Cutting Edge: Benson & Clegg’s Resident Master
The Bespoke Unit team visited Benson & Clegg, a prestigious bespoke tailoring outfit, at their Jermyn Street showroom this past July. First, we spoke with Mark Gordon, the Director of Benson & Clegg, about the company's robust [...]
5 Great Videos To Get You Interested In Mechanical Watches
One could use a phone, or simple quartz watch, to tell the time accurately with little hassle and maintenance cost - but where is the romance in that? In a world where everything is getting quicker, [...]
Wet Shave Club – Stay Sharp
SEPTEMBER 2019 UPDATE: Unfortunately TheWetShaveClub.com is no longer active, but we are searching for similar services and will be reviewing them here on BespokeUnit.com, so stay tuned! Subscription-based services are growing to be a popular [...]
Benson & Clegg: A Royal Heritage Past & Present
Update - March 8th 2016: Bespoke Unit and its founder Paul Anthony have been thrilled to continue the relationship with Benson & Clegg in the 18 months since this inaugural article was written. You can [...]
British Vs. American Brylcreem Smackdown: A Comparative Review
Elders will tell you about its greasiness, the fragrance and its overall generous usage by gentlemen of the past. Like Old Spice aftershave and Bay Rum, Brylcreem is just one of those personal grooming artifacts that's [...]
Nicky Ritoit: A Rock ‘n’ Roll Barber in the heart of Paris
Hidden in a nook of the iconic Rotonde de la Villette, a celebrated pre-revolution historical building-turned-bar facing the Canal St Martin, you’ll find a Rock 'n' Roll, washboard-playing, traditional barber in the heart of the [...]