1805 journal

No matter how much one might look forward to the festive season, the spectre of gift finding, and gift giving, looms for some as large as Marley’s ghost over proceedings from the end of November onwards. Because, even if you relish the process - the ambling through St James’s as Christmas lights...

Truefitt & Hill, the oldest barbershop in the world as verified by the Guinness Book of World Records, is very proud to announce that the company has been declared the first male grooming establishment in the world to receive the Carbon Neutral Gold Standard. While Truefitt & Hill has lon...

November is upon us, that winter month when men everywhere grow a fulsome moustache to raise awareness and funds for men's health charities. And while that is wonderful in theory, in practice growing a tash, particularly for the clean of jaw, can be a rather tricky process. Questions about shape ...

October has always been a month of celebrations at Truefitt & Hill and although we are not ones to blow our own party whistle, turning 214 years old today means a certain degree of reflection on the storied Truefitt & Hill history is well deserved. Since our early incarnation in 1805 as w...

Any distiller worth his cask will tell you that the key to a good whisky is in the blend; that magic alchemy that produces the amber nectar. And it is a sentiment shared at Truefitt & Hill, where the science and skill that seamlessly merge into each cologne and scented product - from shaving...

As the nights draw in and the sun sets on the breezy days of summer, it is time to consider a more substantial form of wardrobe. The pavements around St James’s are rain slicked, the umbrellas along Piccadilly are jostling for space and there is a feeling that we need more clout from our attire....