The Gentlemen

Chris Thomas is a fifth-generation Tennessean and entrepreneur who creates uniquely southern brands like MADE SOUTH, Good Southerner, Eli Mason, and Yonder Custom Hats.

He makes great cocktails, and in his spare time he loves playing golf or pickleball.

Chris lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife, Kimberly and their four children.

Connect with Chris on Instagram.

Winston Cruze is a proud East Tennessee native who graduated from the University of Tennessee before marrying his college sweetheart and settling in Nashville.

When he’s not pursuing his passion for real estate, Winston enjoys quality time with his wife, Rachel, and their three children. You can also find him exploring the beauty of the great outdoors.

Winston isn’t on Instagram. He’s old school.