- Style
STYLE – The Perfect Summer Wardrobe With Gieves & Hawkes
There really is no more inspiration needed when it comes to your summer wardrobe than a quick glance at this beautifully shot short film for Gieves & Hawkes.
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- What's On
Waiting For The Bus Has Never Been So Fun
We’ve all been there, sitting at the bus stop waiting for a bus that the screen says will be 5 minutes, your bus travel app says will be 3, but somehow it feels like an eternity. There really are very things in life more boring than waiting for said bus. But all that changed at one luck bus stop on Oxford Street when Pepsi took things into their own hands.
- Culture
Soaked in Bleach: Was Kurt Cobain’s death really a suicide?
You may not have realised but last Saturday saw anniversary of the death of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. This Tuesday saw the released of a controversial docudrama examining whether his death was actually a suicide. The film includes interviews with witnesses and experts offering their opinion on the death that was officially ruled as suicide but has sparked many conspiracy theories claiming otherwise. The film is narrated by former detective Tom Grant who was hired by Courtney Love to find her husband Cobain when he went missing. He was found dead in their Seattle home just days later. Whether there is any truth to it or not (the theories have been repeatedly quashed), from the trailer it looks to be a pretty gripping film.
- Style
STYLE – What Women Want You To Wear This Season
It is all very well having us here at The Gentleman’s Journal telling what you should and shouldn’t be wearing this season. It is also very well to peruse the pages and websites of fashion magazines and blogs, but gentlemen, we’re going one step further and have taken to the bars and streets of London to find out what they want you to wear this season…
- What's On
5 Most Famous Athlete Murder Trials
With the ongoing trial of Oscar Pistorius unfolding in front of our eyes, it got us thinking about other high-profile murder cases in which athletes were involved. Their fame, fortune and the former adoration from the public for their skills in their sports mean that these 5 trials were publicised around the world.
- Technology
The Heartbleed Bug: The Passwords You need to Change
We hear about potential bugs on the internet all the time but sometimes it is hard to know how seriously to take it and how much it will effect us. This new encryption flaw, Heartbleed bug, is being named as potentially one of the biggest security threats the internet has ever seen. This week, security researchers announced there has been a security flaw in OpenSSL, a data encryption standard that enables in the know hackers to access and extract huge amounts of information and data from services we all use and assume are secure (this includes credit card numbers and passwords).
- Food & Drink
Winston Churchill Day: The Winston Walker
Today is Winston Churchill Day and to celebrate Johnnie Walker has created a special edition Red Label bottle and a commemorative Johnnie Walker whisky cocktail.
- Gear
Would You Spend $12 Million On Your Child’s Crib?
Many men will agree that there is nothing more fulfilling in life than being able to provide for your children, but when we stumbled across this extravagant accessory we couldn’t help but wonder if things had gone a step or two too far.
- Travel
The World’s Strangest Hotels You Have To Stay In
We’ve shown you the best places to travel to, the most luxurious poolsides, and the most extravagant hotels around the world, but for those of you looking for something just a little bit more off the wall, then have a look at these, the weirdest hotels in the world…
- Technology
10 Most Annoying People on Social Media
Social media has been around for a while now and, while for many reasons we think it is one of the best things to happen to the 21st century, we can’t help but feel like some people are ruining the fun for everyone. Enter the most annoying people on social media and the trends that they refuse to give up on. We’re betting you can all name a friend guilty of one of these….
- Cars
Land Rover Debuts World’s First Invisible Car
No you have not read that incorrectly and no this is not an advert for the new James Bond film, this technology is real, pioneering and totally revolutionary. Land Rover announced this morning that they are developing trailblazing technology which they have called “Transparent Bonnet”. A virtual imaging concept, it will allow drivers a digital view of the terrain ahead making the front of the car ‘virtually invisible’. This state of the art technological development means that drivers are enabled a visual capacity unlike any car before it, being able to see exactly what is underneath and directly in front of the vehicle there in by avoiding hidden obstacles.
- People
30 Greatest Moments In Aviation – Otto Lilienthal
Otto Lilienthal was a German pioneer of aviation who became known as the Glider King. He was the first person to make well-documented, repeated, successful gliding flights.
- What's On
This is the Best GoPro Video You Will See Today
After two years of trial and error using copious amounts of rubber bands and cable ties, German photographer and Photo Journalist Jonas Ginter has come up with a way to create a video that is truly out of this world. Finding inspiration from the 360 degree photo apps, Ginter used six GoPro cameras on a plastic mount to create a spherical panorama view of the world around him. Incredible! Check out the video here.
- Lifestyle
What Does Your Pet Say About You?
What Does Your Pet Say About You? Much like all our choices in life, the kind of pet we choose to buy, take into our home and live with says a lot about us as people. Similarly to how we take our coffee, what kind of gadget we buy into or the colour of our car – all these life choices say something to the outside world about us.
- People
30 Greatest Moments In Aviation – First in-flight movie 1925
It’s fair to say that air travel today has some serious perks – the joy of an unexpected up-grade will never get old, indulging in a more than ‘just edible’ meal and a soothing gin and tonic are all part of the expected experience.
- Style
Twitter’s New Design Looks a Lot Like Facebook
So Twitter is doing a massive redesign and, though there are many similarities to previous versions of Facebook including the profile picture on the left hand side, the cover photo and photos/friends down the side, there are some exciting features to the new look.
- Yachts
‘The Aston Martin Of The Seas’ – Hunton Powerboat
Established in 1979 by Jeff Hunton, an offshore powerboat racer, Hunton are one of the top bespoke British manufacturers of high-performance, luxury powerboats.
- Etiquette
20 things only British people understand
There are certain things that happen within our British culture that only we understand. So when we smile slyly, scoff loudly or give a look of daggers in your direction, don’t attempt to understand it. It’s a code that has been in existence for years and will be for many more to come. Here are 20 things that only British people will understand.