If you're looking to up your formal shoe game, this is the post for you. Most men buy formal shoes out of necessity, a wedding, a job interview, a funeral... The result is usually a rush decision based on convenience, price and whatever you see all your buddies wearing. The problem is, all your buddies … Continue reading Buckles Vs Brogues
Dapper Weekends
Everyone loves a suit and tie, right? Of course, they do! Nothing beats being dressed up to the nines with every detail in place totally owning the ground you walk on! Nothing! Now, I've always maintained you can never be over dressed (or overeducated) and I stand by that 100%. In fact rather over than … Continue reading Dapper Weekends
The suit that keeps on giving
The 3 piece suit may be one of the best value for money menswear purchases you can make. Boom! That's it, I could literally leave this blog post right here after laying down that truth bomb. But I won't. I expect you would perhaps need a little convincing, perhaps even some proof to go with … Continue reading The suit that keeps on giving
WMBW Eats – La Residence
Not so long ago Elzaan and I spent 2 nights at the incredible La Residence in Franschhoek, in case you missed it you can check out the WMBW Travels review. I was long overdue a lunch with my friend Mr Fabiani since our last meet up at the Silo Hotel so I invited him to … Continue reading WMBW Eats – La Residence
Pimping up the dad pants
Hands up if your dad owns a pair of chinos. Just as I thought. All of you. Chinos are the quintessential dad pants. Every dad has a pair in his wardrobe. Well, to be fair, they're the quintessential 'guy' pants really, with their heritage deeply rooted in military fashion, every single one of us has a pair … Continue reading Pimping up the dad pants
Autumn Layering
We've just hit Autumn, in Cape Town. Well, kinda, we're still getting highs of about 29C (84F) but you definitely feel that nip of cold in the mornings and evenings. Personally, I love the colder weather, I feel like you can always dress warmer, but sometimes you just cant escape the heat. Either way, I … Continue reading Autumn Layering
Veuve Clicquot Masters Polo 2017
The Veuve Clicquot Masters Polo is very quickly becoming our favourite event on the Cape Town social calendar. Now in its 7th year running, it only seems to get better. We're not sure if it's the giant balloons or the free flowing french champagne but we always have the best time. Now that I think of … Continue reading Veuve Clicquot Masters Polo 2017
A day at The Sun Met celebrated with Mumm
Last Saturday saw the inaugural Sun Met celebrated with Mumm come to life with its decades of glamour theme in all its glory. It was a perfect day for a little horse racing, a lot of champagne and some very fancy people. For those of you who caught my Decade Of Glamour inspiration post a … Continue reading A day at The Sun Met celebrated with Mumm
Decades Of Glamour
Look, I don't need much of a reason to dress up, but a day at the Met is definitely one of the better reasons to suit up. The Met is one of Cape Towns most prestigious horse racing events and with this year marking its 155th running, its also one of its oldest. For those of … Continue reading Decades Of Glamour
Texture up your shoe game
Men really got the short end of the stick when it came to fashion. Our options are really limited, you can just tell that by the size of the menswear section in any given department store - Yeah, I'm bitter about it. So, we just need to start doing more with what we got right? We … Continue reading Texture up your shoe game