House Notes
Essays, anecdotes, confessions, recommendations, pictures, recipes and advice from the Gentleman’s Journal Clubhouse
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The fall and rise of the London ‘Canteen’
Words: William Wolfe
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Dafydd Jones’s empire state of mind
In his book, New York: High Life/Low Life, party photographer Dafydd Jones remembers the bright and dark days of the city in the late 20th century
Words: Joseph Bullmore
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Fortune favours the brave — Tim Warrillow
Tim Warrillow - co-founder and CEO of Fever-Tree
Words: Joseph Bullmore
Read More"In few sports is your day’s play brought to such a crushing conclusion with a moment’s lapse in concentration."
Seen in: How is acting like cricket?
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The curious tale of a Rolex “Single Red” Sea Dweller
Tom Bolt staked his rare Ferrari on this watch — but was the 1968 Rolex the remarkable timepiece he thought it was?
Words: Josh Sims
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Photographer's Notebook: Visions of Italy
Snapshots of a Mediterranean summer
Words: Pietro Favaron
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Life’s a beach: on the Méhari safari
Is the simple French beach buggy the ultimate status-symbol car?
Words: Joseph Bullmore
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The death of the Volvo estate
The iconic model has been discontinued. Haven’t we lost more than just a bigger boot?
Words: Joseph Bullmore
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Armless fun: The rise, fall and rise of the ‘jumper over shoulders’ look
Shouldering the load
Words: Joseph Bullmore
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Photographer Laurent Laporte’s visual notebook
From Paris to California, by way of Tokyo...
Words: Laurent Laporte
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A photographer's notebook by Robert Spangle
A photo diary from an intrepid traveller
Words: Robert Spangle
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Inside the Carlton Cannes, the jewel of the Côte d’Azur
Revered by film stars and presidents for over a century, the recently renovated hotel blends Belle Époque joie de vivre with impeccable craftsmanship and contemporary grandeur
Words: Jemima Wilson
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Giles Coren on what he truly thinks about caviar bumps, foie gras and… Giles Coren
“I’ve either made the most of a fairly meagre talent, or I’ve wasted a huge one. And I can’t tell which”
Words: Giles
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Bread rolls and billionaires: New York's power lunch hot-spots
Seven men-about-town(s) pick New York's most powerful tables
Words: Joseph Bullmore
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New York's Real Estate Royalty
Explore the families who shaped, and continue to shape, the Big Apple, from their influence to philanthropy and successors
Words: Chris Cotonou
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Mark Ronson on creativity and how to become a music producer
“The most important thing you can do is listen...”
Words: Mark
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A World Elsewhere: the meanings behind Will Martyr’s paintings
Here, the artist explores a selection of works exhibited in his recent show at Maddox Gallery
Words: Will M
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The art of the menu, a visual history
I'll have what they're having...
Words: Joseph Bullmore
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The tequila trend: charting the rise of a new drinks bore
“In recent years, tequila has shaken off any lingering student-night-shot connotations to become the global fashion crowd’s tipple of choice…”
Words: Ed Cumming
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