Now that you have entered the restaurant, there are certain rules of etiquette that every gentleman should follow. Some are more obvious than others. In this article we discuss a handful of them and how to utilize them effectively so you and your company can have a worry-free dining experience. If you have not read part I of our restaurant etiquett...
Some watches are highly sought after by collectors. Some have strong cultural significance, like the Omega Speedmaster, which was the first watch worn on the moon. Others, like the Breitling Navitimer, were used by pilots to calculate navigational distances, speeds, and fuel consumption. Watch collectors often favour specific brands, eras, styles, ...
Some of us discover our passions early in life; others go through life and don't figure out what brings them joy until their golden years. Having strong interests increases your excitement for life and can also provide you with a sense of belonging. Here are some tips on how to discover and develop your passions: What Topics Are You Drawn To? ...
Welcome to part one of an ongoing series called Restaurant Etiquette. In this series, we will walk you through all the different steps of restaurant etiquette to ensure a fulfilling experience. In this article, we will cover steps you can take before even setting foot in a restaurant. With life returning to normal in the post-pandemic era, many peo...
If you are just dipping your toes into the wonderful world of watches, hearing terms like "automatic", "mechanical", and "caliber" may be intimidating. To the uninitiated, these words may mean nothing, but to those in the watch community, they are the keystone of what makes a watch a watch. Almost every type of watch and clock, minus sundials and w...
It may seem old fashioned or obsolete in the eyes of younger generations, but a hand written love letter will impress anyone who receives it. In an age where we are surrounded by screens and social media, a love letter is an unexpected gift that will be remembered for years to come (and re-remembered if it's tucked away for decades). Letting y...
Whether you're a seasoned suit sophisticate or are just beginning your sartorial journey, you will benefit from understanding the different terminologies used in menswear. There's no better place to start than with the most versatile and common accessory in menswear: the pocket square. While some may use the terms pocket square and handkerchief int...
Taking pride in your appearance is a skill that all men should develop. Carefully choosing your outfit for the day could be the difference between being warm and comfortable or shivering all day because you decided to wear shorts in the middle of winter because you wanted to stand out from the crowd. Throughout your life you'll have to attend diffe...
The age old question of who should pay on the first date doesn't have one singular answer. Depending on your date, they may expect you to pay, they may want to go Dutch (splitting the bill), or they may offer to pay. In this article, we will explore the different scenarios and how to approach them as a modern gentleman: Who Pays On A First Dat...
It's a fact that most men don't take hygiene as seriously as they should. Most men stand by the three S's, and that's as far as their bathroom routine goes. (Don't think there's a need for explanation there). Your time spent in the bathroom getting ready for the day should be an enjoyable experience, not a slog. Each step in the men's daily hygiene...
