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Things to look forward to in 2020
2020 is here and we have an exciting 12 months ahead of us. With the Tokyo Olympics, Euro 2020, a US Presidential Election and Brexit, the year is already shaping up to be a rollercoaster. But there are also a fair few things which may have slipped under you radar on the way in 2020.…
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Millennial Gent Awards 2019
We have reached the end of 2019 and 2020 has dawned. So it’s time for a very swift look back at the year that was – and what we can learn from those people who took the ride with us. Hardest Worker in the Room – Dwayne Johnson The artist formerly known as The Rock…
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20 rules for 2020
Ah, New Year’s Day. It is one of our great traditions. As a new year – and a new decade – dawn, we customarily greet it with a hangover and a list of ‘new year, new me’ resolutions which will have been largely confined to the forgotten waste paper bin of life before Spring’s blossoms…
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Looking ahead to 2020
We are almost back in the Twenties. 2019 was an interesting year for me and Millennial Gent. In the early summer I took redundancy from the magazine I was working for and went freelance. That should have made this blog one of my primary purposes on a day-to-day basis. But, as anyone who has struck…
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Pasta & Basta: Italy’s best pasta joint?
“The world’s best pasta restaurant” is quite the billing to live up to. But that is what S had confidently promised as we boarded the train. The restaurant in question, not to be confused with the similarly-monikered London pop-up, is in Ventimiglia on the Italian coast close to the French border on the Riviera. It…
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Basking in the Riviera sun in Menton
The French Riviera evokes certain images. This is where Hemingway, Fitzgerald and Stein sunned themselves and sought inspiration in wine. After the war it became the playground of the rich and famous, as Prince Aly Khan bought Chateau l’Horizon, Fiat Padrino Gianni Agnelli sailed yachts and stars of stage and screen from Frank Sinatra to…
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Falling for autumn style
Let me start by saying, I love summer and dressing for the sun. I am a massive fan of shorts and flip flops and would, quite happily, dress like that by a beach every day. But the clouds are overhead, rain is falling here in the UK and – like many others – I have…
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A night with Jeff Goldblum at Pryzm
Jeff Goldblum is in his element. Sharply dressed, the Hollywood megastar is holding court in front of a packed ballroom at Kingston’s Pryzm nightclub. “Thank you all for coming out tonight to Pryzm,” he purrs, before greeting a lady in the front row: “Hey don’t I know you? Didn’t we meet yesterday? You’re from Nat…
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Timex gives style a Batman twist
If you are looking for a new day-wear watch, Timex might just have answered your prayers with this, the Allied Three GMT ‘Batman’. Earlier this year, Rolex caused a stir at Baselworld with its GMT Master II (126710) in Batman colours. Before it launched, the watch already had three years of backorders, making it almost…
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