Before Jim Calhoun ever coached a college basketball game he had worked as a grave digger, a granite cutter, a headstone engraver, a scrap yard worker, and a factory worker. His father died when he was 15 and as the eldest boy, the responsibility to provide for the family – a total […]
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Pernod Absinthe – The Original Formula
To much interest and intrigue, we recently received a bottle of Pernod Absinthe – The Original Formula. This distinction marks not only a momentous leap for Pernod but the liquor community. Absinthe was banned in America in 1912, and so Pernod had to alter their recipe to suit legislation. In 2007, the […]
Insights From Bulleit Bourbon Founder Tom Bulleit – Part 3 – The Future
In part one of our interview with Tom Bulleit, he shared his experiences with fear and doubt on the way to striking out on his own. In part two, he explained how to become an entrepreneur and the challenges he faced in the process. In this third and final installment, Tom […]
10 Grooming Products You Must Pack
Here at Male Standard, we love to travel, but one question we get asked time and again is, “What grooming products should I pack?” The first rule is less is more; choose multi-use products to save time and space. You should also consider buying smaller versions of your fave products to pass […]
Trojan Partners with Rapper Lil Dicky To Have “The Big Talk”
Imagine, for one moment, you are at a festival, and your buddy drops his dinner-to-go on the ground. Burrito guts go everywhere, but rather than joining the obnoxiously long line and ordering a new burrito, he scoops up the mess and scraps them into the wrapper, and eats it as […]
Insights From Bulleit Bourbon Founder Tom Bulleit – Part 2 – How To Be An Entrepreneur
If anybody has earned the title of entrepreneur it is Bulleit Bourbon founder Tom Bulleit. After successfully completing law school and working as lawyer for several years, and with a wife and two children depending on him, Mr. Bulleit decided to revitalize the family bourbon recipe and start a business. […]
Experience Sound Like Never Before with The BeoPlay H6
It’s no secret that we live in the digital age. From smartphones to tablets, we absorb information in distinct ways. For many people, this is through music, video, and sound. We communicate using voice text and watch movies on handheld devices. Owning a decent pair of headphones is no longer […]
The “Gentleman’s Collection” For Discerning Gents
If your knowledge of wine ends at ‘red or white,’ you’re missing out on a world of flavor! Today, we would like to introduce you to the Gentleman’s Collection, by Dr. Lindeman, who envisioned an excellent range of wines for the discerning gentleman. Featuring a red blend, Cabernet Sauvignon, and […]
The Hilton Concert Series Kicks Off With Jason Derulo in San Diego
A few weeks ago, Male Standard was treated to an awesome weekend with Hilton HHonors. You can read the full review here. We were also invited to their ‘Stop Clicking Around’ party, featuring award-winning singer/songwriter Jason Derulo outside of the Hilton San Diego Bayfront (one of seven Live Nation collaboration […]
Heineken Light Official Beer Of St. Patrick’s Day? Neil Patrick Harris And Leprechaun Trade Jabs
It’s St. Patrick’s Day and you want to drink one million green beers! Neil Patrick Harris and has a solution for you – Heineken Light. Per the former Doogie Howser, it’s “The best light beer you’ve ever tasted!” who asserts that Heineken Light is the official beer of St. Patrick’s Day. […]
