Floïd’s Genuine Aftershave (Amber)

Years ago, before starting Style4men, I was already interested in how things use to be and was quite passionate by the early to mid-20th century period. A number of brands from this earlier time-frame are still around – a testament to quality, performance and ritual.  Case and point, the Floïd brand from Spain. The shavingRead more

Barber Shop by Authenticity Fragrances – A beautiful tribute

Over the last 10 – 15 years we have lived through a beautiful barbershop revival.  This rebirth was spear headed by people from all walks of life with a common love of how things use to be and the Barbershop experience.  These new and old Barbers have created spaces inspired by the classic barbershop ofRead more

The smooth beard oils by Henri et Victoria

The beard oils on the test bench this week are the ones by our friends over at “Henri et Victoria”.  This is a brand that caught my interest in a big way a few years back.  Obviously, the brand presentation is top notch and the healthy composition of their products seals the deal, but theRead more

Calvin Klein CK One Deodorant

As part of the deodorant testing segment, I bought a stick of Calvin Klein CK one.  This is a scent I hadn’t worn in years and recently pulled out my left over bottle and applied some.  Mrs. Style4men came purring over.  It’s still one of her favorites.  I figured that I would get a stickRead more

Beard oil by Beards and Beavers

You might have recently seen the unboxing of the beard oils by Beards and Beavers on our Instagram page.  They’re on the test bench this week! Beards and Beaver is a Canadian company coming from Toronto.  As part of my regular product research, I came across their Instagram page and was won over by theRead more

Grooming with Sphinx Beard

For the past week I have been exploring the Sphinx product line and been having a blast doing so.  This is an incredibly well presented and elegant product line that is totally inviting.  The whole experience is done in matte black. Under the Sphinx Beard Oil brand you will find more than beard oil, thereRead more

An impression fragrance by Alpha Aroma

Alpha Aroma is a Toronto based perfumer.  They propose something that is referred to as “Impressions”.  An impression fragrance is an interpretation of a usually very expensive fragrance coming from one of the big fragrance houses.   Perfumes coming from houses like Chanel, Hermès or Tom Ford are usually well outside the reach of most peopleRead more