Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
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This month sees the release of the Morgan Plus 8, and the lightest V8 passenger car in the world also. Morgan have used technology from the aircraft industry to achieve a weight of just 1100kgs. It’s a true drivers car with very responsive handling, due to the stiff chassis. The sound is what you would
Last week Bridgewater house, one of London’s largest private houses, saw the annual Wheel Power Charity ball, aptly named “A Night To Remember”. Over 600 guests attended the event and raise over £150,000 for Wheel Power. The event was organised be Red Burn events, and in a beautifully decorated marquee Jeffrey Archer gave a colourful and entertaining performance as auctioneer for the night, Ade Adepitan made an inspirational speech and HRH The Countess of Wessex spoke beautifully about the charity. Guests were treated to cirque show with performers swinging from the roof of the marquee, and afterwards guests danced the night away to the 11 piece band. It truly was “A Night To Remember.”
It is often said that it’s the small details that make the difference, and this is no more apparent than when talking about evening wear. With the party season upon us, it is time to start thinking about what to wear, and no, it’s not as simple as just wearing a dinner jacket. There are
The Journal’s definitive guide to the week ahead.
Learn how to make the most out of your visits to the gym. Here are 3 simple exercises that will make sure you stay trim this winter season. A simple step by step workout that will have you burning calories for days afterwards!
It is fair to say that every brand has in some way or another jumped on the Bond band wagon this year, however few that echo the style and fineness of James Bond himself. That is apart from the limited release 002 for 007. Champagne house Bollinger has been featured 13 times and this year
A magical Medina highlighting the beauty, elegance and grace of traditional Moroccan hospitality. Conceived, designed and built as a traditional Medina complete with gardens, fountains, ornamental pools and cascades of blossom with separate residences – or riads – for each guest. This is taking the hotel concept to another stratosphere, where each guest has his
London Undercover was established in 2008 with the aim to return the umbrella to its rightful position as a fashion accessory. The brand has British eccentricity at its core and is trying to change the perception of the umbrella as that last minute item, to a canvas for expression. This one seen above is a
At one point in every man’s life you long for your own Defender. There is just something about this rugged icon, maybe it’s the fact that it can deal with most situations, whether you are in the Scottish Highlands or your snowed in. Or maybe it’s because it has been the Armies car of choice
William Evans has always been at the forefront of the shooting industry and is one of the last remaining independent gunmakers. Established in 1883, it has become world renowned for its side-by-side and over-and-under shotguns, bolt-actions and double rifles. In the beginning the business quickly grew and new premises were found in Pimlico and subsequently
From one of the most well renowned watch brands comes the Cartier Tank Solo mens quartz watch. This stylish art deco design features a rectangular case measuring 34.8 x 27.4mm and only 5.5mm in thickness, making it an ideal dress watch. The silver dial numerals are enhanced by the sapphire crystal glass. The signature Cartier
When you think of Cognac you think of the Earl of Grantham after dinner with a cigar in his hand, and yes you would be right in doing so. But there is a different side of this beautiful spirit. Courvoisier VS is perhaps the most famous of all and is over 200 years old in
Zara is perhaps the best loved high street brand in the world. They seem to be the only high street brand that can react to the latest trends as quickly as the catwalk can. This seasons collection stands out from the crowd, with an array of stylish items that are not only on trend, but serve as timeless wardrobe staples. We have picked our favourite key pieces that should have a firm place in every man’s wardrobe for seasons to come.
Last night, Land Rover’s Stratstone of Mayfair had two reasons to celebrate, firstly it was the opening of their new refurbished showroom and secondly it was to hail the arrival of the all new Range Rover. Guests included Nicola Roberts, Steve Coogan, Julia Bradbury and rugby players Josh Lewsey and James Haskell. They all watched on as Land Rover MD, Jeremy Hicks, introduced their latest vehicle through a wall of dry ice. Guests soon got stuck in to exploring the iconic car whilst enjoying fresh Dorset oysters and champagne. Such Luxury.
Look to play “good shot”, “good shot”, “and good shot” and then – as the gaps get bigger – one of these “good shots” will become a winner.
With the black tie season upon us, it is time to start thinking about your look. With velvet and texture on trend, these tasseled loafers make the perfect, fun and stylish accessory to your evening dress. With midnight blue velvet and leather tassels, they just shout out elegance and sophistication. Available at Russell & Bromley and priced at £195.
The Journal’s definitive guide to the week ahead.
Mr Samuel Johnson famously said that: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” This beautiful book by Taschen is an intimate portrait of London’s rich and remarkable history. Through beautiful images, this book is a fascinating photo story of the metropolis, right from the Victorian era to the present day.
Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
Page 645
This month sees the release of the Morgan Plus 8, and the lightest V8 passenger car in the world also. Morgan have used technology from the aircraft industry to achieve a weight of just 1100kgs. It’s a true drivers car with very responsive handling, due to the stiff chassis. The sound is what you would
Last week Bridgewater house, one of London’s largest private houses, saw the annual Wheel Power Charity ball, aptly named “A Night To Remember”. Over 600 guests attended the event and raise over £150,000 for Wheel Power. The event was organised be Red Burn events, and in a beautifully decorated marquee Jeffrey Archer gave a colourful and entertaining performance as auctioneer for the night, Ade Adepitan made an inspirational speech and HRH The Countess of Wessex spoke beautifully about the charity. Guests were treated to cirque show with performers swinging from the roof of the marquee, and afterwards guests danced the night away to the 11 piece band. It truly was “A Night To Remember.”
It is often said that it’s the small details that make the difference, and this is no more apparent than when talking about evening wear. With the party season upon us, it is time to start thinking about what to wear, and no, it’s not as simple as just wearing a dinner jacket. There are
The Journal’s definitive guide to the week ahead.
Learn how to make the most out of your visits to the gym. Here are 3 simple exercises that will make sure you stay trim this winter season. A simple step by step workout that will have you burning calories for days afterwards!
It is fair to say that every brand has in some way or another jumped on the Bond band wagon this year, however few that echo the style and fineness of James Bond himself. That is apart from the limited release 002 for 007. Champagne house Bollinger has been featured 13 times and this year
A magical Medina highlighting the beauty, elegance and grace of traditional Moroccan hospitality. Conceived, designed and built as a traditional Medina complete with gardens, fountains, ornamental pools and cascades of blossom with separate residences – or riads – for each guest. This is taking the hotel concept to another stratosphere, where each guest has his
London Undercover was established in 2008 with the aim to return the umbrella to its rightful position as a fashion accessory. The brand has British eccentricity at its core and is trying to change the perception of the umbrella as that last minute item, to a canvas for expression. This one seen above is a
At one point in every man’s life you long for your own Defender. There is just something about this rugged icon, maybe it’s the fact that it can deal with most situations, whether you are in the Scottish Highlands or your snowed in. Or maybe it’s because it has been the Armies car of choice
William Evans has always been at the forefront of the shooting industry and is one of the last remaining independent gunmakers. Established in 1883, it has become world renowned for its side-by-side and over-and-under shotguns, bolt-actions and double rifles. In the beginning the business quickly grew and new premises were found in Pimlico and subsequently
From one of the most well renowned watch brands comes the Cartier Tank Solo mens quartz watch. This stylish art deco design features a rectangular case measuring 34.8 x 27.4mm and only 5.5mm in thickness, making it an ideal dress watch. The silver dial numerals are enhanced by the sapphire crystal glass. The signature Cartier
When you think of Cognac you think of the Earl of Grantham after dinner with a cigar in his hand, and yes you would be right in doing so. But there is a different side of this beautiful spirit. Courvoisier VS is perhaps the most famous of all and is over 200 years old in
Zara is perhaps the best loved high street brand in the world. They seem to be the only high street brand that can react to the latest trends as quickly as the catwalk can. This seasons collection stands out from the crowd, with an array of stylish items that are not only on trend, but serve as timeless wardrobe staples. We have picked our favourite key pieces that should have a firm place in every man’s wardrobe for seasons to come.
Last night, Land Rover’s Stratstone of Mayfair had two reasons to celebrate, firstly it was the opening of their new refurbished showroom and secondly it was to hail the arrival of the all new Range Rover. Guests included Nicola Roberts, Steve Coogan, Julia Bradbury and rugby players Josh Lewsey and James Haskell. They all watched on as Land Rover MD, Jeremy Hicks, introduced their latest vehicle through a wall of dry ice. Guests soon got stuck in to exploring the iconic car whilst enjoying fresh Dorset oysters and champagne. Such Luxury.
Look to play “good shot”, “good shot”, “and good shot” and then – as the gaps get bigger – one of these “good shots” will become a winner.
With the black tie season upon us, it is time to start thinking about your look. With velvet and texture on trend, these tasseled loafers make the perfect, fun and stylish accessory to your evening dress. With midnight blue velvet and leather tassels, they just shout out elegance and sophistication. Available at Russell & Bromley and priced at £195.
The Journal’s definitive guide to the week ahead.
Mr Samuel Johnson famously said that: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” This beautiful book by Taschen is an intimate portrait of London’s rich and remarkable history. Through beautiful images, this book is a fascinating photo story of the metropolis, right from the Victorian era to the present day.