charming story continues with a host of new characters. Penhaligon’s have done fantastically well to build such a great story behind the characters and we’ve now got Lord George’s secret […]
It’s been some time now since we’ve covered Penhaligon’s and after we attended a breakfast at the Royal Exchange to hear about the brands new Portraits Chapter 1 collection, I’m really not sure why it’s been so long. Penhaligon’s has been making unusual fragrances since they opened on Jermyn Street in 1872 and most of […]
Acqua di Parma have done it again chaps! This time, in celebrating its 100th anniversary, a trio of opera-inspired fragrances have been released under the Acqua di Parma Colonia banner. We’ve taken on Note di Colonia II for review, a fragrance that was also included in the 2016 Dapper Chapper Gift Guide. Firstly, it’s worth […]
I’m a big fan of products with a dual purpose; products that look great, and make our lives a bit easier and more enjoyable, but I haven’t yet considered how this approach might improve my grooming routine. When the going gets hectic, it’s easy to put off the simple things that keep our skin looking fresh […]
Last week I was fortunate enough to be invited by Hugo Boss to The London Edition Hotel to listen to Gerard Butler talk about the launch of the new BOSS BOTTLED INTENSE fragrance. Obviously when we were there we were taken on a journey of the new fragrance. The eau du parfum is a natural […]
A few weeks back I was invited down to the Smithfield branch of the London School of Barbering to check out everything they’ve got going on! As explained to me by Jordan, the chap cutting my hair and a former student at LSB, they exist to offer training to people both looking at getting into […]
Dapper Chapper favorite Monroe of London introduces a beard oil to its award winning range of grooming products. The beard oil, blended from grape seed oil, coconut, rosemary and sandalwood. Containing strong antioxidant, Vitamin E, this beard oil guards the skin from the environmental damage that men encounter every day. To ensure your skin and […]
Ruffians has opened its newest shop in the heart of Shoreditch, only nine months after its successful Marylebone launch. Comprising of award-winning hairdressers, knowledgeable grooming experts and style-savvy trendsetters. Having experienced the new shop, I can say the Ruffians experience is still ever much present. Now the London’s East-end can get the Ruffians treatment. Located […]
This September Kenneth Cole released a new men’s fragrance called MANKIND Hero, so of course we had it in to review! MANKIND Hero is the evolution from the popular MANKIND fragrance and the latest scent captures ‘a fresh mountain air accord and rich woods infused with black vanilla.’ This new fragrance by Kenneth Cole is […]
In an age where almost every brand claims that buying their product is an expression of your individuality, does this mean none of us are individuals? We assign a fragrance to ourselves like we invent our signatures; we hope nobody will come up with the same idea. In reality, we’re at the mercy of the […]
We’ve had another product for review from grooming company Anthony, this time in the shape of the Exfoliating and Cleansing Bar. It’s for daily use to clean and exfoliate your face or body and key ingredients include Jojoba Spheres, Shea Butter, Squalene, Cucumber Extract, Grapefruit and Coconut Oil. Now obviously you already know the function […]
Well known Barbers Johnny Chop Shop plans to conquer the world of grooming with its new range of products. Referencing vintage Americana, the brand identity is a fusion of 50s and 60s retro style with a modern twist. The collection aims to give young fashion conscious men the right products to create the sharpest looks. […]
BIG BOY is a Sicilian grooming brand which has just launched in the UK. Drawing inspirations from its Sicilian routes and craftsmanship, the artisan products combine rich natural ingredients like Olive and Almond Oil. This innovative line has us excited about the future of men’s skincare. The line includes: BIG BOY Beard Balm, 50ml, £24.95 […]
The Spa, Dolphin Square, Chichester Street, London, SW1V 3LX Recently, the Dapper Chapper took some well-earned downtime and checked in to The Spa in Dolphin Square. Situated only a 15-minute walk from Victoria station, The Spa is a little slice of Morocco in the heart of Westminster. Each client is provided with a robe and […]
