- Technology
Tech – ZAGG Profolio + Ipad keyboard
Is it ever possible to actually work on an iPad, with the constant threat of Angry Birds distraction? Yes, if you have a Zagg Profolio + iPad keyboard…
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- Cars
Power – Ferrari 458 Speciale
Take your hats off gentlemen as we wave in the 458 Speciale. A revamped version of the 458 Italia, the Speciale’s refined V8 engine puts out 605HP – an increase of 35 on the regular version – and hits 0-62mph in 3 seconds flat.
- Style
Style – thread’s guide to the perfect jeans
When it comes to jeans, cut is crucial: it decides how well-fitting your pair of denim is going to be. Find your perfect fit with our 2-minute guide.
- The Diary
Diary – Oliver Proudlock for Oliver Sweeney launch
Harvey Nichols hosted a sole-ful soiree last night to celebrate Oliver Proudlock’s debut shoe collection in collaboration with Oliver Sweeney.
- Grooming
Grooming – The Gentlemen’s Tonic
Ted Maberly visits Gentlemen’s Tonic in an attempt to overcome his fear of haircuts.
- Film
Film – we’re the millers
We’re The Millers is our perfect bank-holiday-Monday-evening film for when you’re feeling tired, hungover and in need of some cheerful escapism.
- Technology
Tech – the Sony Xperia z smartphone
In the past few months Sony has been busy. Really busy! In fact they have been so incredibly and phenomenally busy that bees have been told by the European Commission of Bees and Busy-ness to stop dying, get a job and be more like Sony (probably).
- Style
Style – the bomber jacket
In World War I, most airplanes did not have an enclosed cockpit, so pilots had to wear something that would keep them sufficiently warm. Thus the invention of the bomber jacket.
- Watches
Watches – the Breitling Navitimier Cosmonaute
This Breitling watch started life on the wrist of an astronaut – but you don’t have to be in outer space to enjoy its sleek design and impeccable craft.
- Food & Drink
Recipe of the week – manx queenies
It’s a fresh and vibrant take on scallops. If you’re not familiar with Manx Queenies, then you should be. These are Queen Scallops which are fished around the Isle of Man – Manx Queenie is their local nickname.
- Property
Property of the week – Kensington pad
This elegant two bedroom triplex apartment in the heart of Kensington has been totally remodelled to give a light and airy feel with polished cherry floors and bespoke joinery throughout.
- What's On
What’s On – Morag and Keats review
Morag and Keats: A Play Noir is every bit as enjoyably silly as its subtitle would suggest. Full of witty one-liners, a ridiculous but suspenseful plot and some wonderful acting, it is one of the most exciting things at the Edinburgh fringe this summer.
- 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.
- 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