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How to Shave with a Straight Razor and Other Tools

If you are looking for the best shave of your life, look no further than the straight razor. While it might sound like an intimidating transition, it is a luxurious experience that every man, or w...

GET INSPIRED FOR FALL WITH ADESSO MAN'S RUNWAY LOOKS

Last Saturday, we returned to Brookfield Place, along with hundreds of guests, to debut our FW19 collection at PARKLUXE 2019. Hosted by our friends at PARK, in collaboration with the Calgary Downto...

3 Simple Ways to Elevate Your Evening Attire

Arm Candy: A common misconception that many men have surrounding jewelry is that it is effeminate. This just isn't true. Bracelets are an easy and affordable way to elevate your style and make you...

SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR QUAN LY SHARES HIS THREE TIPS FOR LIVING A BETTER LIFE 

People often ask Quan Ly how he stays motivated, which doesn't surprise us. If you have ever met Quan, then this probably doesn't surprise you either. He has an explosively positive personality and...

Our Top Five Faves from Vogue's FW19 Menswear Runway Report

This fashion week, oversized, leather, extreme padding, faux-fur, streetwear infused with sportswear, and a hint of prep filled the crisp Autumn air. This morning, Vogue sifted through the many co...

THE ADESSO MAN GUIDE TO CRACKING DRESS CODES

Dress codes are basically a language in and of itself. What exactly is the difference between black-tie and formal wear? Or cocktail and semiformal? Whether you have been invited to a wedding or a...

JOIN US ON SEPTEMBER 5 FOR AN ELEVATED CHARITABLE EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER

In order to ensure that the next generation of Calgarians not only survive but thrive, Calgary Health Trust is launching a major campaign called Newborn Needs. THE GOAL to raise 60 million dollars...

Tony McGrath, CEO of The GRAND theatre, talks life, love, and happiness

In December of last year, Tony McGrath was appointed CEO of Calgary's oldest theatre, The GRAND. On top of a budding modeling career with Mode Models, Tony is handling the theatre's day-to-day man...

AN AFTERNOON WITH SHON NODA, CO-FOUNDER OF MANDAY GROOMING

Shon Noda is the co-founder and owner of Manday Grooming Inc. — a Calgary-based natural and cruelty-free line of skincare made from organically-grown hemp in small batches. Manday Grooming began as...

3 CLASSIC DERBY DAY COCKTAILS TO DRINK RIGHT NOW

There is no better excuse for rounding up the boys and dressing to the nines than derby day! From extravagant hats to pastel suits, get ready for a day full of tasty libations, mouth-watering food...