Category Archives: Style

The Whisky Cafe – ‘Round About Midnight

Reposted from August 2011 TFG Journeys takes you to the Whisky Club located in the Yotsuya district of  Tokyo, Japan. It was a rainy Thursday September afternoon and I had just arrived via bullet train from Kyoto to Tokyo Shinjuku

The Whisky Cafe – ‘Round About Midnight

Reposted from August 2011 TFG Journeys takes you to the Whisky Club located in the Yotsuya district of  Tokyo, Japan. It was a rainy Thursday September afternoon and I had just arrived via bullet train from Kyoto to Tokyo Shinjuku

Omotesandō Street Style: Shaken Not Stirred

Omotesandō (表参道) is an avenue, subway station and neighborhood in the Minato and Shibuya wards in Tokyo stretching from Harajuku station, the foot of the famous Takeshita Street, to Aoyama-dori where Omotesandō station can be found. Zelkova trees line both sides of the avenue. Around 100,000 cars drive down the main

Omotesandō Street Style: Shaken Not Stirred

Omotesandō (表参道) is an avenue, subway station and neighborhood in the Minato and Shibuya wards in Tokyo stretching from Harajuku station, the foot of the famous Takeshita Street, to Aoyama-dori where Omotesandō station can be found. Zelkova trees line both sides of the avenue. Around 100,000 cars drive down the main

New York Street Style: Tougher Than Leather

Philip is tougher than leather, and he means business.  Take note of his iPad in clutch.  It’s a trend that’s becoming more common among gents wandering city streets. Philip is CEO of Home New York.  If you have a Real

New York Street Style: Tougher Than Leather

Philip is tougher than leather, and he means business.  Take note of his iPad in clutch.  It’s a trend that’s becoming more common among gents wandering city streets. Philip is CEO of Home New York.  If you have a Real

All Blacks 777 Cover

Forgotten Gent: Air New Zealand All Blacks Boeing 777-300ER

We’re Boeing fans, and we’re proud to admit it.  Whether it’s the Boeing Queen, Triple, or Dream, we love them all.  That said, we could not be more pleased to see, and present to you, this video of an Air

All Blacks 777 Cover

Forgotten Gent: Air New Zealand All Blacks Boeing 777-300ER

We’re Boeing fans, and we’re proud to admit it.  Whether it’s the Boeing Queen, Triple, or Dream, we love them all.  That said, we could not be more pleased to see, and present to you, this video of an Air

Cam Newton, Katie Brown

Forgotten Gent: Super Cam

This photo made Dec. 4, 2011 shows Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton handing 16-year-old Katie Brown the football after scoring his record-setting 13th rushing touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, in

Cam Newton, Katie Brown

Forgotten Gent: Super Cam

This photo made Dec. 4, 2011 shows Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton handing 16-year-old Katie Brown the football after scoring his record-setting 13th rushing touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, in

Forgotten Gent: Rule #16 – A Woman’s Appearance

Rule #16: Readily articulate a clear and firm perspective on a woman’s appearance, and how she should appear, when that woman is a compliment to or reflection of you. Intervene in the selection and tailoring of her appearance when necessary.

Forgotten Gent: Rule #16 – A Woman’s Appearance

Rule #16: Readily articulate a clear and firm perspective on a woman’s appearance, and how she should appear, when that woman is a compliment to or reflection of you. Intervene in the selection and tailoring of her appearance when necessary.

Charlie Byrd

Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd – Samba Triste

The  track  Samba Triste appeared on the pioneering and  hugely successful album, Jazz Samba album because Guitarist Charlie Byrd wanted to include a minor-keyed samba. Stan Getz took the tune and made it memorable with the melancholy of his Saxophone.

Charlie Byrd

Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd – Samba Triste

The  track  Samba Triste appeared on the pioneering and  hugely successful album, Jazz Samba album because Guitarist Charlie Byrd wanted to include a minor-keyed samba. Stan Getz took the tune and made it memorable with the melancholy of his Saxophone.

Veterans Day 2011 – Mickey Wingtips

I met Mickey last July during the NYPD’s 78th Precinct Safety & Awareness Festival in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park.  The first thing that caught my attention was his throwback style.  The cotton candy he was holding added to his 40s era

Veterans Day 2011 – Mickey Wingtips

I met Mickey last July during the NYPD’s 78th Precinct Safety & Awareness Festival in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park.  The first thing that caught my attention was his throwback style.  The cotton candy he was holding added to his 40s era

A Gent Remembered: Heavy D

TFG mourns the loss of rapper Heavy D. I grew up on Hip-Hop, and came of age during what I believe was the golden age of Hip-Hop.  Heavy D, representing ‘Money Earnin’ Mount Vernon’, figured prominently during that era.  He

A Gent Remembered: Heavy D

TFG mourns the loss of rapper Heavy D. I grew up on Hip-Hop, and came of age during what I believe was the golden age of Hip-Hop.  Heavy D, representing ‘Money Earnin’ Mount Vernon’, figured prominently during that era.  He