Author: TGP

While we’ve done articles in the past about the different types of cologne you can buy (cologne vs parfum, for example) as well as why how you smell matters, we haven’t discussed the major categories of fragrance profile upon which the majority of men’s colognes are built.  In this article we’ll talk about these categories […]

Wine, like whiskey, can be intimidating on its own, much less pairing with something else.  You may have often experienced those moments when you leaned on a waiter or sommelier to help you pick a good wine to go with your meal as you shrugged your shoulders in cluelessness.  While the skills that an expert […]

It’s been more than a decade since Tim Ferriss’ groundbreaking book with the title he has often said “sounds like a bad infomercial.”  While some may not remember the testy (but also exciting) reception it received at the time, the ideas he put forth have since become commonplace and despite the fact that he has […]

Some time ago we discussed the value of shaving subscription services, which reminded some of our readers of an article we had written on safety razors.  We also offer old fashioned straight razor shave services in our clubs.  We do think there’s value in different types of razors, so we decided to revisit both articles by […]

We encourage our stylists and barbers to share what our members are talking about and recently Frisco-based Linnie Watts shared a challenge that some men face in the workplace: an inability to wear a beard.  She’ll note that sometimes members will come back from a vacation and really like the way their beard looks, but […]

It’s summertime in the United States and while the heat may lead you to default to sandals and the like, there are many stylish options which will keep you looking good while keeping your feet cool.  As we noted when discussing dress shoes, it’s important for a Gent to have solid choices to always look […]