Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
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There are few items in the modern gent’s wardrobe that are as versatile and timeless as the polo shirt. A garment that exudes casual sophistication at its very best, the polo shirt was born and nurtured within the sporting world, donning the backs of the finest tennis and yep, you guessed it, polo players throughout the 20th century.
The weekend is here! And what better way to celebrate than with some music. Here begins the first edition of our new running feature, The Gentleman’s Journal playlist. To start us off, we have some summer songs that we can’t stop listen to at GJ HQ, artists including Will Heard, Ben Howard, Nathan Ball and Kygo. Enjoy gents!
From the Chesterfield adorned Billiards Room at Whites to the Long Bar at the In & Out, London’s clubland has acted as a timeless refuge to the gentlemen. Since the establishment of Gentlemen’s Coffee Houses in the 1700’s, clubland and its strict code of formality and eccentricity has led it to remain a timeless sanctuary for the modern man. So, we’ve sorted the wheat from the chaff so that you can commence those all-important application forms and network building.
The sun is out today and reminds us all that summer is coming and we need to plan that much needed getaway. One of the best investments you could do this year would be a holiday property somewhere amazing so we have collected together some of our favourites that our currently on the market. THE GARDEN,
The home is no longer the woman’s domain; the fellas are more and more interested in how to make their house a home. The ‘bachelor pad’ is now a category we carefully consider and we’ll give you an insight into some of the trends we’ve picked up on.
It will come as no surprise to you that social media is becoming more and more integrated and companies are at a point where they simply cannot not ignore them if they are to succeed. For the up and coming entrepreneur, staying on top of social media trends is crucial so we have brought you our top 5 for 2014.
This week saw a Viceroy Hotels & Resorts take over of the exclusive top floors of the Gherkin (39th & 40th floor).
You have received the summons to meet the King and Queen of the Kingdom, and it is time to impress her parents as a formal suitor. Gulp. Chin up chaps and follow these don’ts for being allowed to stay in the castle.
For those with an interest in luxury, it is important to keep on top of the latest trends. In the world of investment, it makes sense to trade what you know. So as more and more people look to trade on the financial markets, how can luxury fans use their knowledge to their advantage when making investments?
It is the 30th anniversary of the M5 and BMW is marking the special occasion with a stunning new ’30 Jahre’ limited edition car. With only 300 set for production, the car stylish and slick, distinguishable by its Frozen Dark Silver paint and smooth lines.
The Big Apple needs no introduction and it’s attractions are world famous. However, here at The Gentleman’s Journal , we have 5 particular reasons we have to jump on a plane and go to New York immediately.
According to many reputable news outlets, Britain is out of recession. The economy’s size has almost reached pre-2008 levels and the housing market has begun its ascendancy afresh. As we finally say goodbye to the recession or ‘credit crunch’ – as it was initially known – let’s reflect on some of the other grim financial crises that have had a great impact.
The 32 year old actor is one of the hottest things to have come out of Britain in the world of acting in recent years. Gracing the stage and our TV sets as impressively as he does the big screen, Redmayne has single handedly made freckles the hottest accessory of the season. Acting (and singing) talent aside, Redmayne is known for his style. Here we take a moment to choose a few of our favourite looks and let you in on the secrets to recreating them.
When it comes to relationship breakdowns, there are certain stigmas attached to both sexes. Women- that they will turn into blithering messes who who will cry themselves to sleep over a tub of ice cream for the best part of a year. Men- that they have no emotion at all about the whole thing and will proceed to engage in mindless sex with anyone who will give it. Of course, there are examples of both of these types of people, but they occur equally in both men and women. Here we debunk 5 break up myths that have been plaguing men for years.
Today 238 million professionals covering over 200 countries and territories are members of LinkedIn. 400 million tweets ring out every day. 700 million people use Facebook daily. The statistics are staggering, and any savvy job searcher will utilise these tools to bag THAT job. We decided to narrow the minefield down to 10 tips to be a social media champ.
Every morning our first obligation (nutritionally speaking) is to get our metabolism burning at its peak, ASAP. The earlier in the day that you get your metabolism running at full clip, the more efficiently we can process the food we eat and get all the energy and nutrients we need.
The Limited Edition Audi R8 LMX has got a lot going for it. Not only is it the most powerful R8 ever (beating the 542bhp R8 V10 Plus) but it has also beaten BMW to become the first production car with laser headlights. No, Audi have not gone all James Bond on us, just what their new laser headlights can do is just as impressive if not quite as dramatically deadly.
Being a man in the 21st century is hard. Being a 20 something is even harder. But being both whilst maintaining a gentleman’s standard? Impossible you cry! Not us. We at the Journal have put our heads together and have come up with 5 tailored lessons for the discerning gentleman in his twenties.
Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
Page 576
There are few items in the modern gent’s wardrobe that are as versatile and timeless as the polo shirt. A garment that exudes casual sophistication at its very best, the polo shirt was born and nurtured within the sporting world, donning the backs of the finest tennis and yep, you guessed it, polo players throughout the 20th century.
The weekend is here! And what better way to celebrate than with some music. Here begins the first edition of our new running feature, The Gentleman’s Journal playlist. To start us off, we have some summer songs that we can’t stop listen to at GJ HQ, artists including Will Heard, Ben Howard, Nathan Ball and Kygo. Enjoy gents!
From the Chesterfield adorned Billiards Room at Whites to the Long Bar at the In & Out, London’s clubland has acted as a timeless refuge to the gentlemen. Since the establishment of Gentlemen’s Coffee Houses in the 1700’s, clubland and its strict code of formality and eccentricity has led it to remain a timeless sanctuary for the modern man. So, we’ve sorted the wheat from the chaff so that you can commence those all-important application forms and network building.
The sun is out today and reminds us all that summer is coming and we need to plan that much needed getaway. One of the best investments you could do this year would be a holiday property somewhere amazing so we have collected together some of our favourites that our currently on the market. THE GARDEN,
The home is no longer the woman’s domain; the fellas are more and more interested in how to make their house a home. The ‘bachelor pad’ is now a category we carefully consider and we’ll give you an insight into some of the trends we’ve picked up on.
It will come as no surprise to you that social media is becoming more and more integrated and companies are at a point where they simply cannot not ignore them if they are to succeed. For the up and coming entrepreneur, staying on top of social media trends is crucial so we have brought you our top 5 for 2014.
This week saw a Viceroy Hotels & Resorts take over of the exclusive top floors of the Gherkin (39th & 40th floor).
You have received the summons to meet the King and Queen of the Kingdom, and it is time to impress her parents as a formal suitor. Gulp. Chin up chaps and follow these don’ts for being allowed to stay in the castle.
For those with an interest in luxury, it is important to keep on top of the latest trends. In the world of investment, it makes sense to trade what you know. So as more and more people look to trade on the financial markets, how can luxury fans use their knowledge to their advantage when making investments?
It is the 30th anniversary of the M5 and BMW is marking the special occasion with a stunning new ’30 Jahre’ limited edition car. With only 300 set for production, the car stylish and slick, distinguishable by its Frozen Dark Silver paint and smooth lines.
The Big Apple needs no introduction and it’s attractions are world famous. However, here at The Gentleman’s Journal , we have 5 particular reasons we have to jump on a plane and go to New York immediately.
According to many reputable news outlets, Britain is out of recession. The economy’s size has almost reached pre-2008 levels and the housing market has begun its ascendancy afresh. As we finally say goodbye to the recession or ‘credit crunch’ – as it was initially known – let’s reflect on some of the other grim financial crises that have had a great impact.
The 32 year old actor is one of the hottest things to have come out of Britain in the world of acting in recent years. Gracing the stage and our TV sets as impressively as he does the big screen, Redmayne has single handedly made freckles the hottest accessory of the season. Acting (and singing) talent aside, Redmayne is known for his style. Here we take a moment to choose a few of our favourite looks and let you in on the secrets to recreating them.
When it comes to relationship breakdowns, there are certain stigmas attached to both sexes. Women- that they will turn into blithering messes who who will cry themselves to sleep over a tub of ice cream for the best part of a year. Men- that they have no emotion at all about the whole thing and will proceed to engage in mindless sex with anyone who will give it. Of course, there are examples of both of these types of people, but they occur equally in both men and women. Here we debunk 5 break up myths that have been plaguing men for years.
Today 238 million professionals covering over 200 countries and territories are members of LinkedIn. 400 million tweets ring out every day. 700 million people use Facebook daily. The statistics are staggering, and any savvy job searcher will utilise these tools to bag THAT job. We decided to narrow the minefield down to 10 tips to be a social media champ.
Every morning our first obligation (nutritionally speaking) is to get our metabolism burning at its peak, ASAP. The earlier in the day that you get your metabolism running at full clip, the more efficiently we can process the food we eat and get all the energy and nutrients we need.
The Limited Edition Audi R8 LMX has got a lot going for it. Not only is it the most powerful R8 ever (beating the 542bhp R8 V10 Plus) but it has also beaten BMW to become the first production car with laser headlights. No, Audi have not gone all James Bond on us, just what their new laser headlights can do is just as impressive if not quite as dramatically deadly.
Being a man in the 21st century is hard. Being a 20 something is even harder. But being both whilst maintaining a gentleman’s standard? Impossible you cry! Not us. We at the Journal have put our heads together and have come up with 5 tailored lessons for the discerning gentleman in his twenties.