Grooms' news, with fashion, grooming and styling tips for the stag

Wedding days are important for grooms too so make sure you look resplendent alongside your beautiful bride! Here you will find style advice to help you achieve your very best look. Don't forget your best man and page boys who all contribute to make your Big Day as perfect as can be!

Grooms' News: Cutler and Gross' Christmas gift guide

Cutler and Gross' Christmas gift guide

With Christmas fast approaching, eyewear specialist, Cutler and Gross have revealed their gift guide for 2022.

Available in five styles for Autumn Winter 22, the exclusive Colour Studio Editions are made on a single run of specially selected acetate, so once we have used the acetate in full, the colourway will not be reissued. This season introduces two new exclusive colourways, Emerald Green, a vividly pigmented gemstone green which sits alongside Ink, an archive Cutler and Gross shade of deep midnight blue.

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Grooms' News: Rotary Watches reveals the new Cambridge watch collection

Rotary Watches reveals the new Cambridge watch collection

The Rotary Cambridge watch offers the ultimate unity of tradition and modern design. For those who find inspiration in both the past and the present, the newest pair of Cambridge timepieces represent a triumph in design evolution and aspirational style

Conjuring up distinguishable class and taste, the handsome timepieces – the GB05280/24 and GB05280/05 - have a 28.5 x 42mm rectangular stainless steel case with a forest green and deep blue dial respectively. Each timepiece showcases silver applied baton indices and date window at six o'clock, protected within scratch resistant sapphire glass. The three link tapered bracelet, also crafted with stainless steel, is secured with a deployment clasp. It also features a hidden crown, characteristic of the Cambridge family. It is water resistant to 50m and powered by quartz, making them precise and practical.

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Grooms' News: Style experts answer the most searched for suit questions ahead of the party season

Style experts answer the most searched for suit questions ahead of the party season

With the festive party season just around the corner, plenty of us are starting to wonder how we can dress to impress at the office party and festive nights out with friends. So, for those who might have become accustomed to working from home in more casual styles, the experts at Suit Direct answer some of the most searched-for questions when it comes to dressing to impress this party season.

How should a suit fit? The key suit styles to know include regular fit, tailored fit, slim fit and skinny fit, and big and tall styles for larger men – whichever you go for, the fit of your suit can really make or break your party look.

An ill-fitting suit, sagging shoulders, or a bunched-up jacket instantly cheapens your look – so how can you tell if a suit fits correctly?

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Grooms' News: Christmas gift ideas for fashionable men

Christmas gift ideas for fashionable men

The phrase "gifts for men" has been searched online by an estimated 96,000 this month alone, and it's easy to understand why. Men are notoriously difficult to buy for, and with Christmas swiftly approaching, it's time to start ticking off your shopping list.

With this in mind, we sought the help of T.M.Lewin's James Kearns to bring you a selection of timeless, stylish clothing and accessories that every man will love this Christmas and beyond.

Knitwear – Cashmere jumpers are an absolute must-have in every man's wardrobe. Cashmere is renowned for its luxuriously soft, scratch-free texture and heat-retaining capabilities – as well as being lightweight, comfortable, and impeccably stylish. In these colder seasons, a cashmere jumper is the perfect layering piece for every man's winter wardrobe. What more could you ask for in a gift?

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Grooms' News: Rathbones Tailor offers wedding suit hire across the UK

Rathbones Tailor offers wedding suit hire across the UK

Rathbones Tailor is all about sartorial elegance with ease. The team of stylists have curated a selection of off-the-peg suit and waistcoat combinations so you don't have to spend time imaging what each combination might look like. They've paired each suit with a number of waistcoats that will ensure you have people asking who your tailor is.

"The difference between hiring or owning a suit shouldn't be the quality of the suit," says the team at Rathbones Tailor. "Not having to dry clean it or have it take up wardrobe space, sure, but looking anything other than fabulous? Not on our watch. The recommended way to browse the site is to select the type of suit (short jacket or tail coat), filter by suit colour, filter by fit (slim or regular), easily compare the waistcoat options on screen. Rent it, rock it and return it."

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Grooms' News: Fashion expert reveal the menswear trends you'll see everywhere this winter

Fashion expert reveal the menswear trends you'll see everywhere this winter

As we step into a new season, it can be difficult to know what to wear. James Pryer, menswear expert and head buyer at BoohooMAN, has revealed the must-follow menswear trends for winter 2022.

Analysing the biggest menswear trends from AW22 Fashion Weeks, James and the buying team used their insider knowledge and Google Search data to reveal which staple items are starting to surge right now, as the cold weather starts to set in.

As the weather gets colder, you'll no doubt be on the hunt for a new coat, and shearling reigns supreme this season. Google Trends data shows an incredible 614 per cent rise in searches in the last 12 months, with the term 'men's shearling coat' currently soaring. Earlier this year, Top Gun also brought shearling collard flight jackets back to our screens, suggesting fans have been taking note of the style.

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Grooms' News: Face The Future reveal the top 10 bestselling grooming products of 2022

Face The Future reveal the top 10 bestselling grooming products of 2022

Online beauty destination, Face The Future has seen more men than ever visit the site in 2022. Here, they reveal the top 10 bestselling grooming products of the year!

Established in 2005, Face the Future began life as an advanced skin clinic offering cutting-edge treatments to those looking to improve and rejuvenate their skin. Boasting extensive knowledge in cosmeceuticals, skincare and aesthetics, the clinic team naturally began recommending aftercare and home care products to our patients. The online shop was created soon after and since then, Face the Future has evolved into a beauty retailer rooted in real expertise.

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Grooms' News: Thayers Natural Remedies’ toner is now available in Britain

Thayers Natural Remedies’ toner is now available in Britain

Thayers Natural Remedies' toner is now available in Britain. It's known and loved for its skin balancing and hydrating properties, as well as for its natural approach and herbal infusions. Suitable for all skin types, the carefully curated collection of alcohol-free toners and mists have each been made with 98 per cent natural origin ingredients, and they're all certified cruelty free by Peta.

Not only are Thayer's products clinically proven to be non-comedogenic and gentle, but they also provide all-day hydration and maintain the skin's moisture barrier – as well as promising to never dry skin out. Each product has undergone a clinical study by dermatologists, proving that they're effective and non-irritating for most skin types.

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Grooms' News: Check out the new Seiko Presage Craftsmanship Series

Check out the new Seiko Presage Craftsmanship Series

The new Seiko Presage Craftsmanship Series includes the beautiful Urushi Dial Watch which comes with a limited edition green dial. Inspired by the Kenrokuen Gardens, a vast and beautiful space located in the heart of Kanazawa, Japan, this watch blends history and artistry to create a special design ideal for someone's special day.

The enamel dial was used on Japan's first wristwatch and the high-quality texture captures a feeling of warmth from its soft sheen.

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Grooms' News: Tom Ford Beauty has announced its new Enigmatic Woods Collection

Tom Ford Beauty has announced its new Enigmatic Woods Collection

Tom Ford Beauty has announced its new Enigmatic Woods Collection. Made up of three scents, Santal Blush, Bois Marocain and Ébène Fumé, each is designed to celebrate ancient and treasured woods.

Santal Blush is a textured fusion of sandalwood and spices enhanced with luxe ylang ylang and warm cinnamon.

The stimulating Bois Marocain evokes the earthy treasure of Thuya wood and the artisans who sculpt with the mystical material. Known for its molten aroma, the scent uncoils powerfully, facetted with the spicy freshness of pink peppercorn and cedarwood.

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Grooms' News: A subscription to Fender Play is the perfect gift for a guitar-loving groom

A subscription to Fender Play is the perfect gift for a guitar-loving groom

Looking for a wedding present for the guitar-loving groom in your life? They're sure to be delighted with a subscription to Fender Play, regardless of being a musical pro or beginner looking to learn. A complete online learning platform for guitar, bass and ukulele, the subscription includes engaging step-by-step tutorials, with personalised learning journeys and hundreds of songs to choose from.

Go on – get them a gift to join the Fender community, where they can watch live lessons and chat with other players. The subscriptions even come with 10% off Fender guitars, amps and gear!

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Grooms' News: Hop from Barbados to India with the new 24 Days of Rum advent calendar

Hop from Barbados to India with the new 24 Days of Rum advent calendar

Hop from Barbados to India and across to Thailand with the 24 Days of Rum advent calendar. Hidden behind the calendar's 24 doorways are 20ml glass bottles of premium rum – the perfect treat for the groom-to-be. To set you up for a month of tantalising tipples, also included in the box are two glasses and a tasting sheet for keeping note of your favourite rums.

You will also have access to the interactive micro-site which provides background on the production processes as well as the rum's country of origin, ABV and age. You can also get involved by rating each rum and taking part in interactive discussions and Q&As.

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Grooms' News: Rotary Watches has partnered with Prostate Cancer UK

Rotary Watches has partnered with Prostate Cancer UK

Last year, Rotary Watches partnered with Prostate Cancer UK to launch the hugely successful 1IN8 watch, a limited edition timepiece that drew attention to how one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. Now, Rotary Watches has introduced the next chapter in its two- year partnership with the men's health charity: the Limited Edition 1IN4 watch.

Designed to raise awareness, the new Limited Edition 1IN4 watch has been launched in collaboration with property expert, writer and TV presenter, Kunle Barker.

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Grooms' News: Luggage and accessories for him and her

Luggage and accessories for him and her

London based travel accessories brand, Carl Friedrik has you covered this Christmas with the ultimate travel gifts for all your family, whatever their lifestyle!

For the one who's always traveling to their next destination, Carl Friedrik's luggage collection (£345-£435) is made from a lightweight polycarbonate with silent wheels and numerous functional details for easy access to allow them to move with ease and style. There's also a hand-crafted Vachetta Leather Passport Holder (£109), including convenient card slots for all your essentials.

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Grooms' News: The latest releases from Coggles

The latest releases from Coggles

Coggles has released its latest products including options from Axel Arigato, Maison Kitsuné X Bill Rebholz and the amazing collaboration between two icons of British style - Barbour International and YMC to result in a modern take on motorcycle wear.

Barbour International X YMC Men's So Not Up Snake Wax Jacket – £600

Axel Arigato Ivy Faux Leather and Wool-Blend Jacket - £300.00

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