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What Inspired You to Launch HOWSTE? I started The HOWSTE Journal back in 2014 as a forum to express myself and talk about fashion and lifestyle trends. I come from a small town so didn’t have many likeminded people around me, but since starting my journal and social media pages I’ve been able to meet many people who have similar...

It’s always fantastic news to see new men’s makeup products come onto the market from any brand, but when it’s one of ours, we reserve the right to get a little bit extra-excited. That’s what happened earlier this week, as MMUK MAN announced the launch of our brand new Translucent Pressed Powder - a face powder for men that packs a formidable...

One area that we’ve been a little guilty of overlooking in the past is our offering of men’s makeup kits. The demand for makeup kits has grown rapidly over the past eighteen months or so and in response to this, we are delighted to announce the launch of six brand new sets this November, guaranteed to get your complexion firmly on...

Please could you advise on what product(s) i’ll need to tone down facial redness? Hello there Tim, Thank you for your e-mail. This is actually a very common concern, which is why i'm very positive that we will be able to help. To begin with, you'll need to be applying an Anti-Redness Moisturiser morning and night, this will help settle down your...

There’s a lot of buzz surrounding mineral makeup within the men’s cosmetic and grooming industry at the moment and with good reason.  Mineral makeup products like foundation, anti-shine and bronzer are made from pure minerals, including titanium dioxide and zinc oxide and are renowned for being much kinder to the skin than normal male makeup products.  Here are six hidden...

We all know how hard it is to stick to our new year’s resolutions. Studies have shown that the average New Year’s resolution is broken by 12th January and here at MMUK MAN, we’re not about to jump on your back for suffering a little setback. Instead, we’ve put together five easy to conquer new year’s men’s makeup and grooming...

If you’re a modern man gradually getting into male grooming, you may well of heard of Tinted Moisturiser. Tinted Moisturiser is essentially a face cream that contains a hint of colour, to give your complexion a sun kissed glow, that looks completely natural. In today’s men’s makeup blog, I’ll be highlighting the top five reasons why the average man should...

Christmas is a massive time of year for retail businesses and at MMUK MAN, it’s no different. As the popularity of our brand has soared in recent years, thousands of consumers come to us in the weeks and months leading up to the big day, to find the perfect products for the special men in their lives, to open on...

Men’s makeup Vlogger Jake Jamie Ward is nothing less than a true inspiration. Similar to MMUK MAN co-founder Alex Dalley, Jake-Jamie spent most of his teens trapped in doors, frightened to reveal his confidence crippling acne. Now 24 and having set up his very own YouTube channel devoted to men’s cosmetics, entitled ‘The Beauty Boy’, Mr. Ward himself is on...

When we developed our range of MMUK MAN concealers, our focus was to create a cream, full coverage product that disguised as many day to day imperfections men have to deal with as possible, whilst blending in really naturally to their skin. On top of this, we had to create a concealer for men that was masculine to look at...