- Cars
Power – the Audi Quattro concept coupe
As the sketches for the new Audi Quattro concept coupe are released, the world of car-lovers holds it breath: this looks like a good one. Scratch that: a fantastic one.
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Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
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- Technology
Tech – touchscreens: it’s all about the silver screen
Touchscreens are undeniably the way the world is moving. But what is holding us back? Why isn’t everything touchscreen these days, given how user-friendly it is and how used to it we have all become? The answer is simple: cost.
- Fitness
Fitness – Carb Cycling from Matt Roberts
In the first of a series of brand-new, totally exclusive columns for us, Ben Watson, a personal trainer at Matt Roberts, explains the concept of carb cycling…
- Food & Drink
Cocktail of the week – the tom and sherry
The Tom and Sherry is a new take on the classic Bloody Mary with the addition of Sherry and finished with a stick of bacon.
- Food & Drink
Restaurants – Monty’s
Monty’s is a neighbourhood restaurant, with a cosy and intimate vibe and a local, fun clientele. Based in London’s Fitzrovia area, it’s location is ideal for anyone working or living in central London.
- What's On
Culture – club to catwalk
This weekend The Gentleman rather fancied a culture hit. And so he took himself off to the V&A to check out their new exhibition: Club to Catwalk. This show examines the fashion trends of the 1980s and their cultural repercussions – from the performance artist Leigh Bowery and pop stars like Adam Ant and Boy
- Style
Style – light knitwear
We have picked some of our favourite lightweight knits to ease you into the autumn season. Right now, these jumpers are ideal to pull over a t-shirt or shirt when the cool of the evening kicks in.
- Food & Drink
Food – chicken and mango curry
This is one of the easiest dishes we’ve come across. Chicken and mango curry has everything you need for weekend cooking – either before or after the party.
- Property
Property of the week – London penthouse
Every moment you spend in this stonking great penthouse will remind you that you’re in the coolest flat, in the coolest area, in the coolest city on earth.
- Food & Drink
Food – pub lunches
We’ve picked two of our favourite British pubs for you to whisk yourself away to for the day to get your dose of green.
- Technology
Tech – the canon eos 700d
This new Canon may be labelled ‘beginners’ but it’s functionality and results mean it should be up with the big boys.
- Watches
Watches – the panerai luminor 1950 regatta
To give it its full title, the Panerai Luminor 1950 Regatta 3 Days Chrono Flyback Titanio, is damn exciting.
- Food & Drink
Drink – whisky stones
Thanks to the launch of Teroforma whisky stones, your whisky will never be too hot again. Made of soapstone from the oldest soapstone mill in Vermont, these hand-cut cubes have been a hit in the US for a few years now and are only just launching over here now.
- Style
Style – the white shirt
Where would James Bond be if it wasn’t for his immaculate white shirt? Would we still remember Cary Grant running across the hay field, chased by a plane, in North by Northwest, if it wasn’t for the crisp white cotton over his shoulders? Obama wore a white shirt when he made his ‘Yes We Can’ speech. That tells you all you need to know.
- Lifestyle
Workplace Wonder – Symbol Audio Desk
A man’s writing desk should be a microcosm of his lifestyle with everything he could possibly need during a working day within arm’s reach. Bond wouldn’t expect anything less so why should we? You can now turn your writing desk into an audio desk by simply sliding two oak doors. We are pleased to introduce the Symbol Audio Desk.
- Style
Mulberry’s 24 hour bag – New Matthew collection
The Mulberry Matthew Collection has arrived. Forget trying to squeeze all your daily needs into a briefcase in a desperate attempt to avoid caving into sporting a ‘man bag’ and turn your attention to Mulberry’s latest product – the 24 hour bag. We approve.
- The Diary
Style – Get Ready to Queue for J.Crew
J Crew, the US brand, has really turned itself around over the last year, and reincarnation on the fashion scene is all largely down to one woman, Jenna Lyons. Since Lyons filled the shoes of creative head at the fashion brand…hold that…since the fashion brand filled her shoes, this walking success has transformed a brand once renowned for its preppy Nantucket style into a power brand on the catwalk.
- Food & Drink
Food – ultimate spaghetti bolognese
Sometimes, only a classic will do. And when it’s comfort food you need, Italian’s tend to have the answer (don’t they for everything?). Here we present Sorted Food’s ultimate spaghetti bolognaise, for when nothing else will hit the spot.