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- Style
Paul Smith AW26 Menswear Collection
A joyful AW26 showing in Milan, Paul Smith blends archive finds, relaxed tailoring and magpie styling with his trademark sense of curiosity and fun.

- Watches
What Patek Philippe Was in Succession
On Succession, money speaks softly on the wrist, never shouting. Watch the details and you’ll clock what Patek Philippe was in Succession, and why it mattered.

- Style Guides
Goodyear Welt vs Blake Stitch
Good shoes announce themselves quietly in the way they flex and settle over time. A lot of that feeling comes down to Goodyear Welt vs Blake Stitch, and what you want from wear.

- Grooming
How to Use Retinol for Men
Retinol has a reputation for drama, mostly earned by people who rush it. Keep things civilised and results follow, especially once you’ve nailed how to use retinol for men.

- Lifestyle
The Diary: A Gentleman’s Burns Night
Dry January met its match at a black-tie Burns Night of bagpipes, haggis, high-proof single malts and heroic excess, a gloriously un-dry celebration of Scottish ceremony and convivial indulgence.

- Editors' Picks
Editor’s Picks: Sunspel jacket, TOD’s sneakers, Jo Malone body spray and Barbour waistcoat
The best gear in the world right now, from field sport watches to wrinkle-free trousers.

- Business
How to Register a Limited Company
Paperwork looks dull, yet it decides what you can sign and how you are taxed. Once the name and shares are settled, you can see how to register a limited company clearly.

- Style
To the Cairngorms, with Purdey and James Aiken
The explorer ventures across Britain’s wildest national park to put the brand’s new Performance Collection through its paces...

- Yachts
How Much Does It Cost to Own a Yacht
Glossy brochures speak of sunsets, not invoices, and marinas rarely advertise the true arithmetic. Ask it plainly: “How much does it cost to own a yacht?” The answer has layers.

- Business
When Is the Best Time to Buy Gold
When policy tightens and nerves fray, the metal tends to behave like an old friend. Timing still counts, yet the best time to buy gold rarely arrives with fanfare.

- Watches
Why Rolex Is so Expensive
Sticker shock follows the crown long before it touches the wrist. Once margins, output, and demand are counted, you start to see why Rolex is so expensive.

- Food & Drink
The best Scotch whiskies to buy, as chosen by the Gentleman’s Journal team
From a limited-edition single malt to a handsomely bottled blend, these are the best-loved bottles in the Gentleman’s Journal office…

- Lifestyle
5 dream country houses on the market in 2026
- Lifestyle
Out to Lunch with Jamie Laing
Former Made in Chelsea star Jamie Laing wants us to share our feelings and be more honest. Here’s why that’s a good idea
- Lifestyle
Wine to try Rioja CVNE Imperial Reserva
A historic Rioja with a meticulous winemaking pedigree, CVNE’s Imperial Reserva delivers remarkable purity, depth and restraint — a quietly brilliant wine that vastly overdelivers for the price.
- People
Q&A with Dom Hamdy
A quietly revealing Q&A with restaurateur Dom Hamdy, reflecting on family, food, personal style and the small rituals that shape a considered life in hospitality.

- Cover Interviews
“Fashion allows you to portray into the future…” — Samuel Ross

- People
“You really have to be unwaveringly obsessed..." Harry Stebbings on six-day work weeks, The Social Network, and AI

- People
“Money makes the good better and the bad worse..." Gstaad Guy on wealth, self-expression, and kindness

- Cover Interviews
Oh Danny Boy!
Podcast Playlist

- Guides
Introducing the Gentlemen’s Journal Gift Guide
Musings
Abraham Lincoln“In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.”








