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Sven Raphael Schneider

Minneapolis
As seen in: Gentleman's Gazette, Wiley Online Library, Die Welt, The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, DerWesten, Hamburger Abendblatt, Berliner Morgenpost, The Rake, Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, Neue Westfälische and
Covers:  luxury resorts, luxury cars, destination travel, luxury hotels, clothing, mens jewelry, luxury travel, smart luxury, luxury travel, luxury lifestyle, photography, luxury accommodations, men's grooming, spirits and distilleries, artisans, menswear, fashion (menswear), luxury, men's shoes, custom suits
Doesn't Cover: women
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Editor-in-chief of the Gentleman's Gazette, expert about classic men's clothing, style, luxury and savoir vivre.

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The History of the Linen Suit-and How to Wear One

The History of the Linen Suit-and How to Wear One

"And every day of his life he put on a clean shirt and a full suit from head to toe made out of linen so whit…

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Navy Blazer, Striped & Club Blazers for Men - A Guide - Gentleman's Gazette

Navy Blazer, Striped & Club Blazers for Men - A Guide - Gentleman's Gazette

The blazer is an iconic piece of menswear, and precisely for this very reason that I decided it was time for …

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15 Tips On How To Dress Like a Gentleman On a Budget

15 Tips On How To Dress Like a Gentleman On a Budget

The internet in general and the Gentleman's Gazette in particular offer plenty information on how to dress, l…

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101 Things That Change When You Upgrade Your Wardrobe & Improve Your Style

101 Things That Change When You Upgrade Your Wardrobe & Improve Your Style

Often I meet men who tell me that they are comfortable in the clothes they wear, even though they admit that …

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Maker's Mark & Maker's 46 Guide + Factory Tour - Gentleman's Gazette

Maker's Mark & Maker's 46 Guide + Factory Tour - Gentleman's Gazette

Learn all about Maker's Mark Bourbon Whiskey & the process of Maker's 46 including a tour of the distillery &…

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Is Linen Really the Best Summer Suit Fabric? Neapolitan Tailors Share Their Favorites

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By Sven Raphael Schneider
| Gentleman's Gazette
Linen is widely regarded as the classic fabric for summer tailoring. It is breathable, distinctive, and prized for the relaxed wrinkles that give it so much character. But NOT every tailor agrees that linen is the best option for hot weather. In Naples, Raphael speaks with several tailors and cloth experts about the fabrics they prefer for summer suits, jackets, and trousers. Their answers range from traditional linen to open-weave wool, hopsack, mohair, hemp, silk, and lightweight blended fabrics.
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How to Mirror Shine Leather Shoes with Preston Soto of The Elegant Oxford

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By Sven Raphael Schneider
| Gentleman's Gazette
Perhaps you have marveled at a pair of bespoke Oxfords, admiring shoes so immaculately polished that you can see your reflection in the toe cap. You may have even purchased the finest Saphir waxes and watched introductory tutorials, only to find your results lacking—yielding a cloudy, smeared finish rather than a glass-like gleam. Rest assured, achieving world-class mirror shine is not about sheer force; it is about meticulous layering and understanding the leather’s porous nature.
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Can These Cordovan Loafers Be Saved? | Leather Restoration with The Elegant Oxford

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By Sven Raphael Schneider
| Gentleman's Gazette
Shell Cordovan is often called the “King of Leathers” due to its incredible durability and unique luster. However, even the most regal materials can fall into disrepair if neglected. Today, we’ve partnered with Preston Soto of The Elegant Oxford to see if a pair of heavily worn Meermin loafers can be restored to their former glory. If you own cordovan, or if you plan to, understanding the nuances of this material is essential.
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