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How Should a Suit Fit
Tailoring lives in millimetres, not bravura, and comfort is part of the point. When shoulders settle and cloth moves properly, the question answers itself: how should a suit fit?
Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
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Tailoring lives in millimetres, not bravura, and comfort is part of the point. When shoulders settle and cloth moves properly, the question answers itself: how should a suit fit?

After a close shave, the face should feel clean, not bristling with irritation. When the bumps show up anyway, knowing how to get rid of razor bumps changes everything.

From California to Cairo, Osaka to Ibiza, we’ve rounded up eight of the most exciting new hotels in the world


A teetotal tipple to ease yourself into yet another lockdown, this wintry drink comes from Hackey-based, zero waste restaurant Silo

A good dram opens slowly and rewards the patient rather than the pushy. Give it air, take the nose seriously, and you’ll find how to taste whisky without putting on a show.

He made $70 billion in 2020, and over $20 billion in the first week of the new year alone. But who exactly is Zhong Shanshan?

From the surprising success of a rental giant to a new smartphone hierarchy, here are the success stories of the past year…

From a prequel to the zany Kingsman franchise to the longest-awaited Bond film in history, these are the releases we can’t wait for this year…

From a walnut desk for working-from-home to a new Omega Speedmaster to count down the minutes of lockdown, this is what we want this week…

From eco-conscious aftershaves and natural mouthwashes, to plant-based skincare solutions, here are the best vegan brands for your bathroom

Put a spring in your New Year step by entering our latest competition, with prizes from Aspinal of London, Emma Willis, Bennett Winch and more…

Forget dieting and Dry January — we’ve rounded up five fashion commandments to follow this year…

From the new multi-layered fragrance from Chopard to Issey Miyake’s woody double-down, we’ve spritzed the best new scents for 2021

From Nicolas Cage’s History of Swear Words to an old British crime caper starring Bill Nighy, here’s what to watch this month…

From a print of Sir Michael Caine from the classic ‘Get Carter’ to Lamborghini’s latest track car, this is what we want this week…

When it comes to fitting out your home with a luxury private gym, there are a few key pieces to keep in mind. Invest in the best, and take your workout to the next level…

From the Gilbert Miller party of old New York to ringing in a black tie New Year in a snowy St Moritz, Taki Theodoracopulos recounts his memories of the annual celebration
Style, culture and the good life. The latest stories from Gentleman’s Journal.
Page 184

Tailoring lives in millimetres, not bravura, and comfort is part of the point. When shoulders settle and cloth moves properly, the question answers itself: how should a suit fit?

After a close shave, the face should feel clean, not bristling with irritation. When the bumps show up anyway, knowing how to get rid of razor bumps changes everything.

From California to Cairo, Osaka to Ibiza, we’ve rounded up eight of the most exciting new hotels in the world


A teetotal tipple to ease yourself into yet another lockdown, this wintry drink comes from Hackey-based, zero waste restaurant Silo

A good dram opens slowly and rewards the patient rather than the pushy. Give it air, take the nose seriously, and you’ll find how to taste whisky without putting on a show.

He made $70 billion in 2020, and over $20 billion in the first week of the new year alone. But who exactly is Zhong Shanshan?

From the surprising success of a rental giant to a new smartphone hierarchy, here are the success stories of the past year…

From a prequel to the zany Kingsman franchise to the longest-awaited Bond film in history, these are the releases we can’t wait for this year…

From a walnut desk for working-from-home to a new Omega Speedmaster to count down the minutes of lockdown, this is what we want this week…

From eco-conscious aftershaves and natural mouthwashes, to plant-based skincare solutions, here are the best vegan brands for your bathroom

Put a spring in your New Year step by entering our latest competition, with prizes from Aspinal of London, Emma Willis, Bennett Winch and more…

Forget dieting and Dry January — we’ve rounded up five fashion commandments to follow this year…

From the new multi-layered fragrance from Chopard to Issey Miyake’s woody double-down, we’ve spritzed the best new scents for 2021

From Nicolas Cage’s History of Swear Words to an old British crime caper starring Bill Nighy, here’s what to watch this month…

From a print of Sir Michael Caine from the classic ‘Get Carter’ to Lamborghini’s latest track car, this is what we want this week…

When it comes to fitting out your home with a luxury private gym, there are a few key pieces to keep in mind. Invest in the best, and take your workout to the next level…

From the Gilbert Miller party of old New York to ringing in a black tie New Year in a snowy St Moritz, Taki Theodoracopulos recounts his memories of the annual celebration