Ben Esden

Ben is DMARGE’s Editor and Social Lead, specialising in watches, whisky, men’s grooming, and sport, maintaining a particular focus on the interests and habits of modern Australian men.

With more than six years of editorial experience, he leads DMARGE’s lifestyle coverage and appears regularly across our Instagram and TikTok channels, where he hosts original video content and interviews high-profile talent from film, sport, and auto.

Before joining DMARGE, Ben contributed to major international outlets including 433, BALR., and Rugby Australia, covering elite sport and fashion. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from the University of Sussex, and combines first-hand product testing with a strong understanding of what drives cultural conversation in Australia today.

From track-tested running gear to limited-edition whisky drops and red carpet moments, Ben delivers original reporting backed by genuine expertise. For editorial pitches, product reviews or media opportunities across watches, fitness, or lifestyle, get in touch.