Category Archives: GQ

Monthly synopsis of the men’s fashion-lifestyle magazine.

GQ Recap: June 2012

Following our nation’s Memorial Day observance, GQ Endorses ignites the June issue advocating “The New White Suit.” Exhibiting different variations — both formal and informal — though declaring that regardless, only and ‘always’ only wear dark shoes. Rapper Waka Flocka … Continue reading

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GQ Recap: May 2012

In his Shelve the ’12! Letter from the Editor, Jim Nelson continues his focus on the upcoming presidential election, later this fall. As are many of us, Nelson declares that he is tired of the “most important election of our lifetime” … Continue reading

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GQ Recap: April 2012

In launching their spring campaign, the staff at Gentlemen’s Quarterly rolled out a special issue, in what was donned their ‘First Ever Style Bible‘. The issue features three separate covers: hip-hop superstar Drake, Mad Men‘s star John Slattery, and actor Dave Franco (yes, … Continue reading

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GQ Recap: March 2012

He simply does it again. GQ Editor-In-Chief, Jim Nelson, ignites the issue by stitching together one of his most compelling, thought-provoking Letter from the Editor‘s to date. In his signature philosophical, yet satirical way — that only Nelson knows how to … Continue reading

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GQ Recap: February 2012

In direct contrast of its’ cover, this issue served to be quite modest. Though Academy Award nominee Michelle Williams graces the cover, for her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in My Week With Marilyn, Williams seems to be the co-focal point. … Continue reading

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GQ Recap: January 2012

With the first issue of the 2012 circulation hitting stands last week, GQ picked up where it left off. The January issue dons Matt Damon on the cover, and documents his transition from actor to director inside. Accompanying the cover … Continue reading

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GQ Recap: December 2011

The staff at Gentlemen’s Quarterly recently wrapped up 2011 with their annual Men of the Year issue. An issue that often contains women in the category as well. Annually, the issue highlights notable personalities who had an exceptional or breakout year … Continue reading

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GQ Recap: November 2011

In the November edition, the GQ staff celebrated a unique “Gods of Rock” compilation with legendary musicians ranging from Iggy Pop to Big Boi. I have always admired the magazines’ ability to transcend its issues into several different demographics on … Continue reading

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GQ Recap: October 2011

As the October issue hit stands last week, the cover focus besides Leonardo DiCaprio focused on “What The Sharp-Dressed Man Will Be Wearing This Fall”. Mission was accomplished! From Calvin Klein to Louis Vuitton, some of the hottest looks this Fall … Continue reading

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Newton’s Law: Clean Cut Cam

Much is being made of the comments Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson made in an April interview regarding rookie quarterback, Cam Newton. In the interview, which aired on PBS, Richardson revealed that he had asked Newton if he had any piercings … Continue reading

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