This year's Best in Men's Style category finalists

Finalists Profiled: Best in Men’s Style

This year saw the men of Meath introduced to the Meath Style Awards with a brand new category - Best in Men's Style. The winner will be announced at awards on Friday April 4th at the Headfort Arms Hotel in Kells. 

Crew Barber Class for Men - Trim

“A man’s reputation is a currency he can’t afford to lose,” says an innovative new barbers which enlightens men on the whole experience of getting their hair cut.

Crew Barber Class for Men in Trim are happy to offer unique men’s grooming packages and luxurious treatments.

When Avin Sohorye opened in the town in 2011, he was determined to give the word ‘barber’ a makeover, and that’s exactly what he did. He said: “Having great hair and a great state of mind is what it’s all about. We stay up-to-date with the latest in men’s hair and fashion trends so there’s no question when it comes to looking your best.”

In the one-stop-shop for grooming, men can also avail of a facial, teeth whitening treatments, an Indian head massage, ear syringing and eyebrow threading – you could say you get more than a trim in Trim! Crew Barber Class for Men also offers loyalty and gold cards to some 7,000 clients who are currently on their system.

They also cater for the wee men with a Kiddies Cuts corner where children will stay entertained sitting in a toy car while their locks are being tended to. For years, men didn’t quite get the whole experience of having their hair done...until now!

Pat O’Byrne Man’s Shop - Trim

Pat O’Byrne Man’s Shop in Trim may be advised to change its motto of ‘personal service is our secret’ because when you cater for wedding fashions worldwide, it’s safe to say – the secret is out!

After learning his trade from his uncle at Frewen & Aylward Menswear in Dun Laoghaire, Pat O’Byrne decided to bring that experience and fashion trends back to Trim where he set up shop in 1979. Based at Market Street, Pat O’Byrne Man’s Shop has everything to make a guy grin – including air-conditioning for those sweaty palms of an anxious groom-to-be!

Established brands for the fashion-conscious male such as Magee, Douglas, Baumler, Meyer, Bruhl, Casa Moda and Gant line the store rails while the younger man can choose from Remus Uomo, 6th Sense, Bugatti and Vichi.

Pat O’Byrne’s name has rolled off the tongues of many grooms who have availed of his comprehensive selection of wedding suits, waistcoats, neckwear and accessories. They advise on everything from fitting to materials – especially since they have catered for weddings in the hotter climes of Australia, Canada and Europe.

Pat even has a personal tailor on board who is always available for last-minute alterations. When it comes to what ‘suits,’ Pat O’Byrne says they “practice what they preach”.

McKenna Man - Navan

With nearly 75 years’ experience in men’s fashion, McKenna Man is literally tailor-made for all ages. One of the long-established stores in Navan Town Centre, McKenna Man has transformed men’s fashion from the ordinary to the legendary.

No longer are men restricted to dark colours of grey, navy and black or consigned to straight legs and dull sports coats. McKenna Man customers are now being noted for the most colourful and latest trends, be it formal or casual to reflect their vibrant living.

They can choose from brands like Douglas, Daniel Graham, Tommy Hilfiger and Remus Uomo suits in which to look dapper, especially when complemented by a wide range of shirts and ties.

For the more casual look to turn heads, this leading men’s store also has a huge selection of denim brands to choose from such as Hilfiger Denim, Levis, Superdry and GStar, to name but a few.

Friendly and approachable staffs are always on hand for honest advice and if they haven’t your size in Navan, they will try one of their other branches in Dundalk or Drogheda, Co Louth, to try and accommodate you.

McKenna Man has also built up a huge reputation for one of the best ranges of wedding attire in the country and will ensure you look your best for the big day.