Bortex Journal

In the realm of men's fashion, linen suits emerge as a timeless choice, seamlessly blending sophistication with a laid-back charm. This editorial journey unfolds the unique advantages of linen suits, exploring how this fabric has become synonymous with sartorial elegance and comfort. From its breathability to its versatility, linen stands out as a fabric of choice for the discerning gentleman navigating both formal occasions and leisurely gatherings with equal panache.

Gift-giving meets refined style in our curated guide to classic presents for men. From signature silk ties and bespoke tailoring to luxurious leather accessories and timeless shoes, each item embodies craftsmanship, elegance, and enduring appeal. Discover wardrobe staples and formal touches that transcend trends—gifts designed to leave a lasting impression with sophistication at their core.

As the scorching rays of the summer sun bear down upon us, it's time to revamp our wardrobes with the perfect blend of style and comfort. When it comes to summer clothing, linen shirts emerge as the unequivocal champion. With their natural charm and breathability, linen shirts offer a refreshing alternative to conventional fabrics, making them the go-to choice for fashion-conscious men seeking solace during the hot summer months.

It’s been ages since I wrote about food, and almost as long since I had a chance to really cook. Finally, there are a few weeks where I’ll be at home and so can invite friends over to eat, and sample my favourite summer cocktail, ‘The Hugo Spritz’.

Now is the time to have a pair of swim shorts at the ready; you never know when you will have the opportunity to go to a pool party, out on a boat or be able to divert on your way home and have a quick dip in the sea.

Is there anything cuter than an alpaca? Oh, sorry, wrong article. I’m supposed to be writing about dressing father and son the same and yeah, that’s super cute too. And reduces the laundry loads!

Dad’s come in all shapes and sizes, but there’s one thing that most of them have in common; they get overlooked a bit. We take for granted that they will pick up, fix up and don’t argue with us and defend us to the last. They can be sensitive too, even though some feel that is showing weakness, and so get hurt by our actions along the way…

Although orange and green seem to be the colours of the season if you look back at the catwalks and what has filtered down into the stores, every shade of every colour is there.

Wedding season is upon us and so is the panic of what to wear as a guest! The time of day and the location affect your choice. Footwear will be dictated by the flooring – is it sand/grass, is it on an uneven surface? Will you be seated or standing for the duration of the event?

One of the biggest days in a man’s life is his wedding. It’s not just a time to promise to have and to hold from this day forth, but also to celebrate his relationship with his family, his new family and his crew – some having been around way before the partner.