Nate Tan and Brett Nicol, Author at Primer

Nate Tan and Brett Nicol

Nate Tan and Brett Nicol, b-school buddies and self titled “original forgetful gentlemen,” founded Forgetful Gentleman, www.forgetfulgentleman.com, in Charlottesville, VA in January 2009. With the goal of making it easier for the busy, modern man to be a gentleman, Forgetful Gentleman’s innovative products have been recognized by NBC, Businessweek, Thrillist, Cool Material and the National Stationer’s Guild.

10 Books Every Modern Gentleman Should Read

A gentleman is a lot of things, but there is one aspect that is rarely discussed but equally important: being well-read. This not only applies to keeping up to date in a man's chosen field but also ... [more]

Your Valentine’s Day Card Can Make You A Hero

Sometimes the small and easy things in life mean the most, a thoughtful card on Valentine's Day being the perfect example. Don't worry about buying an expensive gift, a card that can express how much ... [more]

The History Behind Gentlemanly Action

From escorting a woman on our left arm to giving her flowers, we take a look at the history behind some of our most common gentlemanly deeds.