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Will Smith and Kenan Thompson Will Star in New Apple TV + Documentary, “Dads”

Will Smith and Kenan Thompson are among the celebrity fathers to be featured in the new Apple TV + documentary, Dads. Viewers can expect to enjoy light-hearted humor, pearls of wisdom, and home footage from A-List celebrity dads. The documentary

May 17, 2020

Community

The National Urban League CEO Marc Morial Provides Insight On How The 2020 Census Impacts POC

The 2020 census is underway and now is the time to make your mark and help ensure a positive outcome for the future. A seemingly small task can have a lasting impact and present unforeseen benefits. The National Urban League

May 14, 2020

Lifestyle

Que Duong’s “The Art of Fading” Images Will Have You Missing Your Barber

A shape-up, a line-up and an edge-up are all terms used for getting the crisp outline completing a man’s haircut. But a fade is a fade. There may be different versions and styles of a fade, but a fade is

May 12, 2020

Interviews

Co-Founder of Veriheal CannaTech Says Cannabis is Important During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Go ahead and try cannabis, really it's ok! The gurus behind the healthcare technology platform Veriheal make it easy for qualifying citizens to access it. Meet Joshua Green, one of the creators of this CannaTech brand driven to educate people

May 12, 2020

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Sunglasses for Every Face Shape

Your face shape is the number one determinant of sunglasses to wear. Commonly, you will find a sunglass look so awesome on someone only to try and look like a scarecrow reincarnate. It is not that your face is way

May 11, 2020

Sports

Here Is Why Fans Prefer Watching Live Football At Home

Going to a game with a bunch of friends can be a lot of fun, but many people prefer to watch their favorite teams play from the comforts of their own homes.The reason is that most of these people can't

May 11, 2020

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Yisrael Wright’s New Grooming Spa is Now Open and Accepting “MENbers”

Many of our readers became familiar with 30-year-old Yisrael Wright about a year ago when we first interviewed him. We learned that he was not your typical barber, in fact, he's a grooming specialist, master barber, teacher, #Girldad, author and

May 10, 2020

Lifestyle

What to Choose while Riding Motorcycle? – A Leather Gear or Textile Gear!

Nowadays, the decision of wearing motorcycle gear is more than just protection; in fact, people consider it as a lifestyle. The first thing to consider, while riding a motorbike is safety and usage of personal protective equipment. Some people prefer

May 9, 2020

Broderick Hunter Talks New Projects, Self Care and Shares a Beard Trimming Tutorial

On a recent Instagram Live, model and actor Broderick Hunter spoke with The Quintessential Gentleman's Founder Eric K. Thomas about his role in BET+ Influence and Amazon's They Come. They Go. He also shares tips on trimming your beard during

May 8, 2020

Interviews

New, Now, Next in Fashion with Marquise Foster

Our Fashion Editor Aaron Campbell chats with Project Runway finalist Marquise Foster on the state of the fashion industry now and post COVID-19, his journey, and the continued rise of the Black designer.

May 7, 2020

Events

Hill Harper, Dontrelle Inman and Others Gather to Discuss Black Fatherhood for MOCTales

This past Wednesday, we launched a new series entitled MOCTales, a conversation series led by men of color discussing topics of shared experiences and personal tales in hopes to inspire, encourage and mobilize each other. Kicking off our first MOCTales,

May 5, 2020

Entertainment

Here’s What We’re Watching in May

We're bored in the house and we're in the house bored, but to help with that boredom, here are a few things we will be watching in the month of May!The Last Dance, Documentary, ESPNWant to get insight into what

May 5, 2020

Sports

Boxing Coach CJ Hammond Shares His 6 In-House Gym Essentials

Although states are starting to open up, it seems this new "freedom" may be short-lived as coronavirus cases start to increase in these states. Especially in states like New York, we will be "quarantining" for some time. We know gyms

May 4, 2020

STYLE

The Best 15 Fits from Met Galas Past, Featuring Your Favorite [Style] Regulars

With 2020 pretty much entirely canceled, this year's Costume Institute Benefit for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, more widely known as the Met Gala, has also come face-to-face with the chopping block (at least for the time being). As the

May 3, 2020

Theqgentleman

What Businesses Are Considered Essential?

The spread of COVID-19 has affected just about every business in existence, but the exact impact varies by industry.In efforts to prevent the virus from spreading, many establishments have been shut down or transitioned into online platforms. However, some businesses

May 3, 2020

Community

Eric K. Thomas Talks Building QG, Supporting Black and Brown Men and More on “Real Talk Session”

Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Quintessential Gentleman, Eric K. Thomas, was a guest on Real Talk Session with Tarrin Morgan. Real Talk Session is a community-focused media company that provides free and easy to digest culturally-sensitive "edutainment" content/resources that addresses

May 2, 2020

Theqgentleman

How to Build a Better Relationship with Your Bank Account

How do you feel when you check your bank balance?At the end of each month, do you dread getting an alert in your email inbox or a letter through the door about how much cash you have left to spend,

May 2, 2020

Entertainment

Jean Elie Talks “Insecure”, How He Got Into the Industry and “Send Help”

When Ahmal first hopped on Insecure back in Season 2, he became a fan favorite. Issa's brother, played by Jean Elie, is funny, straight to the point and there for his sister. Recently, our Founder Eric K. Thomas had the

May 2, 2020

Culture 2021

International Recipe’s From the Worlds Best Luxury Hotels

We are all currently experiencing the effects of Social Distancing and Travel Deprivation but during this time most of us have become the best home chefs that we never thought we could be. While you're home, we thought we would

May 2, 2020