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  Inspired by an insightful comment from one of our users in response to a more encompassing article written by DG author Manny Romano, 11 Traits of a Highly Effective Gentleman, I would like to introduce a segment more specifically designed to address the major attributes that make a gentleman effective in his interactions and [...]

Step 1:  Get a Little Drunk Whether it’s a black tie event or just a gorgeous day to strut your stylish stuff, myself and my DG cohorts (even stylist and contributing author Amanda Liptock) encourage a good buzz to start any bow-tying experience. Drinks of choice: Whiskey on the rocks, Manhattan, Old Fashioned, Aviation, Gin [...]

  Hurray for chardonnay.. but BOOYAH for Bubbly! When you think of Champagne, you think of classy, bougie, stiff or stumbly events that provoke a certain air of either look-but-don’t-touch ANYTHING or let’s-get-effing-rowdy, one-case-of-booze-at-a-time-brawling-rager… Ok, maybe that’s what I think when I imagine Champagne-accompanied occasions, but I usually like to lean towards the latter of [...]

Welcome back, devious ladies & gents.  Thank you for your continued company on this trilogy of introductions into the realm of masculine adornments.  If you haven’t read Part 1 “Man-Cessories: A Guide to Male Accessories” then go ahead and click the link, if you have, keep calm and dress on.   Neckwear (collars, ties, bow ties, scarves) [...]

Cougars, these days, are a highly disputed and extremely popular subject. What defines a Cougar. Should terms “Puma,” or “Cougar in Training” (CIT), begin employment among ranks of dating diction? This is not an end-all, be-all post. I enthusiastically encourage the opinions of hunters from all paths of poaching to contribute. [...]

  Bars, nightclubs, restaurants, and cafes – any venue that maintains a staff required to receive your demands and return them fulfilled: as a Devious Gentleman (or Lady) it is your explicit duty to place an order politely and definitively. Witnessed firsthand, anyone with service industry experience knows and understands all too much the “Oh, [...]