Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
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Chris Malinchak is a 36-year-old New Yorker taking the UK radio waves by storm. His energetic, optimistic soulful sound is the new face of house ballads. He’s been recognised by moguls of the music business such as Pete Tong, house label French Express and the Ministry of Sound, the latter revealed an official video for
One half of the American power couple, Beyoncé is quite something and in-between organising her tour and Pepsi campaign, she has manage to squeeze in time for a quick collaboration. Full of Beyoncé’s personal style, the new campaign by H&M portrays a Caribbean themed vibe with some bright tie-dye coloured designs that accentuate her hour glass figure. Shot in the
Bespoke shirt making sits at the core of Budd’s craftsmanship. Since 1910, Budd has presided over Piccadilly Arcade for over a century and is one of the few remaining Jermyn Street shirtmakers to have a cutting room on the premises, keeping the heritage of British shirtmaking alive. Taking the venture forward, without jeopardising its bespoke
In the closing months of 2012, in the midst of deepest, darkest winter, fashion writer, Lauren Goldstein Crowe released her stunning, glossy coffee table book 50 Shades. No, nothing to do with what just popped into your head, but rather iconic photographs of the century’s most celebrated actors and musicians donning equally iconic sunglasses, including Andy Warhol, Elvis Presley, Yves Saint Laurant, John Lennon and Steve McQueen, whose featured Persol sunglasses worn in The Thomas Crown Affair sold at auction in LA for $70,000 in 2006………..
The Portuguese collection from Swiss watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen has long exemplified the brand’s engineering precision and have been worn by watch lovers round the globe for over 70 years. This month the brand showcased two elegant and stylish newcomers, the Portuguese Chronograph Classic and the Portuguese Tourbillon Hand-Wound. We’ve picked out the Hand-Wound for
For even the most avid Formula 1 fans, most of the time watching it on the TV is the closest we will ever get to driving an F1 car. However now there is another way thanks to this Formula 1 Full Size Racing Simulator. This really takes gaming to a whole new level and the
Terence Rattigan’s compelling drama The Winslow Boy comes to life this season on stage at The Old Vic theatre in London’s Waterloo. If you aren’t already familiar with the play be prepared for a storyline that’ll grip you from the start, taking you through the rough and tumbles of Middle Class family life in the
The first trailer of Rush, Ron Howard’s highly anticipated film has been released. It showcases the rivalry between two Formula 1 greats, James Hunt and Niki Lauda. For those F1 fans this film is a must see and it centres around the dramatic events of the 1976 F1 season. It seems to be not only
In 1974, Givenchy issued the first edition for its Gentleman fragrance range in what would become the brand’s signature amber bottle. The nose behind the woody fragrance was Paul Leger. Four decades later, the iconic luxury French fashion house has decided to launch a new fragrance which re-interprets the classic gentleman with a robust, masculine
This is the latest offering from Maserati, and although there are no drastic changes in looks, under the bonnet it’s a different story. This is the first ever Maserati to be diesel engine powered, with a V6 turbo diesel being offered alongside the 3.0 litre bi-turbo engine. It will have an eight-speed automatic transmission and
Southend is probably one of the most deceiving properties on the market. From the outside it looks like just an ordinary new build mews house, however inside it’s a very different story. With approximately 30 kilometres of wiring, this 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom house is fully automated in every sense of the word. Features include
The world of apps is fast becoming a daunting place, everyone seems to be developing them in the hope of a million downloads and a quick buck. There are those that simply clog up memory on your smart phone and those that enhance your day-to-day life. Snapguide falls into the latter of the two and
The young up-and-coming British actors of 2013, talk projects, style, and experiences in this ‘1920s meets 2013’ themed shoot.
We’ve been waiting a year to find out whether or not Don Draper will choose the path of monogamy and stay faithful to his wife or continue to speed down the road of hedonistic adultery which, let’s be honest, is one of pure self-destruction. All will be revealed on Tuesday with the return of the
From paddock boots for horse-riding in the 1830s to Stormtrooper boots in the Star Wars trilogy and rock and roll boots for the Beatles in their heyday the 1960s, the Chelsea Boot has a long history which can back them up as being the most versatile and stylish boot out there. The shoe was first
Jaguar Land Rover know how to create a buzz, and thats exactly what they did when they launched the all new Range Rover Sport in New York. The guest list included the likes of Yasmin Le Bon and Michael Strahan, not to mention none other than Daniel Craig driving the new car into the actual
The Grand National is one of those days where you can shine and enjoy success or wallow in regret after backing the wrong horse. Whatever happens, we can guarantee you’ll impress a small crowd if you pull some of these facts out of your back pocket on Saturday:
Yes, we know what you may be thinking, isn’t three trailers slightly over doing it? But, then again, when a film has built up this much hype before it’s even hit the big screen, who really cares? Yes, Gatsby is back again with yet another sneak preview, only this time we get more than just a quick-fire teaser as the plot is unraveled a little more. Yes, we all know it’s probably one of the most celebrated novels in American literature, but with an awesome sound-track that includes the likes of Florence and the Machine, Beyoncé and Lana Del Rey there really is no means of predicting how the story will pan out. Did we mention that the eponymous Baz Luhrmann directed it?
Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
Page 633
Chris Malinchak is a 36-year-old New Yorker taking the UK radio waves by storm. His energetic, optimistic soulful sound is the new face of house ballads. He’s been recognised by moguls of the music business such as Pete Tong, house label French Express and the Ministry of Sound, the latter revealed an official video for
One half of the American power couple, Beyoncé is quite something and in-between organising her tour and Pepsi campaign, she has manage to squeeze in time for a quick collaboration. Full of Beyoncé’s personal style, the new campaign by H&M portrays a Caribbean themed vibe with some bright tie-dye coloured designs that accentuate her hour glass figure. Shot in the
Bespoke shirt making sits at the core of Budd’s craftsmanship. Since 1910, Budd has presided over Piccadilly Arcade for over a century and is one of the few remaining Jermyn Street shirtmakers to have a cutting room on the premises, keeping the heritage of British shirtmaking alive. Taking the venture forward, without jeopardising its bespoke
In the closing months of 2012, in the midst of deepest, darkest winter, fashion writer, Lauren Goldstein Crowe released her stunning, glossy coffee table book 50 Shades. No, nothing to do with what just popped into your head, but rather iconic photographs of the century’s most celebrated actors and musicians donning equally iconic sunglasses, including Andy Warhol, Elvis Presley, Yves Saint Laurant, John Lennon and Steve McQueen, whose featured Persol sunglasses worn in The Thomas Crown Affair sold at auction in LA for $70,000 in 2006………..
The Portuguese collection from Swiss watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen has long exemplified the brand’s engineering precision and have been worn by watch lovers round the globe for over 70 years. This month the brand showcased two elegant and stylish newcomers, the Portuguese Chronograph Classic and the Portuguese Tourbillon Hand-Wound. We’ve picked out the Hand-Wound for
For even the most avid Formula 1 fans, most of the time watching it on the TV is the closest we will ever get to driving an F1 car. However now there is another way thanks to this Formula 1 Full Size Racing Simulator. This really takes gaming to a whole new level and the
Terence Rattigan’s compelling drama The Winslow Boy comes to life this season on stage at The Old Vic theatre in London’s Waterloo. If you aren’t already familiar with the play be prepared for a storyline that’ll grip you from the start, taking you through the rough and tumbles of Middle Class family life in the
The first trailer of Rush, Ron Howard’s highly anticipated film has been released. It showcases the rivalry between two Formula 1 greats, James Hunt and Niki Lauda. For those F1 fans this film is a must see and it centres around the dramatic events of the 1976 F1 season. It seems to be not only
In 1974, Givenchy issued the first edition for its Gentleman fragrance range in what would become the brand’s signature amber bottle. The nose behind the woody fragrance was Paul Leger. Four decades later, the iconic luxury French fashion house has decided to launch a new fragrance which re-interprets the classic gentleman with a robust, masculine
This is the latest offering from Maserati, and although there are no drastic changes in looks, under the bonnet it’s a different story. This is the first ever Maserati to be diesel engine powered, with a V6 turbo diesel being offered alongside the 3.0 litre bi-turbo engine. It will have an eight-speed automatic transmission and
Southend is probably one of the most deceiving properties on the market. From the outside it looks like just an ordinary new build mews house, however inside it’s a very different story. With approximately 30 kilometres of wiring, this 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom house is fully automated in every sense of the word. Features include
The world of apps is fast becoming a daunting place, everyone seems to be developing them in the hope of a million downloads and a quick buck. There are those that simply clog up memory on your smart phone and those that enhance your day-to-day life. Snapguide falls into the latter of the two and
The young up-and-coming British actors of 2013, talk projects, style, and experiences in this ‘1920s meets 2013’ themed shoot.
We’ve been waiting a year to find out whether or not Don Draper will choose the path of monogamy and stay faithful to his wife or continue to speed down the road of hedonistic adultery which, let’s be honest, is one of pure self-destruction. All will be revealed on Tuesday with the return of the
From paddock boots for horse-riding in the 1830s to Stormtrooper boots in the Star Wars trilogy and rock and roll boots for the Beatles in their heyday the 1960s, the Chelsea Boot has a long history which can back them up as being the most versatile and stylish boot out there. The shoe was first
Jaguar Land Rover know how to create a buzz, and thats exactly what they did when they launched the all new Range Rover Sport in New York. The guest list included the likes of Yasmin Le Bon and Michael Strahan, not to mention none other than Daniel Craig driving the new car into the actual
The Grand National is one of those days where you can shine and enjoy success or wallow in regret after backing the wrong horse. Whatever happens, we can guarantee you’ll impress a small crowd if you pull some of these facts out of your back pocket on Saturday:
Yes, we know what you may be thinking, isn’t three trailers slightly over doing it? But, then again, when a film has built up this much hype before it’s even hit the big screen, who really cares? Yes, Gatsby is back again with yet another sneak preview, only this time we get more than just a quick-fire teaser as the plot is unraveled a little more. Yes, we all know it’s probably one of the most celebrated novels in American literature, but with an awesome sound-track that includes the likes of Florence and the Machine, Beyoncé and Lana Del Rey there really is no means of predicting how the story will pan out. Did we mention that the eponymous Baz Luhrmann directed it?