Menswear today is less about chasing trends and more about making deliberate choices that sharpen your overall presence. The right pieces quietly signal confidence, taste, and control, whether you are dressing for work, travel, or evenings out. A modern wardrobe benefits from strategic upgrades that do more than look good in isolation; they work together […]

Wingtip golf shoes are a stylish and functional choice for golfers looking to up their game. These shoes are designed with a distinctive pattern on the toe cap that resembles the wings of a bird. They are typically made from high-quality leather and feature a variety of comfort and performance-enhancing features. One of the key […]

Some people find an inspiration during their lives that makes them want to make a difference. For Matt Haycox, founder of the Matt Haycox Foundation, it was a chance meeting, at a Hartlepool FC football match, with Ann-Marie Stalley, a mother whose 9-year old son Alfie needed life-changing surgery, that was the spark that ignited […]

Winner to secure lucrative one-year modelling contract to become the face of a leading male grooming brand! Gerard Butler, Daniel Craig and David Beckham are considered by many as true British style icons, but their reign at the top of the Brit style league table could be about to come to a dramatic end after […]

In 2015, I noticed a void in the online menswear world. There are information sites out there in abundance, but nothing for the modern gentleman – thus, Dapper Dude was born. Dapper Dude was created as a way to blend men’s style with the modern gentleman, to provide practical style advice, and to offer approachable, honest and content that you […]

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Remember when, back in the day, you weren’t ‘one of the lads’ unless you wore an Adidas Marathon Windbreaker? It was an absolute must have, mine was the Black/White/Grey variant but you could get any number of colourways. Well, the great news is that the Marathon Windbreaker is just one of the jackets available in […]

If you are a man of a certain age (like the Dude!) it is odds on that YOU WILL HAVE OWNED a pair of these trainers at some point in your life! If you are not of a certain age then it is odds on YOU WILL OWN a pair of these trainers at some […]

Calling all casuals! You know how much you love Adidas Originals, yet always wish you could find a pair just that little bit different to show off to the lads? Well, problem solved, allow us to introduce to you the Soloist Lawsuit Sneaker. These Adidas Originals By The Soloist Lawsuit Sneakers (trainers to you and […]

Todays blog post took all of 20 seconds thought, Trimm-Trabs are back exclusive to Size in the UK, so what else could we possibly blog about?! An absolute stonewall casuals classic from Adidas Originals the Trimm-Trab was released in 1977 and seen by many as the ultimate terrace classic, although initially intended as a fitness/training […]

A modern day remake of one of Adidas’ classics, the latest rendition of the ZX 700M has finally arrived. Showing a more technical look and feel thanks to its chunky sole and panelling detail, the ZX 700M was initially introduced in the 1980′s and was received extremely well, thanks to its emphasis on functional, technical […]

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Jewellery says a lot about your personality, and watches are a timeless fashion accessory, whatever your style. Portable clocks are said to have existed as far back as the 16th Century, but watches as we know them today have been around for nearly 150 years after Patek Philippe designed the first wristwatch for a Hungarian […]

Bringing a touch of the macabre to Van Mildert for AW12 is a new collection of printed t-shirts from AON Black. These premium cotton tees draw influences from a variety of sources including inverted crosses and vintage pornography. Each AON Black design is limited to a production run of just 150 pieces, ensuring relative exclusivity […]

Isn’t Social media an amazing thing? We spotted a T Shirt we really fancied the look of from hip new brand AON Black on Van Mildert and one Tweet later here we have one to review! So, with thanks to AON Black, today we review run the rule over their Hangman T Shirt. The first […]

Isn’t Social media an amazing thing? We spotted a T Shirt we really fancied the look of from hip new brand AON Black on Van Mildert and one Tweet later here we have one to review! So, with thanks to AON Black, today we review run the rule over their Hangman T Shirt. The first […]

Aphrodite1994 have long been amongst our favourite partners here at Dapper Dude, packed full of all brands we love and always first with news of what’s hot in the mens fashion world. If Aphrodite did have one weakness it was their website, at least until now that is ……….. The website has recently undertaken a […]

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A quick heads up for all our loyal readers who love a bargain (and let’s face it who doesn’t?!) and belive us when we say bargain, we mean BARGAIN! ARK.co.uk are holding their third Warehouse Clearance event in Leeds on Saturday 2nd & Sunday the 3rd March 2013, and having attended the first two I […]

This week sees the arrival of the most covetable Autumn/Winter 2010 ranges from some of the biggest and best designer brands on the planet at Matches Fashion. Looking ahead to Autumn’s new mood of sophistication, let us seduce you with fabulous new season arrivals and AW10 must-haves from brands such as Gucci, Lanvin, John Varvatos, […]

Kickstart (pardon the pun for those old enough!!) the new season with one of Barbour’s new Tankerville quilted jackets which draws on the brand’s extensive Motorcycle trials heritage. A part of the Heritage collection the Tankerville is fully lined with a Diamond Quilted pattern and features a stand collar, press stud placket, Barbour branded Press […]

When Zalando got in touch and asked us if we would like to run the rule over a pair of Beats by Dre Studio Headphones we didn’t say no … well, who would?! So, a few days later a pair of Studio Headphones duly arrived and I set about the unenviable task of reviewing them. […]

Belstaff is one of the most renowned British Heritage brands with over 80 years experience in creating and delivering fashionable, functional and stylish garments throughout their ranges and collections. Originally the first choice of clothing for cyclists and aviators, the brand has stood the test of time over the years and is now regarded as […]

Look stylish whilst fending off the wild elements with this fully waterproof Tape Fly Jacket from Barbour. An iconic Barbour look this lightweight transitional piece features two chest pockets, a fixed hood and concealed zip fastening. There is also a … Continue reading →