THE QUINTESSENTIAL GENTLEMAN

Reginald Hudlin’s “Emperor” is Coming to Theaters Soon

Emperor is inspired by the legend of Shields “Emperor” Green, a descendant of African kings turned outlaw slave in the pre-Civil War South. Seeking freedom for his family, Emperor fights his way north, joining the daring raid on Harper’s Ferry and

February 26, 2020

Lifestyle

5 Top Suggestions for Treating Your Wife

She works hard, and she deserves a break. Luckily, you are just the gentleman for the job! Looking for inspiration in terms of how to ensure that the number one woman in your life feels both special and appreciated? Here

February 26, 2020

Community

David Muir Talks Photography and the “Taste The Islands Experience” Food Festival

As we navigate through the winter, we catch ourselves dreaming about warm places to visit. Since we at The Quintessential Gentleman are fans of South Florida, we are always looking for an excuse to jump on a plane to Miami.People

February 23, 2020

Breaking Down Fashion Influencing with Nonso Ezekwueche

In the last 10 years, the fashion industry has changed in dramatic ways. Storied retailers have collapsed under the pressure of competing with online behemoths like Amazon. Racial and body inclusivity has become increasingly front of mind for brands looking

February 21, 2020

21 Year Old Entrepreneur Kyle Maxwell Shares What Older Generations Can Learn From Gen Z’s

In our society, when we reach a certain age in life, we tend to only connect with those who inspire us, match our age range and desires of heart but we often forget to listen to those who are coming

February 19, 2020

Travel

How to Plan a Trip to Japan with Your Girlfriend

Japan is an amazing country in which there is a place for those who love antiquity and modernity. A trip to Japan can cost quite a lot, but with proper planning, you can avoid spending a lot of money and

February 19, 2020

Interviews

Wil Shelton of Wil Power Integrated Marketing Shares Insight into Successful Networking

Wil Shelton, Founder and CEO of Wil Power Integrated Marketing, is a quintessential example of the phrase "your network is your net worth." He is dedicated to instilling wealth in our community not only financially but mentally. He is helping

February 17, 2020

Theqgentleman

How Many Personal Loans Can You Have at Once?

Picture this: you're doing well making money from your job and getting your bills paid on time. Suddenly, you happen to get hit with some major expenses and you simply don't have enough in your bank account to take care

February 17, 2020

QG’s Best-Dressed Men of The Week

Here you will find QG’s weekly round-up of the best dressed black, male “entertain-thletes” (entertainers, athletes and famous “others”). From black-tie looks to street style snaps, if you’re ever in need of a little fashion inspo, look no further.21 Savage

Colin Kaepernick Starts Publishing Company, Partnership with Audible, Will Include Memoir

In spite of being one of the 32 best Quarterbacks in the world, despite being blackballed out of the NFL the past three years, Colin Kaepernick has still found ways to be productive.Whether it’s raising money for charity or giving

Community

Black History Month: Because of Willi Smith, I can

This Black History Month, The Quintessential Gentleman salutes our pioneers for their extraordinary works that ignited the torch for modern-day thrivers to walk proudly in their paths. They are our fearless and unapologetically Black thought leaders, innovators, and entertainers who’ve

James Harden & Adidas Collaborate with Daniel Patrick on New Capsule Collection

With All-Star Weekend officially tipping off today, James Harden and Adidas release a new collaborative capsule collection with Daniel Patrick. The footwear and apparel collection displays Harden’s personal style and Adidas’ heritage mixed in with Patrick’s passion for style and

Director Daps & Beats By Dre Partner Up in Ghana for “The Year of Return”

Thousands made the pilgrimage back to Accra, Ghana this December, with the self-described "Diasporans" celebrating The Year of Return, the 400 year anniversary of the arrival of the first enslaved Africans to Jamestown, Virginia.Not missing a "beat," Beats by Dre

Interviews

Master Barber and Mental Health Advocate Eric “KleanKut” Dixon Talks Hair Cutting Being

With his artistic background, dedicated and innovative master barber Eric “Kleankut” Dixon is able to achieve the intricacy of his designs as a barber. Dixon’s clean lines and attention to detail have made him more than deserving of his professional

Jay Saint is Committed to Making Love Work For Everyone

When you do what you love, there is no limit to the places you can go and the boundaries you are bound to break. Singer/Songwriter Jay Saint is making it very known that even though he is an openly gay

Events

Chance The Rapper Tapped to Host Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2020

Hip Hop Superstar and devoted husband Chance the Rapper has been tapped to host the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2020, the biggest and slimiest awards show where kids are in control.The news, which also included this year’s nominees, was announced

5 Most Iconic Air Jordan Releases

It’s crazy to think that the first-ever Air Jordan was released over 35 years ago. What’s even crazier is the fact that when the Air Jordan 1 made its debut, it actually sat on shelves and even went on sale.Over

Travel

Uniquely UAE: 4 Must-Visit Destinations you Should Know

The rich and exuberant country, United Arab Emirates is a land of history, culture with a dash of mysticism. From the desert sand dunes to the glamorous nightlife, Dubai is a rare combination of old meets modern charm. The cities