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A Visual Guide To Every World Cup Football From 1930 – 2026

Football, Lifestyle
Saturday, 13th June, 2026

Every World Cup Football From 1930 - 2026

Balls…Footballs. Once they were just round piece of equipment which were absolutely required to play a game of football. But for the past several decades, they’ve became a lot more.

I have always loved the World Cup, and the balls have played a bigger and bigger part in that. I thought it was about time I done a visual guide on all of the balls, and the stories behind them, both in historic terms and my own memories with them.

This is every World Cup football match ball from 1930 to 2026, and some stories behind them.

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The 23 Best Men’s Fragrances For Summer 2026 That Smell Amazing!

Men's Grooming
Wednesday, 3rd June, 2026

Best Men's Fragrances For Summer

It’s no secret that Summer is my favourite season, I love it for so many reasons, and having that perfect summer fragrance is a must.

There’s so much fashion out there for the Summer which I love. You can be as bright and colourful as you like with your clothing and style options.

There’s the weather, which is sometimes sunny and at least a bit warmer. You’ll want to smell as good as you look, and choosing a top summer perfume for men is a must.

So what scent should you wear? What are the best fragrances for summer?

Here’s the best summer fragrances for men you can wear this season.

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What Is Raw Denim? Everything You Need To Know About Raw Denim Jeans

Fashion, Men's Style Guides
Friday, 15th May, 2026

What Is Raw Denim? Everything You Need To Know About Raw Denim Jeans

I am a big fan of denim jeans, and raw denim is one of those type of denim that has to be in your wardrobe if you’re a serious jeans guy.

You might have heard it before, but not know what it means.

What is raw denim?

Raw denim is denim which is untreated and has not gone through a wash process. It’s also called dry denim, and is the purest form of denim for a pair of jeans.

Raw denim is usually solid, with no distressing or rips. It is the most pure form of denim when it comes to jeans.

Here’s what you need to know.

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The Grandish Tour Review – Clarkson, Hammond & May Are Back On Amazon Prime (Again)

Lifestyle
Thursday, 7th May, 2026

The Grandish Tour - Clarkson, May And Hammond Back On Amazon Prime

The boys are back…-ish. Yes The Grand Tour is back on Amazon, that is after they said their goodbyes and it was the last time they’ll work together.

That was until last week when a new series dropped on Amazon Prime, The Grand-ish Tour.

I watched the first episode of the 3 part series, and here’s what it’s all about if you thought you saw the last of Clarkson, Hammond and May.

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A Men’s Guide On What To Wear With A White Shirt With Stylish Outfit Examples

Fashion, Men's Style Guides
Thursday, 30th April, 2026

What To Wear With A White Shirt - A Men's Style Guide

A crisp white shirt. Is there a better feeling than putting one of these on?

It’s one of the most simple and basic items of any guys wardrobe, and is completely universal. It may be simple, but it’s also elegant and classic, and can be a key component to dressing well.

I love a good white shirt, but when it comes to creating an outfit, you might be wondering:

What should I wear with a white shirt?

Here are 8 ways which I love to wear my white shirts. From dressing up for a formal setting to a casual laid back look, this is what I like to pair with a white shirt for a stylish outfit every time.

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The Best TV Series To Binge Watch Right Now (2026) – Box Sets You’ll Not Want To Stop Watching

Lifestyle
Friday, 17th April, 2026

Best Box Sets To Watch In 2026 - Top TV Streaming Series This Year

There’s so much great TV on at the moment. With plenty new shows, returning series and older shows you can’t get enough of, now the the perfect time to binge watch some of the best box sets!

Whether it’s a brand new TV series starting in 2026 or it’s something you’ve loved in the past and want to binge watch, we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to TV this year.

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La Liga Retro Weekend – Wearing My Retro Barcelona Away 1997-98 Football Shirt

Fashion
Saturday, 11th April, 2026

Michael 84 wearing Barcelona away shirt from 1997-98

La Liga in Spain announced that they were doing a retro weekend which would see them step back in time and celebrate the good old days of football.

Sadly some teams aren’t taking part which is disappointing, with the two giants, Real Madrid and Barcelona being 2 of the teams not taking part.

Still, I had to go ahead and wear a Barca shirt from the past. This is my original Barcelona away shirt from 1997-98.

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Here’s What To Wear This Spring – Men’s Stylish Clothing Tips For Spring 2026

Fashion, What To Wear Guides
Sunday, 29th March, 2026

What To Wear In Spring - Men's Fashion Trends This Season

Spring is finally here! But when it comes to fashion the question is, what should you be wearing this season?

I really love the spring clothing trends that we see. It’s a time for new colour palettes, and putting some more energetic looks into your daily wears.

Similar to Autumn, it’s in between Summer and Winter, meaning you need to have a wardrobe prepared for both cool and warmer weather.

Going from winter to spring clothing can sometimes be easier said than done.

These are the key pieces you should be wearing this season, including the clothes you should have in your wardrobe right now.

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The 19 Best Spring Fragrances For Men That Smell Great In 2026

Men's Grooming
Wednesday, 11th March, 2026

The best fragrances for spring - the best smelling scents for men this season

Spring is here! It’s about time to get out your favourite fragrance suitable for Spring, or if you don’t have one or fancy a change, buy yourself a new scent.

What is the best men’s fragrance for Spring?

These are the best men’s fragrances you can wear this Spring before we head off into Summer.

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The Best Rainy Day Fragrances For Men That Smell Incredible In The Rain

Men's Grooming
Wednesday, 18th February, 2026

The Best Fragrances To Wear On A Rainy Day For Men

Who’s just loves rain and the rainy season? Nope, me neither. But some people actually do like rain.

The fresh crisp air and that rain smell is good, but getting wet is not. In England we have plenty of rain, so that got me thinking:

What are the best men’s rainy day fragrances?

I’ve taken a look at some of the scents I have, and picked out ten which are perfect for the rain when the weather is humid or still warm.

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