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Secret Garden | Versailles’

We couldn’t resist from posting Dior’s latest film Secret Garden, filmed in Versailles by titans Vinoodh and Inez. Depeche Mode rocks the film with their haunting soundtrack Enjoy the Silence. Dandy models (Daria Strokous, Melissa Stasiuk, and Xiao Wen Ju) galvanize the garden–the royal chateau is source of inspiration … You …Read More »
THE MOMENTS THAT HAVE DEFINED THE GENTLEMAN

1775–1783: George Washington uses cryptic, ghostly tactics while serving as commander-in-chief of the Continental army to avenge the British. (GENTLEMANLY or UNGENTLEMANLY–you decide on this one) 1880: The first safety razor, known as the Star, is patented in the U.S. (GENTLEMANLY) Photo: Creekstone.net 1896: The first published …Read More »
The Great Heisenberg in Wallabees

Ever walk in the Wallows? Discover how it feels to walk in the air … Play the clip before proceeding then scroll down to read. Buy yourself some Wallabees this spring and shadow the great Heisenberg. Buy a snug fitting to prevent slippage–it allows the inner sole to conform to …Read More »
5 Facts on Denim

The denim jacket. I’d be right to say if there weren’t those, very few men that could pull it off and to whom the following facts may not apply but on the whole, men shouldn’t bother with them. Fact No. 1, denim on denim for men is almost always a blunder …Read More »
Boiler Room

At :47 seconds Ben demands a young schlep rock to “Get the **** out!” You think Ben’s decision had partly to do with the fact that young schlep rock was the worst-dressed candidate in the room? I think so. Shlep rock should’ve kept his merciless ego tamed. My Mother once taught …Read More »
Shave Like Your Grandaddy | Off Duty by WSJ

The Wall Street Journal is now on youtube and stirring conversation about nil other than the gamut that runs from lifestyle to luxury, entertainment and fashion. The official channel is entitled OFF DUTY. In this clip barber Israel Leon teaches us folk how to use a straight-man-razor … Once groomed and …Read More »
Socks Are Underrated

A man who dons fashionable hosiery tells a story, shows he is mindful of leaving great impressions and pays homage to fashion. Such a man understands dressing well vs. being well dressed. The intrepid understanding comes with age and a wholesome understanding of one’s soul. Bertram Cooper knows precisely what …Read More »
Hey Bud, Are You Tipping Correctly?

Content is courtesy of Readers Digest Magazine & Yahoo; added are my comments in green. I must preface, my father taught me to tip well. On the same token, I was taught in that a tip is earned and not mandatory. While most of us agree that 20 percent (or close …Read More »
In a Man’s Closet | 2012 Cool Weather Edition (10 Things)

I must preface, I apologize for the lengthy post. It’s well worth it. 1) It’s all in the bag. a. Alenjandro Ingelmo duffle. Much loved. b. Hold-all bag. Much loved. Brand? Couldn’t say. “Any traveling man needs a holdall for those weekend jaunts or three-day business trips.” (askmen.com) The plain toe derby’s, …Read More »
George Clooney | The Meaning of Life

Esquire has had the privilege to interview Clooney on multiple occasions. Clooney’s wise words always amaze me. His genuine charisma imbues the world over. Check out the interview: Clooney | The Meaning of Life To delve deeper into Clooney’s mind, read George Clooney’s Thoughts for Today, courtesy of Esquire Magazine. With …Read More »




