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The Dos and Don'ts of Table Manners | The Art of Manliness

Discover the art of ballroom dancing and master this basic dance step. Get ready to lead and impress on the dance floor.

You don’t have to wash everything you wear after only one use. In fact, washing your clothes after wearing them just once will wear them out faster; perhaps you’ve never thought about it, but the fuzz that you clean out of the lint compartment in your dryer is composed of tiny bits of fabric that […]

If someone we meet or are apprised of in the news conducts themselves in an objectionable way, what words do we have at our disposable to call them? Jerk? Knucklehead?

Before Steve McQueen’s 18th birthday, he had worked on a farm, joined a circus, sold pens at a traveling carnival, hitchhiked and rode the rails across the country, worked as a lumberjack in Canada, labored on a chain gang in the Deep South (punishment for the crime of vagrancy), served a short (and illegal — […]

Twenty manly aphorisms that I once thought were dumb but now appreciate as a grown man.

Each day we created a task for Art of Manliness readers to complete that would help them improve in different facets of their lives such as relationships, fitness and health, career, and personal finances.

Dim and Dash illustrate proper etiquette when using equipment at the gym.

With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to help our newer readers discover some of the best, evergreen gems from the past. This article was originally published in September 2017. Smells can conjure up powerful memories. The smell of pine needles can take you back to […]

This handy dandy grooming checklist with get you through your morning routine and have you looking dapper day in and day out.

Many people believe arm wrestling to be a simple test of strength. But, the actual secret is not about being the biggest or even strongest man in the room.

21 Epigrams Every Man Should Live By | The Art of Manliness

With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to help our newer readers discover some of the best, evergreen gems from the past. This article was originally published in September 2020. When it comes to trying to save a life — either someone else’s or your own […]

How to be a gentleman from head to toe. This guide lays out the anatomy of etiquette - what to do with your hands, head, ears, etc. in social settings.

How to affectively manage your attention and become the supreme commander of your mind.

In order to make your body language a first impression booster, you want it to communicate 3 main things: openness, confidence, and interest.