Author: Chris Mads
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Green People’s organic skincare for men
Organic skincare brand Green People has released a new line of skincare and beauty product for men. The men’s skincare market is booming at the moment, with sales of products targeted at men rising sharply and the market set to be worth upward of $150bn in 2022. Men are the new frontier for skincare prodcuts;…
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Wash your damn hands
Today I was in the gym, changing room and I saw a guy washing his hands. He was taking a long time over it. In fact, he was there long enough to have sung God Save The Queen at least twice. But the reason he was at the sink for so long is not because…
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Dirty haircare from Lush
I have searched long and hard for the ideal hair product. Because I am, at heart, pretty lazy, I don’t want to have a series of hair products. I want something which gives me enough hold for professional events, but which allows me to run my hands through my hair and mess it up –…
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Ready Player One: Nintendo does airport lounges
If, as the saying goes, Carlsberg did airport lounges, well they would probably be much the same as actual airport lounges, with comfy chairs and drinks on tap. But if you are travelling through the US then there is something a bit exciting coming courtesy of Nintendo. Travel is one of my most popular topics…
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17 Rules of Modern Etiquette
The world is changing and the rules for men and women living in it are doing the same. In the latest edition of GQ, the staff at that most illustrious of men’s lifestyle publications set out a list of 27 Rules for Being a Gentleman. It suggested that many outdated rules, such as walking roadside…
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Megxit is coming – and I don’t care
The world is burning, World War III is trying to kick off and Hollywood is being called out for woke hypocrisy – but the world is going nuts over Harry and Meghan’s retirement. So far, it has sparked two hashtags, endless column inches and enough Twitter outrage to keep Piers Morgan happy for a short…
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Who watches The Witcher?
Who watches The Witcher? Well, lots of people, and quite right too. Into the gaping hole which Game of Thrones left in many of our televisual lives, Netflix has thrust The Witcher. This eight-part series debuted on December 20 and I, like many others, have devoured the whole lot and am sat ready for more.…
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Vegan brands to keep an eye out for
I know, I know, you are online and don’t want to think about the fact that you can’t eat half your favourite things because you went vegan for January. What if I told you it is possible to eat treats and keep your resolution – whether it is a lifestyle change or a one-month challenge.…
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Surviving Veganuary II: Try these foods
How are we doing Veganuarians? Are you former (and future) carnivores struggling through mounds of lettuce and weeping at the sight of a sausage roll? Or have you found your feet? As I’ve mentioned, my beloved better half, S, is vegan and that makes me essentially vegan. You know how Samuel L Jackson’s character in…
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The Rock’s Teremana tequila is coming
Tequila fans, mark March in your diary. That is when The Rock’s much-promoted Teremana tequila will touch down. I wrote the other day about the fact that tequila is one of the trends I think you want to be watching out for in 2020 and Dwayne Johnson’s foray into the market is one of the…

