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10 Best Android Smartphones of 2014

10 Best Android Smartphones of 2014

Hundreds of Android smartphones come out every year — 90 percent of which is junk. Ignore Samsung’s million Galaxy smartphones and whatever freebie devices your carrier so desperately tries to trick you into buying. There are only 10 Android smartphones worth considering. This is the list of them. You’re welcome. […]

Features, Style

6 Outfits Inspired by ‘The Theory of Everything’

6 Outfits Inspired by ‘The Theory of Everything’

  James Marsh’s The Theory of Everything hits U.S. theaters today. The romantic drama stars the venerable Eddie Redmayne as renowned physicist Stephen Hawking and Felicity Jones as his supportive wife Jane Wilde. The 123-minute long film spans Hawking’s life from his time spent studying at the University of Cambridge […]

Culture, Features

Men’s Health Urbanathalon 2014: Monster Mode Activated

Men’s Health Urbanathalon 2014: Monster Mode Activated

You don’t need to be a Marine to be a fit guy. While none of us here at Dapper Guide are ripped like Arnold, some of us consider ourselves athletes and part-time adrenaline junkies. The Men’s Health Urbanathlon is no cake walk. Held in three cities (Chicago, New York and […]

Dapper Guide TV, Features, Food & Drinks

Dapper Guide TV Presents: Cocktail Making 101

Dapper Guide TV Presents: Cocktail Making 101

Cocktails aren’t difficult to make if you know what you’re doing. Dapper Guide TV teamed up with NYC’s 10 Degrees bar and awesome bartender Connie Sunborn to teach you youngin’s how to make three simple, easy-to-make cocktails that will rock any house party. All three cocktails — Blueberry Cobbler, Jalapeño […]

Features, Reviews, Tech

Amazon Fire TV Review

Amazon Fire TV Review

Forget everything you think you know about Smart TVs and the awful software that powers them. Samsung, LG, Sony — every major TV producer sells smart TVs. But they’re all really dumb; that is the software is slow, the interface are terrible, and the content selection limited. It’s terribly sad […]

Ace Apps, Features

Ace Apps: ‘Nike+’

Ace Apps: ‘Nike+’

We recently started a running kick to knock out a marathon, and to be a bit healthier. Like most people we’re competitive, really competitive. We want to make sure we’re training the right way, getting faster, beating our friends and recording it all. GPS watches do a great job at […]

Features, Frequent Flyer

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Frequent Flyer: TSA requires charged mobile devices or risk flight block

I always make sure all of my devices are fully charged before I fly. It isn’t a given that the plane you’re boarding will have USB ports or an outlet. However, if you’re the type to forget, you may want to keep this new piece of info in mind. The […]

Features, Original Lookbook

Dapper Guide Lookbook #1: Grayers Shirts

Dapper Guide Lookbook #1: Grayers Shirts

It’s easy to find good shirts and great shirts, but it’s harder to find excellent shirts — shirts that go above and beyond in fit, material quality and attention to details. Life’s too short to look like everyone else walking down the street. A button down shirt is so, dare […]

Features, Style 101

Style 101: The Gentleman’s Guide to Wearing a Suit

Style 101: The Gentleman’s Guide to Wearing a Suit

We’ve dished out a ton of great tips and advice on how to get that sharp dapper look. We know, it’s a lot of work. If you’ve missed the bite-sized tips such as “How to Button Your Jacket or Blazer” or “How to Match Shirts and Ties” or “How Suits […]

Features, Frequent Flyer

Frequent Flyer: How to pack your suit jacket or blazer the right way

Frequent Flyer: How to pack your suit jacket or blazer the right way

Contrary to common knowledge, using a garment bag isn’t the only way to pack a suit. Would you believe us if we told you that you can actually fold or roll up your suit jacket or blazer and pack it into your suitcase without getting it all wrinkled up? Today’s […]

Features, Style 101

Style 101: How to pair black and brown shoes with the proper suit color

Style 101: How to pair black and brown shoes with the proper suit color

It goes without saying that every guy should have at least two to three suits (preferably in different shades) in their closet. In addition to an assortment of tailored suits, he should also have some clean shirts, a decent selection of ties/bowties and a sharp watch. But a dapper outfit […]

Features, Frequent Flyer

Frequent Flyer: Traveling With Watches

Frequent Flyer: Traveling With Watches

Packing for a trip can be incredibly easy for a guy, we don’t need much and can just throw things in our luggage, but when it comes to watches, they that cannot be wedged between your underwear and shirts, they need a special case. Don’t try to use the case […]