Style & Grooming

Insect repellent has never smelled so good

Insect repellent has never smelled so good

There are a lot of unpleasant insects in the world, but the kind we fear the most are the small brown moths that want to eat our clothes. [Read more...]

Music,Top Fives

Top five druggy albums

Top five druggy albums

The expanded and reissued version of The Rolling Stones’ meandering druggy masterpiece, Exile On Main Street has just gone to number one. We look at five other great narcotic-influenced albums . . . [Read more...]

Style

Britain’s best-dressed man?

Britain’s best-dressed man?

NameYuro Huang

Age 22

Location London

Occupation Graphic design student

How he describes his style “Casual with detailed textures. My style is inspired by Damir Doma”

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Politics,Top Fives

Top five wastes of taxpayers’ money

Top five wastes of taxpayers’ money

It was revealed today that the UK Trade and Investment Office wasted an shocking £12,000 on its own-branded golf balls to be handed out as gifts to foreign business associates. This is only the most recent example of governments pointlessly spending taxpayers’ money. Here’s our top five of the biggest wastes of public money… [Read more...]

Art,Culture

Jupiter Artland earns its stripes

Jupiter Artland earns its stripes

The latest commissions to be installed at Jupiter Artland, the sculpture park in Bonnington House, near Edinburgh, have recently been revealed. They include Cornelia Parker’s oversized shotgun (right), and Jim Lambie’s temporary floor piece in his trademark vinyl tape, and are further proof that Jupiter Artland is a space with big ambitions. [Read more...]

Design & Technology,Style

The many shades of Meridian

The many shades of Meridian

The pesky thing about most hi-fi speakers is that in the pursuit of great sound, aesthetics usually go out the window. It’s easy enough to house the electronics in a suitably sleek or industrial looking but when it comes to the big boxes in the corner of the room – well, that’s usually what they look like. [Read more...]

Style & Grooming

Back to Black (Eyewear)

Back to Black (Eyewear)


With the sun finally making a committed appearance, our shades are out in earnest. It’s a difficult one to call this year, with aviators done to death and wayfarers rapidly going the same route, we’ve been looking to bespoke outlets for inspiration.

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Best-dressed man,Style

Britain’s best-dressed man?

Britain’s best-dressed man?

Name Liam Blackwell

Age 20

Location Aldbrough, East Yorkshire

Occupation Student

How he describes his style “Sophisticated with a measure of uncapped insanity, meets post-apocalyptic dandy”

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