Providing answers to various dilemmas of modern decorum, this work gives advice on how best to behave with style in the twenty-first century. Here, are practical tips for getting through Christmas with a smile on your face; being a good host; and dealing with a funeral. This work features hilarious [...]
A unique collection of timeless English houses featuring original photography make this a book to treasure. Ever since the English aristocracy embarked on a Grand Tour in the seventeenth century, the passion for developing collections has been a national trait of England. As a result, the country's [...]
Brown or black shoes? Single- or double-breasted jacket? Tie or no tie? In our increasingly informal world, knowing how a man should dress for each occasion has become ever more challenging. So, take the stress out of getting dressed with this invaluable little book. The Perfectly Dressed Gentleman [...]
Explore the unique beauty of Ireland's most fascinating house Hidden inside a secluded Irish valley lies Luggala, an exquisite eighteenth-century house at the centre of a 5,000-acre estate. In 1937 Ernest Guinness presented Luggala to his youngest daughter, Oonagh - one of the three famous 'Golden[...]
Irish houses have a character and personality quite different from that found anywhere else. Quixotic, often whimsical and definitely quirky, they provide a sanctuary from the Irish climate, which is frequently grey, cold and damp. No wonder, therefore, that over the centuries Ireland's domestic arc[...]
Mustat vai ruskeat kengät? Yksi- vai kaksirivinen puku? Kravatti vai ei?
Yhä epämuodollisemmaksi muuttuvassa maailmassa on vaikeampaa kuin koskaan tietää, miten miehen pitäisi mihinkin tilaisuuteen pukeutua.
Herrasmiehen tyyliopas on korvaamaton opaskirja nykyaikaisen her[...]
Everything a gentleman should know about maintaining his appearance. Do you know your exfoliants from your astringents? Are your nails clean and clipped, or frankly a bit of an embarrassment? And when is it acceptable to discuss the benefits of different types of moisturizer with your friends? In a [...]
It's the thought that counts. So, while society has changed, the need for thoughtfulness, courtesy and good manners has not. What is the etiquette for internet use, emails and mobile phone calls? How does one handle the delicate politics of flat-sharing? What are the rules for meeting through a dati[...]
This sumptuously illustrated, beautifully written encyclopedia, the best book available on the topic, presents the most up-to-date information about planet Earth in a style and format that will appeal to an extremely wide range of readers. With thousands of photographs, illustrations, diagrams, and [...]