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The Maserati Instagram Gallery

By Rashpal Amrit

The Dapper Chapper was ever present at the Maserati Levante takeover held at the Vinyl Factory where guests where treated to an experience through passion, sound & taste. We were also treated to a gallery room showcasing all the Instagram takeovers, including ours. This was a proud moment for us as it was a big […]

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Cult Eyewear: The London Frames

By Adam

I already have an affinity to Cult Eyewear who were the first brand to ask us to test out their specs. At that point we had a few hundred followers and the blog was very young. Last week we were announced as the U.K’s Best Lifestyle Blog at the 2017 UK Blog Awards so the […]

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 #YOURORISDIVERS65 Design Competition

By Rashpal Amrit

Ever wanted to have your one of a kind Automatic watch? Join #yourorisdivers strap design competition and win your very own Oris Divers Sixty-Five. At Baselworld this year, Oris has invited friends of the brand to design a strap for the iconic divers watch. Winners will receive one with their strap design. Oris created its […]

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Newby Teas of London

By Rashpal Amrit

We all love a pot of tea at The Dapper Chapper, especially when the teas are of the luxury variety. Newby Teas was founded in the year 2000 and has grown to become an international company with over 200 lines of Tea. You will find Newby teas in the very best restaurants, hotels, heritage venues […]

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Perfect Timing for KOMONO in Paris

By Adam

Whilst in Baselworld, we were lucky enough to receive the limited edition KOMONO x collaborative timepiece to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Colette, the Paris-based fashion house. The collaboration, the second time the two brands have joined forces, features a take on the KOMONO Walther watch, with only 80- available the world over and a […]

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Jaguar Gents: Jaguar XF S Review

By Robert Etheridge

Jaguar: known for its luxury saloons, a favourite among Bond villains, detectives and aristocratic types alike, conjuring images of grand tourers swathed in chrome, leather and wood. Though we may hark back fondly, today’s Jaguar is unequivocally in tune with affluent young motorists and contemporary through and through. With a hugely successful range of sports […]

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ORIS: Diver Sixty-Five

By Adam

Last week we were at the 100th anniversary of Baselworld which is the most important show and premier event for the world’s watch and jewellery industry. Rash and I were lucky enough to be invited out by Swiss watch manufacturer Oris to see what was going on. After being chauffeured in a top-end Porsche, we […]

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Jameson Caskmates X Disappearing Dining Club

By Michelle Connolly

We popped down to Hiver brewery in the heart of Bermondsey’s brewing district, nestled under the archways of the distinctive railway bridges, to discover the newest release from the Jameson distillery – Jameson Caskmates. The concept is an unusual one, with Jameson Master Distiller, Brian Nation, and the Founder and Head Brewer at Franciscan Well, Shane […]

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Woodford Reserve at Oriole

By Michelle Connolly

Nightjar’s little sister venue Oriole are celebrating their one year anniversary this past January with two fantastic new cocktails featuring the inimitable Woodford Reserve. Nestled in the underbelly of Smithfield Market, as you trip down the staircase you feel like you’re stepping back in time. Art deco styled finishings, painted palm leaf paper adorning the […]

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The Royal Exchange: Mother’s Day Gift Guide

By Michelle Connolly

Mother’s Day is coming up, and you know you want to absolutely spoil her on this special day – but where to start? We’ve done some of the hard work for you here, with a few very special gifts for the day. Just add a heartfelt card and you’ll be in the good books for […]

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Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature

By Michelle Connolly

Sound experts Bowers & Wilkins are showcasing their stunning new audio hardware in an elegant location, bringing to life the seminal pieces from artist Wolfgang Tillman’s latest show in the Tate Modern. Having consulted on the piece with acclaimed sound expert Nick Whitaker – who has collaborated with some of the highest regarded recording studios […]

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Wingback – Cardholder

By Rashpal Amrit

Wingback is a London based luxury accessories company, founded by Alasdair MacLaine in 2014. Their goal is to create functional products which have their lives measured by decades, not months. Wingback started as a crowd funded project which has gone from strength to strength. They now ship their products all over the world. Card Holder […]

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Asterley Bros’ Dispense Amaro

By Michelle Connolly

Drink trends seem to wax and wane, one week something is the ‘in’ spirit, the next it’s another. When we went to try this one though, our interest was piqued – we are pretty familiar with most of your more unusual cocktail ingredients but Amaro is a rare breed. What’s more, creating it in London […]

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Oppemann London: Pallisy – The 25-hour Bag

By Adam

A few weeks ago I was invited to the Oppermann London store located in The Royal Exchange. Much to my delight I was greeted by Niklas Opperman one of the companies founders to talk me through everything. Oppermann London creates luxury leather goods inspired by Scandinavian minimalism creating a hot combination in London right now. […]