Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
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A groundbreaking historical film is set to hit theatres in March… ‘Emperor’. A cinematic experience you’ll never forget combining large action sequences, with emotion and human interest set against the backdrop of the tensions and uncertainties of the days immediately following the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II.
The Bremont Watch Company has been working with The National Museum of the Royal Navy to create a limited edition watch that is designed to commemorate Nelson and HMS Victory War ship. Each watch is made with original parts of HMS Victory built into it, which include parts of the timber and copper, making this project like no other
If you a want to swap London life for a rural retreat, however you’re worried about commuting times, then this period farm house may be just the ticket. Located one hour from London with excellent transport links, Steep Marsh is a beautiful 17th century country house. It is situated in the idyllic countryside of the South Downs National Park and with 16 acres of land, it’s more country estate than country cottage.
With the bitter cold weather hitting England, sometimes even the thickest jacket won’t do. What really counts is technology, and one brand who know more about this then anyone are Patagonia. Patagonia are the ethically minded clothing company who have a strong belief that business can inspire solutions to the environmental crisis. They make clothing
It’s hard to measure, but Aston Martin has been thrusting their motors on our beautiful shores for an entire century. Looking over the history of the brand, remarkable engineering has been at its height for the majority of its life. Engineering that the British are quick to be proud of. The car manufacturer owns the
Alfred Dunhill’s Voice campaign returns this season with a sensational line up of the best of British. Photographer Don McCullin discusses the stark reality of a history photographing war; Brian Eno, seminal musician and artist, gives his interpretations of luck, success and creativity; and mountaineer Geordie Stewart tells of his experiences at the edge of both nature and human disposition.
A look at the past 3 days of Paris Fashion Week – exploring 15 of the best and worst shows… From street fashion to high fashion.
For those of you unaware of Richard James, he was the revolutionary tailor who put some colour and contemporary style into Savile Row, back some 21 years ago when he opened his store on the iconic street. Back then he was called many things by the other more established tailors, including ‘a parasite’, as they
The number of screens in our households is growing by the day, and with these new touch screen technologies and user friendly interfaces we want to make sure we protect them. Enter Hard-Shield Screen Spray. The spray is this revolutionary liquid that when applied to your smart device screen, provides a wealth of valuable protection.
You only have to look at the cast list to get excited, but when you watch the trailer you will find yourself itching to find out the ending. This is of course The Place Beyond the Pines staring Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes and Bradley Cooper. It is fair to say that the last 12 months
If you are heading to the slopes this season, then don’t be shy to try out the great cousin of conventional piste skiing. Cross country skiing is immensely challenging at the higher levels of the sport, but it doesn’t have to be such an uphill struggle. It is very enjoyable at the beginner and intermediate
Meet this all new American monster. 450bhp and 450 torques from its all-new 6.2-litre V8 means in 4 measly seconds the machine is at 60mph. This is all just part of the standard model as well. It even has an automatic fuel save element, as at calmer speeds the engine runs at V4 power, all due to
Those of you who have seen the recent TV documentary on this hotel, will know doubt have it marked as a 2013 must. Whether a long weekend, an overnight stay or just an afternoon tea, Claridge’s is it, a priceless London classic of impeccable heritage and timeless glamour. Staying at Claridge’s is like stepping into
Cole Simmons explains what stood out this year in Milan and why the following 5 brands gets his tick of approval. 1. Jil Sander Last year German designer Jil Sander returned to her namesake label after Belgian designer Raf Simons left for his appointment as creative director of Dior. This week all eyes were on
London Collections: Men showed the world why London is fast becoming a fashion force that competes with the likes of Paris and Milan.
It is a joy to find a film these days that gently lifts you up, carries you off somewhere and then allows you to serenely retreat, back to the reality of our miserable wet winter but leaving a subtle warmth glowing within you.
It is not just English farmland that has seen strong increases in value in recent years, Scottish land has performed well also, especially good sporting estates. The Blackwood estate in Dumfries offers sporting heaven in stunning surroundings. One of the oldest and most established sporting estates in Dumfries-shire, and spread over 1240 acres. The estate
First impressions indicate that the new E-Class has just had a facelift, however on closer inspection Mercedes have added some little changes that make a big difference. One thing we are thrilled about is that we say good bye to the four-eyed head lights, and like its saloon brother it has changed to single LED
To receive the latest in style, watches, cars and luxury news, plus receive great offers from the world’s greatest brands every Friday.
Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
Page 643
A groundbreaking historical film is set to hit theatres in March… ‘Emperor’. A cinematic experience you’ll never forget combining large action sequences, with emotion and human interest set against the backdrop of the tensions and uncertainties of the days immediately following the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II.
The Bremont Watch Company has been working with The National Museum of the Royal Navy to create a limited edition watch that is designed to commemorate Nelson and HMS Victory War ship. Each watch is made with original parts of HMS Victory built into it, which include parts of the timber and copper, making this project like no other
If you a want to swap London life for a rural retreat, however you’re worried about commuting times, then this period farm house may be just the ticket. Located one hour from London with excellent transport links, Steep Marsh is a beautiful 17th century country house. It is situated in the idyllic countryside of the South Downs National Park and with 16 acres of land, it’s more country estate than country cottage.
With the bitter cold weather hitting England, sometimes even the thickest jacket won’t do. What really counts is technology, and one brand who know more about this then anyone are Patagonia. Patagonia are the ethically minded clothing company who have a strong belief that business can inspire solutions to the environmental crisis. They make clothing
It’s hard to measure, but Aston Martin has been thrusting their motors on our beautiful shores for an entire century. Looking over the history of the brand, remarkable engineering has been at its height for the majority of its life. Engineering that the British are quick to be proud of. The car manufacturer owns the
Alfred Dunhill’s Voice campaign returns this season with a sensational line up of the best of British. Photographer Don McCullin discusses the stark reality of a history photographing war; Brian Eno, seminal musician and artist, gives his interpretations of luck, success and creativity; and mountaineer Geordie Stewart tells of his experiences at the edge of both nature and human disposition.
A look at the past 3 days of Paris Fashion Week – exploring 15 of the best and worst shows… From street fashion to high fashion.
For those of you unaware of Richard James, he was the revolutionary tailor who put some colour and contemporary style into Savile Row, back some 21 years ago when he opened his store on the iconic street. Back then he was called many things by the other more established tailors, including ‘a parasite’, as they
The number of screens in our households is growing by the day, and with these new touch screen technologies and user friendly interfaces we want to make sure we protect them. Enter Hard-Shield Screen Spray. The spray is this revolutionary liquid that when applied to your smart device screen, provides a wealth of valuable protection.
You only have to look at the cast list to get excited, but when you watch the trailer you will find yourself itching to find out the ending. This is of course The Place Beyond the Pines staring Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes and Bradley Cooper. It is fair to say that the last 12 months
If you are heading to the slopes this season, then don’t be shy to try out the great cousin of conventional piste skiing. Cross country skiing is immensely challenging at the higher levels of the sport, but it doesn’t have to be such an uphill struggle. It is very enjoyable at the beginner and intermediate
Meet this all new American monster. 450bhp and 450 torques from its all-new 6.2-litre V8 means in 4 measly seconds the machine is at 60mph. This is all just part of the standard model as well. It even has an automatic fuel save element, as at calmer speeds the engine runs at V4 power, all due to
Those of you who have seen the recent TV documentary on this hotel, will know doubt have it marked as a 2013 must. Whether a long weekend, an overnight stay or just an afternoon tea, Claridge’s is it, a priceless London classic of impeccable heritage and timeless glamour. Staying at Claridge’s is like stepping into
Cole Simmons explains what stood out this year in Milan and why the following 5 brands gets his tick of approval. 1. Jil Sander Last year German designer Jil Sander returned to her namesake label after Belgian designer Raf Simons left for his appointment as creative director of Dior. This week all eyes were on
London Collections: Men showed the world why London is fast becoming a fashion force that competes with the likes of Paris and Milan.
It is a joy to find a film these days that gently lifts you up, carries you off somewhere and then allows you to serenely retreat, back to the reality of our miserable wet winter but leaving a subtle warmth glowing within you.
It is not just English farmland that has seen strong increases in value in recent years, Scottish land has performed well also, especially good sporting estates. The Blackwood estate in Dumfries offers sporting heaven in stunning surroundings. One of the oldest and most established sporting estates in Dumfries-shire, and spread over 1240 acres. The estate
First impressions indicate that the new E-Class has just had a facelift, however on closer inspection Mercedes have added some little changes that make a big difference. One thing we are thrilled about is that we say good bye to the four-eyed head lights, and like its saloon brother it has changed to single LED
To receive the latest in style, watches, cars and luxury news, plus receive great offers from the world’s greatest brands every Friday.