If you are a consistent hat wearer or have just purchased your very first hat, you may have wondered what proper hat etiquette, or 'hatiquette', is and how it can change depending on where you are and where you're going. Some people remove their hats indoors, yet others keep them on. Who is right and who is wrong? In this article, we explain the et...
Whether you are staying at an all-inclusive resort in another country or a road-side motel just a few hours from home, you want your hotel experience to be a positive one. This includes practicing good hotel etiquette from the moment you step onto the property until you leave. Hotel etiquette extends past using simple pleasantries while checki...
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...
You're walking down the street when suddenly something catches your eye. You look down and realize someone dropped their wallet. What do you do? Do you poke around and pocket some crisp $20 bills? Do you leave it and let someone else deal with it? Or do you do the right thing and try to return it to its rightful owner? In this article we will look ...
If you realize your wallet has gone missing, the first thing you should do is take some deep breaths to prevent yourself from panicking. Take a moment to gather your thoughts and follow these steps: Re-Trace Your Steps And Check In With The Last Place You Used It Do you recall the last time you pulled your wallet out? Were you just at a gas station...
Is chivalry dead? It depends on who you ask. Some may argue that it's dead and gone while others will defend chivalry, protesting it has never left. But what is chivalry? Most people have heard the term chivalry before. Chivalry is usually associated with being polite to a woman—opening or holding doors, moving heavy items, assistin...
Small gestures of kindness are just that—small things you do to improve someone's day, cheer them up, or make them feel at ease. In this article, we will explore 11 small gestures that make a big impact on those you interact with every day. From being thoughtful to practicing proper etiquette and manners, these small gestures will brighten anyone's...
Whether it's before a job interview, meeting someone for the first time, or congratulating somebody on a job well done, a good handshake can speak volumes about your character. A proper handshake shows the other person you are respectful, confident, and honest. If it's your first time meeting someone, a handshake is part of their first impres...
Modern gentlemen know that there's a time and place for phones, and by following these guidelines they will understand when to have their phone out and when it should be put away. In this article, we will be focusing mostly on the device itself and not texting, social media, or apps. Live In The Moment Pulling out your phone during a social e...
What are the three simple phrases every modern gentleman should know? They aren't difficult phrases, but it seems that many people neglect to use them. Understandably, we sometimes find our minds preoccupied and forget about them. The police won't come knocking on your door if you don't say them, but overlooking these phrases in your daily vocabula...
