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Watch Review: Frank Forta Moraine Collection - Turquoise (A Piece Of Natural Beauty On Your Wrist)

Frank Forta's first release is something breathtaking. Inspired by one of the most photographed lakes in Canada, the Moraine collection captivates the natural beauty of this famous lake and fits it on your wrist. Oh, and it tells time. The Inspiration Behind The Moraine Collection: If you have ever visited Banff, Alberta, you've likely heard of or ...

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Fragrance Review: Don by Xerjoff

You ensure the coast is clear before walking over to the dark rosewood bookshelf and tilting back the hardcover copy of The Great Gatsby. The entire shelf rotates, revealing a secret staircase. As you descend the stairs, the sound of smooth jazz and the aroma of cigars delight your senses. You walk into the dimly lit, smoky speakeasy. Surrounded by...

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What Is The Sidewalk Rule?

The sidewalk rule, sometimes referred to as "the gentleman walk", is a form of etiquette that every gentleman should know. While the sidewalk rule is mostly reserved for walking with a woman (typically a girlfriend or wife), a gentleman can implement the sidewalk rule with anyone including their friends, family, childr...

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How Soon Should You Follow Up After A First Date? And How To Say No To A Second

The recommended amount of time that should pass before messaging your date (assuming your date doesn't message you first) varies depending on the source of your dating advice. There's a fine balance between keeping the momentum from the date going and having the other person either lose interest in you or worry that you may have lost interest in th...

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How To Write A Captivating First Message For Online Dating

In the world of online dating, an interesting first message increases your chance of getting a reply. It doesn't mean you have to spend hours carefully curating each message, but it does mean you should put in a bit of effort, especially if you truly wish to get to know that person. To someone who is used to receiving a barrage of generic, imperson...

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Cravat? Ascot? What's The Difference And How To Style Them

Considered by some to be the grandad to the modern-day tie, cravats date back to the 17th century and have evolved from military use to modern day accent pieces for the dapper and sartorially minded.  Since their creation and initial rise to popularity, cravats have seen some variations and modifications, but the style has stayed relatively co...

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Why You Should Not Flaunt (Or Flex) Your Wealth On Social Media

Flaunting (also known as boasting or flexing) your wealth has become common on social media. It's almost impossible to scroll through feeds without seeing someone waving a fat stack of cash, posing in front of a luxury sports car or holding their gold chains in the air inside a private jet on boasting about how they eat, sleep, and breath...

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How To Properly Test Fragrances Before Buying

Learning how to properly test fragrances before buying them can save you not only money, but also bringing home a fragrance you may never wear again. Wearing a fragrance is something every refined gentleman should do. You will smell great all day and set yourself apart from the majority of people who don't wear fragrances. In another article, we li...

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How To Create An Irresistible Online Dating Profile

Deciding what to put on your dating profile can be frustrating. You need to find the right words and phrases to capture the attention of potential love interests while also being aware that the competition is fierce.  Most dating apps and websites will ask you to fill out some sort of bio or profile. If you want your profile to stand out, here...

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14 Things You Should NOT Say In A First Online Dating Message

Sending your very first message to someone on a dating website or app can be daunting. If you mess it up, there's likely no second chance. Your message needs to be well thought out, interesting, and worth replying to. With the popularity of online dating rising drastically in recent years, not only has the number of potential suitors risen but also...

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