Turtleneck’s Are Still In

Words by Matt Huxley Formerly reserved for 90s accounting students and librarians, the humble turtleneck has been unfairly loathed more times than Kim K has had plastic surgery. But thankfully this throwback is no longer in the bad books. The classic black turtleneck (or rollneck if we really want to get fancy) brings both class and…

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Resurfacing Isn’t A Bad Word – Ft. Alpha-H

Words by Matt Huxley Resurfacing is such a harsh, visceral word. Especially when applied to skin, exfoliating, refreshing and toning are far more subtle. But I dislike subtle. If you’re going to exfoliate, I want a whole damn new layer of skin. That’s where Alpha-H comes in. This stunningly packaged brand is purposely designed with…

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Why I Love Blogging

Words by Matt Huxley Blogging is one of those professions that is so intangible and judged that sometimes there just reaches a point in every bloggers career where they ask themselves, why am I doing this? Maybe it’s at the point where they spend ten hours or more working on a shoot or piece, only…

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Streetwear x Tailoring: Model Citizen

Words by Matt Huxley Model Citizen’s designer Eeshaal Niranjan should be very pleased with himself. Setting out to create a luxe streetwear-inspired collection that combines new age fabrics with old world tailoring is not an easy task. Previewing the collection the other day, I was wowed by the statement coats and the exquisite quality of…

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New Age Businesswear

Words by Matt Huxley Reinventing old classics is one the things I’m all about over here on Infirm of Purpose. Taking the quintessential business attire that every man already has in his closet, and subverting it to make it bang on trend, classy and still suitable for the office. The typical white button up can…

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Let’s Talk: ApoteKah

Words by Matt Huxley If you didn’t know already, there’s a brand new player in the Aussie skincare game, and damn are they making a splash. I’m obvs referring to the cool cats at ApoteKah. This Melbourne company started by two entrepreneurial pharmacists has already captivated my heart and provide all that my minimalist aesthetically…

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Nightshade

Words by Matt Huxley I’m fully excited for winter. There it is. Damn the Aussie stereotype of tanned skin and crashing waves, all I want is chilling cold and translucent skin. With the advent of Autumn, I can finally start breaking out the long layers and draped clothing that gets me going. But casual dressing at…

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How To Make Skincare

Words by Matt Huxley I am unashamedly lazy when it comes to certain things… getting out of bed… washing my face daily and actually making sure that I’m not in imminent danger of running out of contact lenses. So when Andrea from Eatnik and I decided to collab to make some homemade skincare, I was…

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How To Wear Linen Pants

Words by Matt Huxley Long time no see peeps! It’s been a while since I’ve had the time to actually do a blog post. Which is bad. Terrible! I’m sorry. But during my absence, I’ve been rocking the shit out of these linen pants which I picked up in India. They’re super comfortable, fit perfectly…

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Black and Brown

Words by Matt Huxley Brown and black is that colour combo that is so totally wrong and frowned upon, yet it can be so so right when done properly. Here I’ve taken that common faux pas and re-worked it into something both wearable, and pretty decent if I do say so myself. It really just…

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