Whether it’s making the most of lighting or the many different camera modes, there are ways to improve your images simply by using your phone’s in-built technology. Next time you’re taking a picture, here’s what you might want to consider…

Covering everything from the latest style news and grooming trends to food ideas and big-name interviews, the SLMan team works hard to bring readers a range of fresh, exciting and engaging content. Here are June’s top stories to date…

Friday is International Martini Day. Its elegant simplicity ensures this classic cocktail never goes out of style – and also means it’s an easy one to make at home while those high-end hotel bars remain out of reach. We asked three pros to show us how it’s done…

With lockdown easing, and many of us preparing to return to work, getting there safely is of paramount importance. If you live in the capital, but don’t have a car or feel uncomfortable using public transport, cycling might be the answer. With London’s extensive network of cycleways, here are the main routes to know…

There are many types of pasta in Italian cuisine, and each one has an ideal sauce to partner it. According to Guido Pedrelli, founder of Nonna Box, the right pasta can make a good sauce extra special, while the wrong one can ruin the potential of a dish. Here, he provides an insight into the most popular pairings...

Generic algorithm-based playlists no longer pushing you to new heights? DJ Stace has been building clubbers into energetic frenzies for years. SLMan asked him to apply his human touch to a couple of exclusive new playlists. These two will help you shave time off your next 5k and add reps to your weights sessions – or at least make them a bit more fun…

Nothing you can do at home will quite match the thrill of a trip to the cinema, but the latest tech means you can get close. With the nation’s movie palaces still closed and new movies going straight onto streaming services, it’s a good time to review your home set-up. SLMan asked Neil White of specialist retailer Richer Sounds for his home-cinema dos and don’ts – and we’ve also rounded up the best gear out there right now.

Once a refuge for dads who just wanted to be left alone with their wind-up radios, sheds today can be so much more. With lots of people wanting to make the most of whatever garden space they have right now, Mark Burton of Tiny House Cabins explains how and why a shed could be the best thing you buy next…

Online searches for sex toys have soared 72% since the start of lockdown. The latest tech and some cool new brands are making today’s offerings more desirable than ever. SLMan caught up with Julia Margo, co-founder of the Hot Octopuss store, to find out why and how you should introduce sex toys in the bedroom…

Now that small, socially distanced gatherings are allowed in private spaces, BBQs are being fired up across the country. Everyone knows homemade burgers will always beat shop-bought patties, so SLMan asked some of the nation’s top butchers and meat pros for their tips on making your own. From which meat to use, to how to shape, cook and top your patties, here’s everything you need to know…

Here at SLMan, it’s our mission to educate, entertain and inspire our readers on topics from style and grooming to all things food, home and entertainment related. But in light of the devastating death of George Floyd, we felt it necessary to curate a list of ways we can help. Whether this issue affects you directly or not, we firmly believe education is the best route to racial equality and we all have a part to play. Here’s what you can do, today.

We’re now allowed to host socially distanced groups of up to six in private outdoor spaces, which makes it a good time to get yours in order. Covering gardens to balconies, three experts gave SLMan their tips and quick wins for making the most out of your outdoor space…