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Latest Men’s Trainers September 2023 – The Best Releases This Month From Nike & Adidas

Friday, 22nd September, 2023

Latest Trainer Releases For September 2023

We’re finally into Autumn now, summer is over and we’ve got a few nice trainers released in September.

I have seen several pair of new trainers which have caught my eye, and a pair of classics that Adidas have been heavily promoting in the past few weeks.

Here’s the latest trainers you should be interested in for September 2023 from Nike and Adidas.

Check out the latest trainer releases here.

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Hugo Boss Bottled Elixir Fragrance Review – Here’s What It Smells Like

Wednesday, 20th September, 2023

Boss Bottled Elixir Review - Here's what it smells like

It’s the 25th anniversary of the iconic and loved original Boss Bottled eau de toilette. There’s been a few different versions along the way, and 2023 see’s Boss Bottled Elixir added to the family.

Boss Bottled Elixir is the latest addition to the line up, and Boss sent over a bottle for me to try out.

I can say it’s a really nice scent. Want to know more? Here’s everything you need to know, and what Boss Bottled Elixir smells like.

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Adidas Stan Smith Trainers Review (On Feet) – Here’s What You Need To Know

Monday, 18th September, 2023

Adidas Stan Smith Trainer Review by Michael 84

I’ve owned my Adidas Stan Smith Trainers for a couple of years now, but never done a full review of these infamous trainers.

I thought it was about time I put these through their paces, and shared what I like and dislike about them. There’s also the question of are Adidas Stan Smith’s still fashionable, and are they worth it.

Here’s what you need to know.

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Fashion & Lifestyle Monthly Roundup: August 2023

Wednesday, 6th September, 2023

What To Wear With a Denim Jacket - A Men's Style Guide

Where did August go?

The summer is officially over, but it feels like it barely started. We definitely didn’t have the weather, but this month it seems that we’re getting August weather.

Still, it was a pretty decent month in terms of fashion and lifestyle on the blog, with plenty of updates to read.

Last month I talked about TV, fragrances and how to style your summer wardrobe.

These are the highlights and the roundup for fashion and lifestyle for August 2023.

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How Many Pairs Of Jeans Should You Own? 5 Pairs Of Denim Every Man Needs

Sunday, 3rd September, 2023

A Denim Jeans Guide For Men - 5 Pairs Of Essential Denim

How many pairs of jeans is too many?

You’re probably reading this thinking you either have too many jeans, or you want to buy more.

There’s not a magic number, and it depends on your own personal style, and what kind of look you’re going for.

When it comes to different styles, colours and occasions, there is an optimal number to go for for a complete wardrobe.

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Wearing A Blazer With A T-Shirt: Here’s How To Wear This Combo In Style

Monday, 28th August, 2023

How To Wear A Blazer With A T-Shirt - Pulling Off The Look

Can you wear a blazer with a T-shirt?

The answer is yes you can, and it can look really stylish. If you want to create a good balance between smart and casual, this combination is a way to do it.

It looks both smart and effortlessly cool, so if that’s what you’re going for, this is how to style a blazer and t-shirt together.

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Newcastle United And Adidas Are Back (Confirmed)

Friday, 25th August, 2023

Wearing My Newcastle Adidas Away Shirt From 1996-97 Season

Photo from 2020 – Wearing the Newcastle Away Shirt 96-97 Season By Adidas

A secret was let out a little earlier than it was apparently supposed to be…That is Adidas and Newcastle are back together again.

From the Newcastle United Amazon Documentary, episodes were mistakenly put online before they were supposed to, the secret came out which led to Adidas social media releasing a not so cryptic tweet on their social media.

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Cruel Summer Season 2 Review – A Must Watch (Especially If You Liked Season 1)

Thursday, 24th August, 2023

Cruel Summer TV Series

Image: Freeform/Justine Yeung*

I have finished watching Cruel Summer season 2 and it was brilliant!

The second season finally got a release just a few weeks ago, so obviously I had to watch it and I wasn’t disappointed.

Here’s what you need to know, without any spoilers. p.s If you liked the first season you should like this one.

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What To Wear To A BBQ – Summer Barbecue Outfits For Men

Monday, 21st August, 2023

BBQ Fashion Inspiration For Men

What Should You Wear To A BBQ Party?

The Summer is here which means that it’s barbecue season! If you go out on a Summer’s day, then you’ve probably experienced the smell in the air, it’s something I love and you can always identify it with the Summer.

Even though we don’t get much Sun here in England, and especially in Newcastle, there’s still plenty of times to either invite your mates round and host a BBQ, or you’ll be invited to go to one.

But what should you wear, what is the BBQ dress code?

Just like any function or party, you really want to look the part, so here’s some tips on what to wear wear so you look as good as the food (hopefully) tastes.

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Latest Men’s Trainers August 2023 – The Best From Nike And Adidas

Thursday, 17th August, 2023

Latest Men's Trainer Releases August 2023

This month’s latest trainer drop for August is later than usual, and there’s a reason for that. I haven’t seen many trainers which have really caught my eye.

There have been a few pairs, but trainer releases for August has been fairly quiet.

Still, I have found a couple of pair, and the few I have found are fairly cool. There’s two from Nike, and a special edition from Adidas that really makes a statement.

Here are the latest trainers for August 2023.

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