• Rémy Martin XO Excellence Tasting notes

    Rémy Martin XO Excellence Tasting notes

    Rémy Martin XO Excellence offers the perfect balance of flavour, and a harmonious development of aromas: floral notes of jasmine, rich fruity notes of candied plums are complemented by warm hints of cinnamon and hazelnut. Whether served at room temperature or on ice – it’s the intricate blend of complex aromas and silky texture that…

  • Opulent Series: Rémy Martin Exclusive Limited Edition XO Gold

    Opulent Series: Rémy Martin Exclusive Limited Edition XO Gold

    In the world of Champagne Cognac Rémy Martin is a name imbued with historical reference and a drink deemed worthy for Generale de Gaulle, Winston Churchill and even the astute palate of the British Monarchy. But today JOSHUA’s look at the one particular descendant of the Remy Martin lineage – Rémy Martin XO. Rémy Martin…

  • Diane von Furstenberg 2013 evian Limited Edition Bottle

    Diane von Furstenberg 2013 evian Limited Edition Bottle

    While we pondering on the topic of our health – or at least how healthy we aspire to be – Evian made their timely announcement of their latest collaborative edition, this time with the lauded Diane von Furstenberg. Admittedly, this it’s one of those collaborations which is clear in it’s ambitions to target the female…

  • It’s an Issue of Health: Maximuscle Lean Definition

    It’s an Issue of Health: Maximuscle Lean Definition

    The idea of training has developed from a neanderthalic pursuit of size and strength to a more aspirational type goal, one of good health and functional mass.  The once common goal of size augmentation – at any cost – is less prevalent, with the mentality erring more towards keeping fit, athletic – in short, it’s more…

  • Chivas Regal 12 Year Old

    Chivas Regal 12 Year Old

    For the first Chivas 12 ‘Made for Gentlemen’ Limited Edition, Tim Little pays homage to a wardrobe staple; the brogue. To give you an insight into what makes Chivas, Regal, here is some more information surrounding the heritage of the esteemed brand. About Chivas 12 Year Old The First World War and Prohibition interrupted whisky…

  • Grenson + Chivas Regal: Tim Little Interview

    Grenson + Chivas Regal: Tim Little Interview

    ‘Made for Gentlemen’ in so far as every brogue that has been handcrafted in times past has been made for men that, at the very least, aspire to be gents. Chivas Regal understand gentlemen, and have chosen the craftsmanship of Grenson owner and lauded shoemaker Tim Little to interpret his art form in the guise…

  • Tim Little Presents Chivas 12 ‘Made for Gentlemen

    Tim Little Presents Chivas 12 ‘Made for Gentlemen

    Having taken one step into the office  – a warm environment, warmth reified by the crackling wood on the fire – a plethora of photographs greet you, each serving as an indicator the personality of the man who calls it home.  After just one panoramic glance around the room you get an rare, alternative insight into the shoemaker…

  • The Blackberry Playbook

    The Blackberry Playbook

    On the day where Apple are set to launch their most revolutionary product since the iPad – a product dubbed the iPad Mini – JOSHUA’s have decided to focus on another Tablet, the Blackberry Playbook. If not already, many will stop reading here, but for those not so acquiesced by Apple’s branding, let us continue. While…

  • Martell XO Exclusive Architect Edition

    Martell XO Exclusive Architect Edition

    Everything has its place. In the purposefully positioned, strategically laid out premises of the aspirational male – everything has its place. There may be items that to the untrained eye appear as they have been wantonly abandoned in the hallway, or flippantly dashed upon the table, but even this seemingly random placement has a purpose.…

  • Bentley Continental GT3 Racer

    Bentley Continental GT3 Racer

    Raw speed has always been something that men aspire to; the ability to travel at quite literally ‘breakneck’ velocity is something that many will – and do – pay a premium for. This idea is something British Luxury Motor brand Bentley are more than familiar with, and they are looking to re-establish their authority on…

  • Leica Ultravid 8×20 and 10×25 Edition Binoculars

    Leica Ultravid 8×20 and 10×25 Edition Binoculars

    Sometimes when asked the question “Why?” the only veritable answer is “…Because we can.”. This is almost certainly the case with Leica and their special limited edition high-performance binoculars, the Leica Ultravid 8×20 and 10×25 BL; finished in a natural calfskin with an ostrich-style embossed pattern. That said, in the places we aspire to frequent…

  • New Leica S

    New Leica S

    For every aspirational amateur, there is a professional whose knowledge of their artfrom far exceeds that of their peers. It is for that professional that Leica have developed their latest high performance SLR, the Leica S. A logical successor to the Leica S2, the new Leica S offers a further increase in image quality and…

  • Leica M-E Camera

    Leica M-E Camera

    Together with the new Leica M and Leica M Monochrom – the world’s first digital black and white camera in 35mm format – the Leica M-E joins the latest digital generation of Leica M cameras, now comprising three rangefinder models. Offering rangefinder technology augmented by Leica over decades, the Leica M-E represents the essence of…

  • Leica V-Lux 4

    Leica V-Lux 4

    We aspire to be travelers, men of the world capturing new experiences as we encounter them; the new V-Lux 4 by Leica is a camera created exactly for that purpose. Characterised by its compact size and easy handling, its integrated handgrip keeps it steady in your hands, while the camera’s particularly light weight allows sustained…