Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
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You all know we love Margot Robbie, so when we came across this interview from ASOS, we simply had to share it with you all. In 1.37 min they have managed to squeeze in many amazing moments. Margot Robbie doing an English accent. Wow. Margot Robbie proving she doesn’t take herself too seriously. Wow. Margot
Set deep in the heart of the New Forest National Park, a mere hour and half from London, lies a boutique country to rival even the most luxurious of city retreats. Lime Wood is the ultimate location for a secluded luxury getaway – the perfect escape from reality, even it is just for a weekend.
Michael O’Leary may well have reduced the cost of travel to the price of a packet of crisps, but who’s ever made a notable entrance by stepping off a Ryanair flight? And would Frank Sinatra be asking so many people to come fly with him if he was trapped in Terminal Five? The answer to
GoPro have done it again, capturing incredible moments like no other camera has done before. This video, shot on a GoPro HERO3, sees James and his father Douglas set out on hovercrafts to rescue deer stuck on the ice of Albert Lea Lake, Minnesota. Once again demonstrating the power of social media, James actually heard
Every modern day gentlemen has no doubt dreamt (at least once or twice) of having the ultimate New York City bachelor pad. So, when a tower block that is yet to be completed, (let alone had officially come up on the market), sold more than a 3rd of its units, you know that this has
Yesterday, February 14th, saw the Hennessey Venom GT set a new world speed record for 2-seat sports cars by reaching at top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h). Powered by a 7.0-liter twin turbo engine, the car raced to victory over the previous record owner, the Bugatti Veyron which had reached 269 miles per hour. The lucky
It’s a truth fairly universally acknowledged that film adaptations of novels hardly ever live up to their source material: the recent Pride and Prejudice (2005), for instance, the 1956 Moby Dick or Steve Coogan’s A Cock and Bull Story (2005). That is not to say that all film adaptations of books are bad. On the
There have been many rumours swirling about the new Apple iPhone 6, no other brand has so much global anticipation and lead up to a new phone release and this latest model is no different. With such stiff competition from Samsung, it remains to be seen whether the iPhone 6 will be the best phone
When we stumbled across this latest offering from RM Auctions, we knew we had to share it with you. For decades, since the beginning of the Cobra’s status as a true “collectible,” CSX 2421 has been sought, but it has remained off the radar. Today however, this stunning car is up on offer as one
Pine wardrobes, solid oak wardrobes, vintage and antique wardrobes – there’s loads of choices when it comes to spaces for men to store their clothes in. But what exactly does a real gentleman keep there? What informs those choices Luckily, we’ve done the legwork for you to come up with answers. Here are 20 pieces
Travel around the world and back again without having to leave the comfort of your crushed velvet armchair in the heart of Mayfair with this genuinely exciting and luxuriously quirky bar, Mr Fogg’s. Not only inspired, but a recreation of the home Jules Verne’s most famous adventurer Phileas Fogg would have lived in after returning
These headphones have gone straight to the top of our want list this week. The slightly vintage look is a welcome change from the often highly stylised, modern alternatives that we see so much of today. The quality, however, is anything but vintage. The Audio-Technica M50X headphones feature 45-mm drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-covered aluminium
Whether you don’t want to pay the extortionate fees or you simply cannot find the time, there are lots of reasons in our busy working lives why getting to a gym is easier said than done. But, newsflash, you need to go to a gym to burn fat and build muscle. Check out our simple
Justifying spending a great deal of time over a watch worth less than £200 is questionable. However this does not mean that the selection should be belittled in any way as it is a huge industry. So who buys watches under £200, why do they buy them, and what should they be buying? First of
Do you want to know why you can’t get a foot on the property ladder in London? Or do you want to know why you laugh all the way to the bank with a hefty tenant’s cheque in hand? You see it’s all to do with London’s property moguls; an elite group of people who
From incredible new technology to a stupid but hilarious prank, these are the best trending online videos this week. GOOGLE’S PROJECT TANGO EXPLORES GIVING MOBILE DEVICES A HUMAN SCALE UNDERSTANDING OF SPACE AND MOTION PARANOID NAME DROPPING PRANK DAMIEN WALTERS DOES HUMAN LOOP THE LOOP SOCHI MEETS STAR WARS
With National Margarita Day tomorrow it only seemed right to reveal to you all a few of our favourite margarita sipping spots from all over London… LA BODEGA NEGRA Number one on this list is undoubtably La Bodega Negra. Frequented by the likes of Kate Moss, Tom Cruise and Kylie Minogue, this amazing place is
At this year’s SIHH, Baume & Mercier unveiled the beautiful Clifton 1982 Flying Tourbillon watch. The model, whose name refers to the history of the Maison that won 10 grand prix and 7 gold medals at various international exhibitions during the 19th century as well as prizes in chronometry competitions and a strong presence as a
Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
Page 596
You all know we love Margot Robbie, so when we came across this interview from ASOS, we simply had to share it with you all. In 1.37 min they have managed to squeeze in many amazing moments. Margot Robbie doing an English accent. Wow. Margot Robbie proving she doesn’t take herself too seriously. Wow. Margot
Set deep in the heart of the New Forest National Park, a mere hour and half from London, lies a boutique country to rival even the most luxurious of city retreats. Lime Wood is the ultimate location for a secluded luxury getaway – the perfect escape from reality, even it is just for a weekend.
Michael O’Leary may well have reduced the cost of travel to the price of a packet of crisps, but who’s ever made a notable entrance by stepping off a Ryanair flight? And would Frank Sinatra be asking so many people to come fly with him if he was trapped in Terminal Five? The answer to
GoPro have done it again, capturing incredible moments like no other camera has done before. This video, shot on a GoPro HERO3, sees James and his father Douglas set out on hovercrafts to rescue deer stuck on the ice of Albert Lea Lake, Minnesota. Once again demonstrating the power of social media, James actually heard
Every modern day gentlemen has no doubt dreamt (at least once or twice) of having the ultimate New York City bachelor pad. So, when a tower block that is yet to be completed, (let alone had officially come up on the market), sold more than a 3rd of its units, you know that this has
Yesterday, February 14th, saw the Hennessey Venom GT set a new world speed record for 2-seat sports cars by reaching at top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h). Powered by a 7.0-liter twin turbo engine, the car raced to victory over the previous record owner, the Bugatti Veyron which had reached 269 miles per hour. The lucky
It’s a truth fairly universally acknowledged that film adaptations of novels hardly ever live up to their source material: the recent Pride and Prejudice (2005), for instance, the 1956 Moby Dick or Steve Coogan’s A Cock and Bull Story (2005). That is not to say that all film adaptations of books are bad. On the
There have been many rumours swirling about the new Apple iPhone 6, no other brand has so much global anticipation and lead up to a new phone release and this latest model is no different. With such stiff competition from Samsung, it remains to be seen whether the iPhone 6 will be the best phone
When we stumbled across this latest offering from RM Auctions, we knew we had to share it with you. For decades, since the beginning of the Cobra’s status as a true “collectible,” CSX 2421 has been sought, but it has remained off the radar. Today however, this stunning car is up on offer as one
Pine wardrobes, solid oak wardrobes, vintage and antique wardrobes – there’s loads of choices when it comes to spaces for men to store their clothes in. But what exactly does a real gentleman keep there? What informs those choices Luckily, we’ve done the legwork for you to come up with answers. Here are 20 pieces
Travel around the world and back again without having to leave the comfort of your crushed velvet armchair in the heart of Mayfair with this genuinely exciting and luxuriously quirky bar, Mr Fogg’s. Not only inspired, but a recreation of the home Jules Verne’s most famous adventurer Phileas Fogg would have lived in after returning
These headphones have gone straight to the top of our want list this week. The slightly vintage look is a welcome change from the often highly stylised, modern alternatives that we see so much of today. The quality, however, is anything but vintage. The Audio-Technica M50X headphones feature 45-mm drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-covered aluminium
Whether you don’t want to pay the extortionate fees or you simply cannot find the time, there are lots of reasons in our busy working lives why getting to a gym is easier said than done. But, newsflash, you need to go to a gym to burn fat and build muscle. Check out our simple
Justifying spending a great deal of time over a watch worth less than £200 is questionable. However this does not mean that the selection should be belittled in any way as it is a huge industry. So who buys watches under £200, why do they buy them, and what should they be buying? First of
Do you want to know why you can’t get a foot on the property ladder in London? Or do you want to know why you laugh all the way to the bank with a hefty tenant’s cheque in hand? You see it’s all to do with London’s property moguls; an elite group of people who
From incredible new technology to a stupid but hilarious prank, these are the best trending online videos this week. GOOGLE’S PROJECT TANGO EXPLORES GIVING MOBILE DEVICES A HUMAN SCALE UNDERSTANDING OF SPACE AND MOTION PARANOID NAME DROPPING PRANK DAMIEN WALTERS DOES HUMAN LOOP THE LOOP SOCHI MEETS STAR WARS
With National Margarita Day tomorrow it only seemed right to reveal to you all a few of our favourite margarita sipping spots from all over London… LA BODEGA NEGRA Number one on this list is undoubtably La Bodega Negra. Frequented by the likes of Kate Moss, Tom Cruise and Kylie Minogue, this amazing place is
At this year’s SIHH, Baume & Mercier unveiled the beautiful Clifton 1982 Flying Tourbillon watch. The model, whose name refers to the history of the Maison that won 10 grand prix and 7 gold medals at various international exhibitions during the 19th century as well as prizes in chronometry competitions and a strong presence as a