The 15 highest paid jobs in Australia for 2024

Each year, the Australian Tax Office’s annual reports generate anticipation about the country’s highest earners. These figures can be particularly enticing for recent graduates at the beginning of their careers or for those seeking a career change. Being aware of job trends and knowing which careers offer the highest annual salaries can be crucial when […]

It’s Time to Man Up and Take Your Skincare Seriously

For too long, skincare has been seen as a “women’s thing”, but the reality is everyone deserves healthy, resilient skin. Australians, especially, face the challenges of intense sun exposure and ozone layer issues, which means many men are missing out on a simple, effective skincare routine that could protect their skin from early aging, sun […]

9 Aussie labels stars love to wear

Seeing an Australian label go big gives us a great sense of satisfaction here at GQ Australia. Despite our image around the world as a laid back, “deeply unserious” country, with the free-flowing style to match, we’re actually sitting on top of a treasure trove of world-class labels that are close to blowing up. We’ve had plenty […]

4 Common Relationship Issues and How to Address Them

When we barely know how to connect with the individuals we’re dating, it can feel impossible to establish a productive, normal relationship. There are problems everywhere, and we don’t always know how to label them, let alone talk about them. I’ve observed that men have their own set of relationship challenges, many of which stem […]

What to talk about on a first date to keep the conversation flowing

Master the art of this sometimes awkward but inevitable social convention.  Like any forced get-to-know-yous, first dates have the potential for awkward silences, even if those awkward silences can be surprisingly meaningful in understanding each other’s comfort zones. Matched with the pressures of finding the perfect outfit, venue, and activity, poor date conversation starters can […]

This spring, shake up your shoe game

GQ Australia may receive advertising or affiliate commission if you buy via our links. Read more here. Why is everyone suddenly wearing tiny shorts? When did ankle socks become a criminal offence? The world of menswear can be a scary place. That’s why here, at GQ Fit Check, we decipher the trends for you. Read every instalment, and […]

How can I help my friend through a breakup?

So your buddy and his partner broke up, and you want to support him. What do you do? Take him out and get wasted? Say all manner of nasty things about the ex? Help him get some rebound sex? Post the ex’s nudes? Drag the ex on social media? Key their ex’s car? This is […]

Is Stubble Right For Me?

Stubble – it’s not quite a full beard, but it’s more than just a five o’clock shadow. For many men, achieving the perfect stubble can be a game-changer in their grooming routine. But is stubble right for you? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the world of stubble, exploring its benefits, styling tips, maintenance […]

How to dress smart casual for men | men’s smart casual guide

In this detailed guide, we comprehensively cover how the modern gentleman can dress smart casual, so as to ensure that he is always well dressed, irrespective of occasion!  Just when we thought we had enough to contend with regarding the vast range of men’s dress codes, the nomer ‘Smart Casual’ seems to have thrown any […]

THE 50+ BEST SHORT HAIRCUTS: MEN’S SHORT HAIRSTYLES GUIDE WITH PHOTOS

They’re practical, they’re smart, and they’re always the safest option. It’s no wonder the best short haircuts for men have been the slickest and easiest choice for gents throughout history. Men with short hair often get stuck in a bit of a rut when frequenting their local barber. The convenience of getting the same cut […]