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Dec 2024
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The Modern Gentleman - A Guide to Essent...

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In today's deep dive, we discuss "The Modern Gentleman - A Guide to Essential Manners, Savvy, and Vice by Phineas Mollod and Jason Tesauro", an excellent guide on etiquette and social skills for men. We cover a wide range of topics, from appropriate attire to social situations, parties, dates, family gatherings, digital etiquette, the art of refined conversation, and even phone manners. We also delve into the nuances of relationships, including dating, marriage, affairs, reading material, alcohol choices, and even the ideal type of socks, all while emphasizing self-improvement and cultivating a sophisticated lifestyle.

A Men's Styling Podcast Made with LOVE by The VOU's Expert Image Consultants.

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