Grim Grease Matte Blend

GRIM GREASE is one of those brands that caught my eye and interest a while back.  I was finally able to get a jar of the MATTE BLEND through my friends at Mature Gents in Toronto. Use the STYLE4MEN discount code for 10% when shopping with Mature Gents in February.   Grim Grease has aRead more

Toucan Trading’s Tropical Summer (2021) Pomade

Toucan Trading and Shear Revival have joined forces to produce a collaboration cream pomade: Tropical Summer. Presentation wise, this one scream classic-vintage in a dark brown glass jar with a white metal lid.  We also get a perfection rendition of the new Toucan Trading logo which further sells that retro-tiki vibe.  With the jar beingRead more

Oil Can Grooming – Crafting Clay & Grease Pomade

Oil Can Grooming pomades and beard oils are perhaps some of the most originally packaged.  Their unique vintage thin cans stand out.  It’s a tribute to the mechanical age and how handy having a can of oil was/is.  Everything runs smoother with a drop of oil. There is an obvious parallel to be made betweenRead more

UPPERCUT DELUXE locks everything in place with its strong hold Clay

Despite of how weird 2020 turned out, the folks at UPPERCUT DELUXE have managed to pump out another rock solid product, the CLAY! The regulars to Style4men already know that Uppercut Deluxe has earned a spot of our pedestal and it seems that with every new product launch that position is further secured. Shout outRead more

Hey Joe Pomades

Over the last month or so I have had the immense pleasure of exploring the HEY JOE product line.  HEY JOE is a Spanish Barber / grooming brand offering products in the: hair, beard, shave and body space. There is a number of reasons I was attracted by the HEY JOE product line.  First off, Read more

Hair Pomade by the Holy Barber

As you know, we review a wide range of men’s grooming essentials, but hair pomade is what started it all.  Without a doubt, pomade still holds a privileged spot on our podium.  When I started following the Barbers at The Holy Barber on Instagram I was initially interested in their shop and cuts.  Then weRead more

Tenax Extra Strong Hold Pomade

In 2017 the Italian shaving giant PRORASO launched the Tenax pomade brand. Clearly someone at the head office in Fiosole (Florence) figured that they were missing out on a piece of the business.  Proraso products have impressed me at every turn and the brand has earned a special place in my grooming cabinet.  Already beingRead more

Rediscovering a favorite, the new 19 Fifties pomade

This review has been a long time coming.  Way back before the Style4men project came to life, my pomade passion had already been ignited.  I generally speak about this period as my moment of “REVELATION”.  There are a few pomade brands that contributed to this epiphany, but one in particular rang true with me, theRead more

Trying out the O’douds Traditional Heavy Pomade

Today’s post is about a pomade I picked up a while back in Montreal  at our friends at Dillingers.  Sadly, this jar has been sitting there for some time.  For sure, I did do an initial test when I first got the jar but as it wasn’t conclusive I figured I had to give itRead more

Baxter of California – Style Spray and Hard Water Pomade

This post is the second in a series covering the forever elegant Baxter of California line.  As mentioned in the first post, Baxter of California has been helping men look and feel their best since 1965 with products covering: Hair, Skin, Shave, Body and Lifestyle.   Today we will focus on two of their products fromRead more