Dress to Digress

“It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off and then you win an award and it's all about your dress. You can't get away from it.” Hollywood celebrity Reese Wither spoons’ words echo the very under hidden sentiment of many of us who understand the element of superficiality existing around us and the continuous stress to keep up with such pressures by doing what is expected and even by looking how we are expected to look.

Whether one is in his teens carrying a satchel stuffed with books to college or a suave corporate honcho gracing boardrooms, dressing up has become an intrinsic part of our everyday existence hence one has to be mindful of what they wear and how they wear it. If you face a dilemma with the onset of dawn each day, here is a quick take on gearing up for different purposes that seems to work wonders for increasing men’s style quotient.

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De-stressing courtesy Yoga

A holistic grooming process is far beyond the daily skin care regime and shaving patterns, it stresses at rejuvenating the senses besides indulging the body and pampering it to feel good. With the undying grind of our everyday lives, and the ever increasing pressures of professional and personal existence the indulgence bit only suffers. To ensure that we dig out time for our inner self and perform activities to improve mental balance and physical wellbeing is a must for each and every one of us.

A lot of us believe that it’s only a workout at a gym that can help us tone our bodies and de-stress our aching muscles after a tiresome day, however contrary to this belief, there are other practice such as yoga and meditation that combine the benefits of age old tradition, a spiritual practice and of course a workout regime and offer a comprehensive inner strength and peace.

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Soccer or sweep her: Choices in life

In an eternal desire to get a better grasp of relationships men often feel subdued to the desire and wants of their ladies and an succumbing pressure to supress their choices more to be able to work on the nuances of a relation. Whether it involves missing the fun on all-boys to leaving on their favourite soccer game, it is certainly a challenge for every man to share his personal space with a member of opposite sex and at times even give up that zone to be able to accommodate her.

Human psychology functions in a unique manner for each man and hence invokes trouble on the relationship front when the choices are handed over. It is only wise to understand that needs of both partners need to be prioritised accordingly rather than keeping one at the backburner. For all those men, who are in a relationship, for those who are committed to the love of their lives and of course the married clan , here is how one can make attempts to strengthen the relationship and keep it going strong.

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The Tip To Toe Grooming

The gamut of beauty and cosmetics has always been a bit partial to the fair sex with special attention being paid to their needs , however the last couple of decades have witnessed a great deal of evolution in men’s outlook and eagerness to groom well and experiment more in terms of their looks and personality. Maybe the clichéd Metrosexual man is just the product of these experiments.

With the demanding nature of both our professional and personal engagements, it is essential for even men to groom well and be presentable throughout.

Sticking to Basics
A daily shower and shave are the closest that a man can get to being well groomed. Couple it with a heady cologne (do not overdo) to ensure you smell good all the time

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