Category: Routines

Some time ago we spoke about the various reasons why we shine our shoes.  The very first reason listed in that article was practicality:  leather is a skin that needs to be “nourished” in order for it to stay healthy.  Neglecting this important aspect of leather can cause your product to dry out, crack, or […]

Not that long ago the phrase, “I’ll sleep when I’m dead” was used by the ambitious and hungry.  It was a way to indicate that you weren’t going to let something silly like sleep get in the way of your goals.  Nobody says that anymore, and thankfully, sleep is finally getting the attention it deserves. […]

You know exercise is good for your health. It helps lower blood pressure, decreases the risk of heart disease, helps keep unwanted weight off, and several other benefits. We’ve heard it for years, but what if we told you exercise could make you more successful? If you were to poll the top leaders of the […]

In Age Like a Gent – Part I, we discussed a few simple steps you can incorporate into your daily routine to ensure that you age in a distinguished manner. Now it’s time to discuss products.  Sunscreen The fact is that the sun damages our skin. Even moderate sun exposure leads to the aging and […]

Let’s be honest. Most of us don’t put a lot of thought and effort into an “anti-aging” routine. The idea of spending hundreds of dollars on miracle creams and special face treatments may not strike us as particularly manly. However, we don’t want to end up looking like a Shar Pei dog by the time we’re […]

Many of you wear glasses, and those of you that don’t, probably have a favorite pair of sunglasses. We all know that wearing glasses all day or taking sunglasses on and off can result in a vision-blocking smudge-fest. Often you’ll reach for whatever is handy, your shirt or a paper towel and hot water, to […]