The London Lounge

I just received some delicious Partagas Series D No. 4 ( 5 x 50) and enjoyed my first one last night. Splendid smoke.

I have a Brigg collapsable umbrella and while nicely done, it cannot compare to the Knirps Fibertech-automatic. The Knirps can be turned inside-out and are built very strongly. I have owned one for two years now and have just ordered and received another. They can be seen and purchased at the site b...

I am more than pleased with my bespoke Alligators and they were considerably less expensive than the prices I've been reading. They are on the top step the lower ones are driving mocs.

I once got very good advice from a barber at Trumper's in London. If there is a reputable barber in your area, perhaps you should swing by and let him palpitate your mug and offer his professional prescription? CCox Good advice, see a professional barber and see if there are any tips that can help ...

Re: blood on the blade and contracting something from it...my barber uses a straight razor handle that takes disposable single use (and single sided, I think) blades. No danger of contamination from patron to patron. They still have strops on the chairs, but it seems only for effect. Of course this...

I have been using Acqua di Parma for some time now as a summer scent. I also use JHL, which is getting difficult to find and Creed Original Vetiver. Wonderful scents.

Nexus,

Thanks for the info, excellent photo's. I'll be sure to check out the web-site.

If any are looking for a panama hat, I have info on one of the top makers Brent Black. His Montecristi Panama hats are handmade and vary in cost based on the tightness of the weave. I own one of his hats a model called 'Aficionado' that I am very happy with. His web site is loaded with info on Panam...

Although these are not antique, this individual creates some magnificent walking sticks. They are custom made and he has a large variety.

http://www.borispalatnik.com/