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

Footwear company, LANX designs is now offering a bespoke tattooing service

LANX designs and makes beautiful luxury footwear for both men and women, and it is now offering a bespoke tattooing service. Traditional tattoos can be personal and sentimental, and they can now be added to your wedding shoes.

Customise your wedding shoes with the date of your special day, your new married name, or a heartfelt message. Work with the tattoo artist at LANX to create a personal design of your choice.

Moss Bros has rebranded

The Moss Bros name goes back 172 years to when Moses Moss opened two stores in Covent Garden. As times have changed and the brand now offers much more than just formalwear, the company has decided to rebrand and be known simply as Moss.

Brian Brick, the CEO, tells us: "Evolving and evaluating what the Moss brand stands for is essential. It serves the needs of our existing base while at the same time enticing new customers who hadn't considered us in the past. We have completely reimagined the product offering for the way our customers are living today. For AW23, we have released a collection that is stronger than ever and considerably more diverse."

Luxury menswear designer Brahaan has released its latest collection

Luxury menswear designer Brahaan has released its latest collection. The company has meticulously crafted a collection that embodies the perfect marriage of Italian finesse and Indian grandeur. Reinforcing the house's fashion authority while capitalising on its rich heritage, its suits and tuxedos are a tribute to the artisanal excellence that Italy is renowned for.

"We've drawn inspiration from India's rich cultural tapestry, infusing regal elements into every garment," says the team at Brahaan. "From intricate embroidery to opulent textures, these pieces exude regality. Our designs seamlessly blend modern precision with traditional elements, creating a timeless look that's perfect for formal occasions."

Eco-friendly jeweller Aurum has unveiled a new range of rings

Eco-friendly jeweller Aurum has unveiled a new range of responsibly crafted engagement and celebration rings for men and women to complement its expanding fine jewellery collection.

Featuring an array of gorgeous lab-grown precious gems, from diamonds, opals, and spinels to emeralds and sapphires, the range features dazzling baguettes as well as pear-cut and oval-cut precious stones, each set in 14K yellow or white gold.

Tommy Hilfiger has released a new TH85 Automatic Wrist Watch

Journeying back to the iconic year of 1985 and the roots of Tommy Hilfiger, the company has unveiled the TH85 Automatic Wrist Watch, the new Tommy Iconic watch designed for him.

Meticulously crafted from stainless steel, this timepiece boasts a 40-mm stainless steel case, is water-resistant up to 100 metres (10ATM), and showcases a rotating aluminium bezel with coin edging, complete with an applied lume pip.

The Camden Watch Company adds new editions to its No.27 GMT Range

British independent brand The Camden Watch Company, founded by wife and husband team Anneke Short and Jerome Robert, has released new versions to its No.27 GMT range.

The No. 27 GMT Edition is an homage to the rich maritime history of Greenwich and Great Britain in general. In 1880, Greenwich Mean Time became the legal standard time across the island of Great Britain and has since become the time upon which all other time zones across the globe are based. Featuring a Swiss Quartz Movement, these new additions provide a colourful splash to the wrist.

Elevate your style this festive season with Blake Mill's new collection

New for 2023 is Blake Mill's Festive Collection. From classic patterns to modern twists, Blake Mill shirts are designed to make every occasion merry and bright. Elevate his wardrobe with the perfect blend of sophistication and festive cheer.

Embrace eco-conscious fashion without compromising on style. Blake Mill is committed to sustainable practices, making each shirt a statement of both elegance and environmental responsibility.

King & Allen is offering 30 per cent off alterations

King & Allen can alter suits, waistcoats, shirts, overcoats, jackets, and more. Until 23rd December, all alterations are now 30% per cent so you can get your favourite suit, special shirt, or other chosen garment just how you want it. The clothing can be from King & Allen, another tailor, or off-the-peg.

Not sure what alterations you need? The initial consultation is free, and you can ask any questions to the expert team.

Chatham has unveiled its Winter 2023 footwear collection

Chatham has unveiled its Winter 2023 footwear collection. Inspired by Chatham's love for the great outdoors, the new collection has been designed with the brand's nautical roots and country lifestyle in mind. Marrying traditional craftsmanship with the finest materials and attention to detail, the latest range offers the perfect blend of comfort, performance, and Chatham's signature style.

Phillip Marsh, Chatham's managing director, said: "We are delighted to present our new premium footwear collection for the upcoming season. Embracing autumnal trends and our commitment to the highest quality, comfort, and timeless designs, the Chatham team has meticulously handcrafted each stunning style in our new men's and women's Winter 2023 collection."

Strictly star Neil Jones has joined male beauty brand Shakeup as its first ambassador

Strictly star Neil Jones has joined male beauty brand Shakeup as its first ambassador. Shakeup was founded in 2020 by twin brothers Jake Xu and Jake Carnell-Xu. They were inspired by the massive rise in men's beauty in Asia and the K-pop market. With more men than ever branching out with their beauty routines, the duo created Shakeup to provide affordable, innovative, and solution-driven skincare and cosmetic products and are on a mission to normalise men wearing make-up.

KINRADEN has seen a significant increase in the demand for men’s luxury jewellery

KINRADEN, a Danish fine jewellery brand, has seen a significant increase in the demand for men's luxury jewellery. The brand offers ethically handmade unisex gold and silver earrings, bracelets, cufflinks, and rings. To help keep up with the demand, the brand has increased its retail footprint and has begun stocking its products in stores in Germany, Seattle and China. Visit www.kinraden.com to find out more.

Influencer Eyal Booker and his brother Ariel reveal their hair care tips for grooms-to-be

Model, TV personality, and influencer Eyal Booker and his brother Ariel Booker have launched Wavy, the Everyday Curl Crème for men. Designed to maintain and enhance curls for all hair types, the everyday cream uses high-quality ingredients and lasts for up to 30 days when used daily.

Our grooms' editor, Melissa Cullen, chatted with Eyal and Ariel to discuss male hair care and the next era of men's grooming.

Luxury watch brand Citizen has revealed a new design

Luxury watch brand Citizen has revealed a new design. Nicknamed Tsuyosa by its Japanese fans, the new automatic watch is affordably priced at £299. Delivered in a versatile 40mm case, the sophisticated stainless steel watch has a seamlessly integrated matching bracelet which makes a strong impression. Underneath an anti-reflective sapphire crystal, the timepiece has a sunray green dial, a date window and silver details, which add to its classic aesthetic. Powered by an automatic movement and offering up to 50 metres of water resistance, the refined timepiece is perfect for special occasions and everyday wear.

Tateossian has released two new cufflink sets

Tateossian has released two new cufflink sets. The Ammonite Cufflinks are available in two limited edition styles. The first combines white mother of pearl and 18k rose gold-plated silver, and the second features a vibrant multi-coloured design paired with rhodium- plated silver.

The second new set, the Halo Cufflinks, are presented in two variations, each featuring a distinct coloured stone.

Prices range from £215 to £850.

Alessandro Gasparini is a new luxury men’s footwear brand

Alessandro Gasparini is a new luxury men's footwear brand. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant culture, arts, and laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle, Alessandro Gasparini's creations embody the essence of Italian craftsmanship. Collaborating with artisans from the north of Italy, known for their skill in creating fine leather goods, Alessandro Gasparini has crafted a collection that is both simple and sophisticated, suitable for any occasion.

Timex has announced a new MET watch collection

Timex has announced the MET collection. Iconic artworks from the MET's vast collection were selected to grace the dial and strap of each expertly crafted timepiece, showcasing the beauty of both disciplines in a form of expressive, wearable art, represented across five timeless styles. Rich with detail and colour, this collection is a proud testament to both the timeless appeal of classic art and Timex's signature eye for design. 

This enchanting rendition of Timex's Modern Easy Reader boasts a stunning dial that showcases a detail from Gustav Klimt's (Austrian, 1862–1918) 1912–13 portrait of Mäda Primavesi. The painting continues down the leather strap, while a simple silver-tone case creates a subtle yet sophisticated frame. The self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh has also been reimagined on the Modern Easy Reader. Van Gogh's expressive likeness boasts bold brushstrokes  and vibrant colours, perpetuates down the leather strap.

How to plan the perfect joint hen and stag party

Sten parties are a rising trend in the wedding scene, and if you're looking for a fun alternative to traditional hen and stag dos, they could be the perfect option for you. If you want to know exactly what a sten involves or if you're looking for tips to help you plan the perfect party, here gift and keepsake specialists from Write From The Heart share their advice.

What is a sten party? A sten party is a cross between a stag and a hen — a joint celebration! Instead of the bride and groom having separate events with their respective halves of the wedding party, they'll organise one big gathering for everyone to attend. Like traditional stag and hens, this gathering can range from a relaxing spa break or trip abroad to a night out, depending on the preferences of the couple.

Atelier VM has launched a new wedding ring

Fine Italian jewellery maker Atelier VM has just launched its beautiful new Impronta wedding bands, whereby brides and grooms can customise their special ring with their loved one's fingerprint. Each ring is a unique piece made using the lost wax casting technique to create a beautifully personalised ring that makes a marriage of everlasting love extra special.

Priced at 900, the 18kt yellow gold ring is available from Atelier VM's website.

Spinnaker has released a limited-edition watch for Halloween

Spinnaker has unveiled a new collaboration with the Paris-based watch customiser, Seconde Seconde, for an exclusive Halloween limited-edition version of Spinnaker's iconic Fleuss dive watch. This partnership brings together Spinnaker's watchmaking excellence and Seconde Seconde's unorthodox approach. Seconde Seconde, masterminded by the visionary Romaric André, a Parisian luminary, is a name that thrives on pushing horological boundaries. The Seconde Seconde venture was ignited by Romaric's passion for vintage watches, leading to a journey of transforming timepieces into artistic expressions.

Oliver Goldsmith Sunglasses has released a new winter collection

Oliver Goldsmith Sunglasses has added two new sunglasses to its Winter Sun Collection. The Winter Sun Collection was originally designed by Oliver Goldsmith in 1969. The sunglasses feature a very lightly tinted lens, originally known as 'cosmetic lenses' during the 1960s. OG designed this tint specifically for protection against the sun's glare on a winter's day or to remove the brightness of interior lights.