The Journal

Insights, inspiration and news from the world of Cloos

Cloos Life: 2020 New Year's Style Resolutions For The Modern Gentleman

The whole “New year, new me” concept is something we keep hearing all over during January. But let’s be honest – most of us only sticks to it for two weeks and slowly slips into our old habits.

So, why not come up with a resolution that you actually want to stick to? One such as, for example, upgrading your gentleman style game. Being a gentleman includes comprehending there is a constant and continuous possibility for improvement in the way you carry and present yourself. Here are a few pointers to start you off on the right foot.

Cloos Life: Top 5 Gentleman Style Icons from Movies

Whether a romantic drama, action, thriller or crime – some movie characters keep inspiring us. Right here, we give you our all time top 5 gentleman style icons from the big screen. Besides having some of the most legendary and iconic main characters, all the listed movies are a must-watch for a true gentleman. At Christopher Cloos, we can't think of a better a better match with these iconic outfits than a pair of Cloos frames.

Cloos Life Guide: Top 3 St. Barths Hotels

Earlier this year, Christopher Cloos introduced the newest addition to the Cloos Collection – the limited edition frame St. Barths by Robin Thicke. There is a reason why this model is named after the French island ‘Saint Barthélemy’ located in the Caribbean Sea. Known as an overseas collectivity of France that blends the sophistication of St.-Tropez with the laissez-faire Caribbean lifestyle, it was the obvious choice to name this frame ‘St. Barths’. This Cloos Life Journal gives you our top pick accommodations on the tropical paradise island.

Cloos Life: The top 5 most beautiful French cars of all time

Although France doesn't quite have the same number of car brands as the United States or Germany, they still have a few gems among the ruff including Bugatti, Peugeot, Citroën Renault, and Venturi. These companies have existed for decades; making legendary cars throughout the years. At Christopher Cloos, we can’t think of a better way cruising in these timeless and iconic masterpieces, than by wearing your St. Barths - Espresso or maybe Paloma - Bourbon.

Cloos Life: Best wine tasting experiences in France

A visit to France wouldn’t be complete without sampling some of the country’s most celebrated export – wine. Whether your preference is red, white or sparkling, there’s an almost limitless number of opportunities in France to improve your knowledge, explore some vineyards and taste some truly classic vintages at festivals, chateaux and tasting events Since the inspiration for the Cloos Collection is mainly from France, what better way to explore the French wineries than by wearing your Paloma or Passable shades? Chateau Les Carrasses, Quarante Château Les Carrasses was built in 1886 and produced...