Top Felonies Men Commit When Buying a Perfume and How To Escape Our Social Jail
Ordinarily, talking about perfumes should be a one-slide, five-bullet PowerPoint presentation, like job interviews where you’re asked, “Tell us about yourself in one paragraph or one minute.” Deep down, you know it is practically impossible to tell your story in a minute or a paragraph, but hey, you want to nail that job, so you […]
Putting the Man in Manicure: Meet Alex Muchomba
One of the unwritten rules of being a man, apart from having a firm handshake, leaving one urinal unoccupied between you and the next stream pusher, and knowing how to roast meat is to own a nail cutter. Unkempt fingernails are an eyesore, safe to say they stick out like a sore thumb. There are […]
10 Reasons You Should Never Cheat On Your Barber
Picture this, you have left the house late. Common household squabbles are to blame. You have a flight to catch and you rush out in a huff dragging your luggage behind you, ramping up and down on the cobbled driveway. The cab guy, patient, pops open the boot and helps you haul in that huge […]
Should Men Go for a Facial Scrub? It Depends…
My toxic masculinity demands that I only shave with scissors and only when it is absolutely necessary. Instead of the surgical spirit, I prefer a lemon as the aftershave. Often, I think the modern barbershop makes men sissies. Simps. I find the idea of being shaved smoothly and the aftershave treatment that sometimes can take […]
Jack, The Gentleman: To be Drunk with Reverence and Respect
It’s around 4 a.m. and sleep has deserted me. Sleep is such a cruel lover. Sometimes she holds you tight, never wanting to let you go. And other times, she turns the cold shoulder disappearing like a myth in the middle of the night. I am yet to meet a person that has been able […]
What is the Best Whiskey for Each Age Bracket?
By The Kenyan Bar Guy I don’t know what about whiskey that has everyone’s panties in a bunch. The golden-brown liquid that comes from rye, barley, wheat, and corn was actually used as an antibiotic before but in all irony, it does not stop the spread of the infection that is the whisky culture. Which […]
Cigars: The Art and Craft of Making Them
You have probably seen it with your celebrities or even politicians like Fidel Castro, Winston Churchill, Che Guevara and wondered what is the big deal? The Cigar. The Cigar is just tobacco. But there is a specialized way to grow it so that you achieve the highest potency. It starts in greenhouses. Greenhouses are created […]