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

Wedding days are important for grooms too so make sure you look resplendent alongside your beautiful bride! Here you will find style advice to help you achieve your very best look. Don't forget your best man and page boys who all contribute to make your Big Day as perfect as can be!

Grooms' News: Venezianico has launched a new limited edition watch

Venezianico has launched a new limited edition watch

Venezianico, the watch brand created by Alberto and Alessandro Morelli, is celebrating the United Arab Emirates today with a limited edition Nereide GMT watch characterised by Oriental stylistic elements combined with a range of colours and nuances that fully capture the essence of this unique region.

The 39mm 316L steel case impresses with the aesthetic of the mosaic dial made of mother-of-pearl and skillfully decorated with a geometric pattern, a craftsmanship composed through an arabesque of parallelogram and hexagonal tiles, recurring motifs throughout Arab culture.

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Grooms' News: Timex launches the new Marlin Moonphase Multifunction watch

Timex launches the new Marlin Moonphase Multifunction watch

Timex has announced the new Marlin Moonphase Multifunction. This piece pays tribute to the great minds that propelled mankind to the moon with a sub-dial that faithfully mirrors the lunar cycle. 

This gorgeous rendition of the '60s Marlin features a sophisticated 40mm stainless steel case and a calendar movement with sub-dials that indicate the day of the week, month, and date. The dial is complete with hand-applied indices and appears in timelessly rich colours, paired with either a traditional crocodile-patterned leather strap or an adjustable stainless-steel bracelet for a more modern style.

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Grooms' News: AVI-8 has introduced a new limited edition watch

AVI-8 has introduced a new limited edition watch

AVI-8 has introduced the P-51 Mustang Twilight Tear Automatic Limited Edition. The collection draws its inspiration from the legendary P-51 Mustang aircraft, "Twilight Tear." This aircraft is a symbol of courage and resilience, delivered to the 78th Fighter Group in Duxford, England, in April 1945, towards the end of World War II. Assigned to Lt. Hubert "Bill" Davis, the aircraft was promptly named after his favourite racehorse. Davis achieved remarkable feats and played a pivotal role in the famous raid on Hitler's Eagle's Nest.

In a gesture of respect and gratitude, AVI-8 pledges five per cent of net sales from this limited-edition collection to the Fagen Fighters WWII Museum.

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Grooms' News: Giovanni Raspini is launching a new ring collection for spring/summer 2024

Giovanni Raspini is launching a new ring collection for spring/summer 2024

For spring/summer 2024, Giovanni Raspini is launching a new ring collection. The new rings feature four different decoration motifs that embrace the stone and surmount the setting. Each is embellished with a plant frieze and creates an authentic micro-universe characterised by the animalier world featuring the leopard (with citrine-coloured quartz), the snake (amethyst-coloured quartz), the sea turtle (aquamarine-coloured quartz), and the crocodile (green-coloured quartz).

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Grooms' News: Giovanni Raspini is launching its new Coral Collection

Giovanni Raspini is launching its new Coral Collection

The marine world has always been a source of joy and inspiration for Giovanni Raspini. With the Coral Collection, the Tuscan brand creates new pieces of jewellery aligned with the brand's expressive flair, revisited with a new and fresh approach, perfect for everyday use.

The collection is crafted in silver and gilded silver, with a wide range of options in both variants: a bracelet, two necklaces, two rings, and four earrings (including a right/left "ear cuff" pair, thus experimenting with the shape that envelops the auricle).

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Grooms' News: Orient has added a watch to it M34 Collection

Orient has added a watch to it M34 Collection

Featuring both mother-of-pearl and gradation, the stunning dial on the M34 F7 Semi Skeleton gives the appearance of ever-shifting colours and shades. Inspired by the mesmerising Aurora Borealis, the dial can be seen clearly through the sapphire crystal with a super anti-reflective (SAR) coating.

The sharp, powerful case design is beautifully enhanced by the contrast of the delicate hairline and mirror finish of the Sallaz polishing. Part of the M34 Collection, named after a star cluster located in the Perseus Constellation, the M34 Collection offers innovative designs in colour, material and finish while still retaining Orient Star's basic design.

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Grooms' News: Black Eyewear's eyewear collection has over 100 styles to choose from

Black Eyewear's eyewear collection has over 100 styles to choose from

Established in 2005, Black Eyewear emerged from a passion for reviving the iconic eyewear styles of the 1950s. Founded by optician-turned-designer Robert Roope, the brand sought to reintroduce bold, timeless designs that had been overshadowed by generic trends in the 1980s.

At the core of Black Eyewear's philosophy is the belief that eyewear should not only look stylish but also provide a comfortable fit that enhances the wearer's facial structure. Embracing simplicity as the epitome of elegance, Black Eyewear celebrates classic design while infusing it with a contemporary edge.

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Grooms' News: Japanese watch brand, Orient has upgraded two of its existing designs

Japanese watch brand, Orient has upgraded two of its existing designs

The universally-loved Orient Mako family is an important part of Orient's 70-plus-year history, representing everything that the Japanese watch brand stands for since its launch in the 1960s.

These models have been upgraded with fresh new dials, Arabic numerals and a sapphire crystal, making them ideal for everyday wear.

The watch is water-resistant to 200 metres and features a screw-down crown. Inside is the automatic, in-house calibre F6922, with hand winding.

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Grooms' News: Zebel has opened its latest store on Berwick Street in London

Zebel has opened its latest store on Berwick Street in London

Zebel, a made-to-measure suit maker and retailer, has opened its latest store on Berwick Street in Soho, London. Inside Zebel showrooms, clients are guided through an extensive array of seasonal collections featuring over 17,000 British and Italian fabrics to suit every budget and occasion. Alongside this, Zebel provides a curated selection of the finest British and Italian suitor's ready-to-wear suiting, accessories and other custom garments.

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Grooms' News: Monty Lewis is a talented designer in Cumbria

Monty Lewis is a talented designer in Cumbria

Monty Lewis is a designer in Cumbria who prides himself on creating objects using beautiful materials that are out of the ordinary. Among the products that Monty is best known for are his Sporrans. Great lengths are taken in the manufacture of these to emulate the quality of traditional goat and horsehair sporrans seen in the Victorian and Edwardian eras.

The latest items in Monty's collection are the woven polka dot tie (pictured) and the new orange chevron belt, perfect for couples looking for something a bit different on their big day.

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Grooms' News: TikTok star, Matt Newman reveals his haircare tips for grooms-to-be

TikTok star, Matt Newman reveals his haircare tips for grooms-to-be

Our grooms' editor, Melissa Cullen, chatted with TikTok star Matt Newman, also known as MattLovesHair, about his haircare tips for grooms-to-be and how he gained two million followers. The famed hairdresser has cemented himself as one of TikTok's go-to hair tutorial content creators over the past two years, using his own long, glossy locks in each tutorial.

Before TikTok, Matt worked in the hair industry in New York for over 10 years, with a career that took him behind the scenes at editorial shoots and fashion shows around the world. He now uses that high-level industry knowledge to simplify haircare for his growing audience, testing new products and sharing hacks like using floss for sleek hair. Throughout his array of tips and equipment, Matt's knack for sharing styles that keep your hair's health in mind has only added to his popularity. Matt has been featured on Good Morning America, Nylon, ABC News and Daily Mail, and he is excited to continue sharing his knowledge with the world.

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Grooms' News: Edward Fleming has released a range of football-inspired wedding rings

Edward Fleming has released a range of football-inspired wedding rings

From purchasing the newest merchandise to getting tattoos, only a few fandoms rival the passion and support of football enthusiasts. So, to help fans get their dream wedding ring, Betway Sports has partnered with jeweller Edward Fleming to design and value 20 Premier League-inspired wedding rings, with each bespoke ring able to be made on request.

The ring pictured is for fans of Liverpool F.C., featuring green diamonds along with rubies and set on an 18-carat rose gold band.

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Grooms' News: L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Vétiver is a new vegan men’s cologne

L’Eau d’Issey pour Homme Vétiver is a new vegan men’s cologne

L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Vétiver is a new vegan-certified Issey Miyake men's cologne. Expect woody notes of vetiver, lifted by spicy ginger and warm sage. A streamlined formula composed only of essentials, with vetiver from Haiti that is ethically grown and harvested by local farmers, this luxury bottle can be engraved as a special present for the big day. The product is available at www.theperfumeshop.com and costs £63 for 50ML and £87 for 100ML.

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Grooms' News: Orient has released a UK-exclusive watch

Orient has released a UK-exclusive watch

Japanese watch brand Orient has added a UK-exclusive colourway to the popular Classic and Simple Style series. The new model has a day-date and 24-hour indicator, a forest green dial and a brown leather strap, which combine classical and casual styles that convey the charm of this mechanical watch.

The Classic and Simple Style series has been a bestseller around the world, representing everything that is Orient. The series is known for its traditional classical face, domed glass with a retro feel, and delicate case design with slender lugs.

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Grooms' News: Gemmologist Jeweller, The Rock Hound creates unisex jewellery

Gemmologist Jeweller, The Rock Hound creates unisex jewellery

Gemmologist Jeweller, The Rock Hound, is known for using responsibly sourced, raw materials to create striking design-led jewellery. Playful hues frame bold gemstones and organic, flowing forms create offbeat pairings. The company combines traditional techniques with state-of-the-art technology, allowing it to really push design boundaries.

The Rock Hound creates many unisex pieces that are perfect for your big day. Using intriguing textures, these statement pieces are not only eye-catching but responsibly sourced and consciously crafted too.

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Grooms' News: Spinnaker has collaborated with Seconde Seconde

Spinnaker has collaborated with Seconde Seconde

Spinnaker has unveiled a new collaboration with the Paris-based watch customiser, Seconde Seconde, for a limited-edition version of Spinnaker's iconic Fleuss dive watch. This partnership brings together Spinnaker's watchmaking excellence and Seconde Seconde's unorthodox approach.

The dial displays "50 Phantoms", paying homage to a renowned and historical dive-watch design and showcasing 50 custom-moulded ghosts on the dial, creating a mesmerising visual experience. Furthermore, the phantoms on the dial are generously coated with Swiss Super-Lumi Nova, producing an ethereal glow.

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Grooms' News: Check out ARNE's Autumn/Winter Menswear Collection

Check out ARNE's Autumn/Winter Menswear Collection

Say hello to ARNE's fresh lineup of smartwear from the latest Autumn/Winter 2023 collection. ARNE effortlessly blends classic formal style with a modern twist, offering a range of pieces that'll have you looking sharp no matter the occasion.

From tailored chinos and overshirts to smart trainers and stylish polo shirts and ¼ zips, ARNE specialises in creating pieces that stand the test of time, perfect for dressing up or down.

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Grooms' News: Orient has released a new watch available in limited edition colours

Orient has released a new watch available in limited edition colours

Orient has introduced four new Orient Bambino 38mm Limited Edition models with new colour dials to its Classic Collection.

The Orient Bambino 38mm has been a bestseller around the world since its launch in 2022 and is loved for its traditional classical dial, domed glass with a retro feel, and delicate case with slender lugs. The new models explore an entirely new world of design by combining the 38.4-mm case with four eye-catching coloured dials.

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Grooms' News: Rotary has released a new watch

Rotary has released a new watch

The Seamatic is a new sports classic in the Rotary portfolio, adored for its timeless style and seamless partnership with contemporary taste.

The Seamatic is its oceanic counterpart, a titan of motion that is water-resistant to a mighty 300m. Like the British coast, which is an underestimated display of beauty, the Seamatic is a refined and understated watch, crafted with precision and performance in mind.

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Grooms' News: Castore has collaborated with Reiss to launch a new hybrid sportswear collection

Castore has collaborated with Reiss to launch a new hybrid sportswear collection

Precision performance sportswear brand Castore has collaborated with premium fashion brand Reiss to launch a new hybrid lifestyle sportswear collection.

Crafted with technical fabrications that seamlessly blend function and form, the new menswear collection seeks to redefine hybrid lifestyle wear.

Engineered for modern living, the Reiss x Castore SS24 collection supports movement and everyday wear, from high-impact training sessions to daily activities. Each garment prioritises comfort and maximum performance to help people step out of their comfort zone and reach their peak capabilities.

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