What’s your favorite watch?
Mine is the IWC Portuguese Automatic. Check out this IWC movie with Jean Reno. I don’t have one, yet! My U-boat has been on my left wrist for the last 4 years..
The Watch:
Archive for the ‘Boardroom discussions’ Category
Football – a beautiful game…
On July - 21 - 2011
The UEFA Champions League (UCL) is big business. It’s a celebration of the crème de la crème of football, the elite that make up a dream-team with an army of followers around the globe. The UCL is one of the biggest events in the footballing calendar, so when the top two teams come together for a show-stopping finale, it guarantees headlines. Barcelona and Manchester United, undoubtedly two of the best teams in the world played at Wembley this evening. Just a few minutes ago, Barcelona were crowned UEFA Champions for the fourth time – a hearty congratulations to them!
American Apparel
On April - 22 - 2011
I am not sure if I like American Apparel. What do you think? Should we distinguish between the brand and the clothes?
Taking Care Of Your Wardrobe
On February - 25 - 2011
For many people a good suit or good shoes are something they only wear for special occasions or don´t dare to put it on at all. Read the rest of this entry »
Are ties of this age? Is it time to untie?
On February - 18 - 2011
Across management boards of corporate companies worldwide, this questions pops up more often than ever before.
The right perfume for a gentleman
On February - 11 - 2011
What is still missing when the suit is perfectly tailored, the shoes polished, the beard trimmed and your haircut is just that perfect mix of dandy and gentleman you like?
Shanghai by night
On February - 6 - 2010
It’s the year of the Golden Tiger!
My sister studies Mandarin in Shanghai and last time I heard her order a Beijing Duck from a restaurant it sounded fluent. But to me anything that links back to any Chinese language sounds fluent.. Anyway, I love China. I have been there four times and each time things have changed so much. They develop in such rapid pace.. In the Netherlands it takes construction workers and government officials 10 years to complete a metro station. It takes the Chinese a couple of weeks..
Onno is starting a couple new ventures, and likes his cuff’s unbuttoned.
The Dry-Martini
On October - 28 - 2009
Don’t copy James Bond: drink a Dry-Martini !
(by Bertie)
Do you remember Humphrey Bogart overdress in his trench coat in 1942 for the movie “Casablanca” directed by Michael Curtiz? What a man! Eversince I saw that movie I have been waiting for rain so I can wear my trench coat.
Choose Perfect Shoes
On October - 14 - 2009
Choose Perfect Shoes
(By Bertie)
You have dreamt of it for so many nights, you have saved up each euro/pound/dollar/yen and now you’ve finally got it: your own suit from Brioni. However, when you walk down the streets, the girls don’t turn their heads to look back and Scott Schuman doesn’t ask you for a photo to post on his website… Oh Georges “Beau” Brummel , God of the Dandies, please tell me, what’s my problem?
