Veuve Cliquot Masters Polo
Polo is the new Racing, not only amongst the horsey set but with everyone who strives to keep abreast with the social scene. The Veuve Cliquot Masters Polo at the Val de Vie estate in Cape Town (Saturday 01st March 2014) is one...
Coalesse Launches in South Africa
Whether we like it or not – working hours are no longer what they used to be. New technology, mobility and globalisation increasingly forces us to take our work with us wherever we go. Work and life have fused. This is where...
Advice | Workwear Essentials #11 of 20
In recent years the fashion industry has been promoting the idea of summer scarves. This may sound like a contradiction in terms but let's take our cue from our stylish mediterranean counterparts who don a scarf instead of a tie. Kind of makes...
New Suede Shoes
Okay – here's the truth. When we first heard that Green Cross had repositioned themselves in the mens footwear category we were a little sceptical. But Green Cross is no longer the domain of elderly, comfort-seekers, and have successfully...
Design | The Office
Monday mornings and late night deadlines would be a lot more desirable if you could make your office an extension of your home. Decorate your office and you'll no longer find yourself counting the hours until the end...
Advice | Workwear Essentials #10 of 20
The rule of thumb when it comes to belts and shoes is that they should match; so if you're wearing black shoes, then you should pair them with a slick black belt, and the same goes for brown. You don't have to find a precise match – that's a bit...
Effortless Summer Style
Some things are just meant to be. Spaghetti and meatballs. Craft beer and Friday afternoons. We don't make the rules, we simply respect them. And when it comes to clothing, there's something about the way navy blue and khaki...
Advice | Workwear Essentials #9 of 20
Okay, there's nothing wrong with fat wallets, as long as they're stuffed with cash; not year-old movie tickets and grocery receipts. Suffice it to say that overflowing wallets protruding from your back pocket or creating an unsightly bulge in your...
Advice | Workwear Essentials #8 of 20
We're big fans of the tie bar here at MrDoveton.com. And while we're thrilled to see more and more real guys wearing them on the street – some of you are just not wearing them right. We see men wearing their tie bar too high or too low. The simple...
The Basic Tee
Face it: style is particularly difficult for dudes in summer with vests borderlining on Jersey Shore, and button-ups becoming sweat sponges. T-shirts with real style are out there, they may be basic, but they don't have to be...
Valet
Distinguished and elegant, men's jewellery boxes, watch cases and valets are an expression of taste and personality. Most men take special care when purchasing their chains, watches, rings and cufflinks so it's only fitting...
Advice | Workwear Essentials #7 of 20
Brown leather loafers are more versatile and interesting than black shoes. Only the pedantic will worry that they're not formal enough. The only time we suggest you don't wear them is with a dark business suit. They're perfect with a blue suit for...