Once I turned 30, me and my skinny wrists decided it was time to buy a luxury timepiece. It was a celebratory moment—only slightly dampened by having to remove so many links that I was frightened the watch was going to disintegrate into my hand. But gents, a tiny ticker is nothing to be ashamed
Finding a great pair of underwear is hard, but it can be especially challenging if you’re a hefty dude. Well, the quest for the best underwear for big men stops here. Say goodbye to waistbands that pinch belly fat, legs that surreptitiously rise, and fabric that sags with sweat and wear. Enter the best underwear
I’m all for safe footwear on the job site, but what’s the point if your feet hurt? Without a doubt, the most comfortable steel toe shoes are a must. Most good work shoes have safety features, but it’s harder to find a pair that feels like you’re walking on clouds. Whether you stand all day,
For the fashionably-minded among us, it’s easy to forget that denim was originally invented for labor. The best work jeans for men are specifically designed to be comfortable and durable but can also transition into trendy territory. Some of the best denim brands on the planet, like Lee, Carhartt, and Levi’s, exist in that streetwear
Forget about hippies, sophisticated men understand the power of the best patchouli colognes. As a note, it’s rich, woody, and a little bit spicy with enough drama to stand on its own. Though it’s most often associated with the free-love era of the 1960s thanks to an earthy, sweet profile, it was once valued as
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Editors Rating What We Like Easy, satisfying card access. Ekster’s standard wallets come equipped with a smartly designed button toward the bottom. One satisfying click fans out up to six cards for easy access. Smart technology. With the exception of the Modular Bifold, all Ekster wallets offer RFID protection. They’re also compatible with Ekster’s Tracker
New York Daily News/Getty Images Federal prosecutors say the New York congressman used campaign funds for “luxury designer clothing and credit card payments.” By Eileen Cartter May 10, 2023 George Santos, the checkered first-term Republican congressman from New York, pleaded not guilty to 13 criminal charges including wire fraud and money laundering on Wednesday, stemming
Photograph: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte The anachronistic ceremony enthroning King Charles took on an uneasy quality under the flattening, exacting lens of the internet. By Kate Lindsay May 11, 2023 The Coronation of King Charles was always going to land with a thud. While Queen Elizabeth acceded the throne in 1953 at just 25,
Beyoncé kicked off her Renaissance World Tour at Friends Arena on May 10, 2023 in Stockholm, Sweden.Courtesy of Kevin Mazur via Getty Images for Parkwood. The pop diva opened her anticipated international show in Stockholm last night and has fans wondering—is it a farewell tour? By Grant Rindner May 11, 2023 The biggest blockbuster of
The longtime actor talks about his directorial debut, Shortcomings, what real creative freedom looks like, and why he’s been working out so much. By Yang-Yi Goh Photography by Kristen Jan Wong May 12, 2023 In January, the actor Randall Park premiered his directorial debut, Shortcomings, at Sundance. Adapted from Adrian Tomine’s celebrated 2007 graphic novel of the
Thirty-four years ago today (May 9, 1989) was one of the saddest days in the history of country music: It was on that date that Keith Whitley died, at just 33 years old. Whitley was found dead in his home by his brother-in-law, Lane Palmer, who had been with the singer-songwriter earlier that morning. The two men
There’s never been a duo quite like Brooks & Dunn. Originally staking out separate careers as solo artists, Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn formed a pair at the suggestion of Arista Records founder Tim DuBois in 1990 and became the most successful duo in country music history. Certified six-times platinum, their 1992 debut, Brand New Man, spawned
Released in 1963, The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan is often cited as one of the most influential and important albums of the 20th century. The record stands as one of the artistic centerpieces of the 1960s folk movement, thanks to its brilliant and raw lyrical imagery. One of that album’s most renowned tracks is “Don’t Think Twice, It’s
The 2023 Academy of Country Music Awards will be held tonight (May 11) and available to stream on Prime Video live from the Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, Texas, beginning at 8PM ET. An assortment of trophies were given out ahead of the star-studded ceremony, including the titles of New Female Artist of the Year, which
Netflix has began filming an adaptation of Juan Rulfo’s Pedro Páramo, marking the directorial debit of cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto. The highly influential Páramo is a modern Mexican classic that follows Juan Preciado after he promises his dying mother that he’ll meet his father for the first time. IN searching for his father, he finds a
Enough with the superheroic fisticuffs, grim social commentary, and horror tales! There are lots of cozy fantasy comics and graphic novels out there, and I’m going to share them with you today. Cozy fantasy seems to be all the rage these days. And why not? Sure, epic adventure stories are great, but they’re also really
Kazuo Ishiguro is the critically-acclaimed Nobel Prize-winning author of eight novels. Ishiguro has also written short stories, screenplays, lyrics, and more. Recently, Ishiguro was even nominated for an Academy Award for his screenplay for the film Living. The author is widely celebrated — nearly all Kazuo Ishiguro books have been nominated for awards — and
Sanora Babb is unlikely to be your immediate answer when asked “who wrote the Great American Dust Bowl novel?” Instead, you’ll probably think of John Steinbeck, and his classic The Grapes of Wrath. That’s what I thought, at least, before I saw this fascinating Twitter thread by Skyler Schrempp. It turns out that Sanora Babb
I was scrolling through TikTok recently when I stumbled across a video recommending some morbid nonfiction. As a genre, I hadn’t really considered it before, but the term so perfectly describes much of what I’m drawn to in the world of nonfiction. True crime has never been my thing. I get the appeal — I
The Cure has been my favorite band since I was about 14. This was not too long after Wish came out, and while I enjoyed “Friday I’m in Love,” it was pretty far on the light side of pop for my 8th grade punk-grunge taste; I liked it, but I listened to Nirvana and the
Researching and reading books for this piece has been an unexpectedly needed experience for me. I may be speaking for myself, but when I think of “Asian horror” my first thoughts are of works in translation and their movie adaptations that make me want to pour bleach on my eyeballs. And I say that as
With Pride just a few weeks away, it’s time for library workers to start thinking about the where, how, when, and what of their book displays. We know that queer books remain among the most targeted in the current book ban ~curation~ wave and we also know that Pride displays have historically been among the
Miya Folick has dropped another single from her upcoming album Roach. This one’s called ‘Cockroach’, and it comes with a visual by Noah Kentis. Check it out below. “I love this song and I am addicted to it,” Folick remarked in a press release. “I wrote the melody and lyrics for ‘Cockroach’ driving home from
Remi Wolf has released ‘Prescription’, her first new single of 2023. Inspired by a conversation she had with filmmaker Boots Riley, Wolf co-produced the song with Solomonophonic and Knox Fortune. Check it out below, along with a 7-minute edit of the track. “A few months ago, Boots Riley called me and we spoke about his
In recent years, Chris Lake has become one of the most recognised names in the world of electronic music, having collaborated with the likes of Steve Aoki, Green Velvet, and now Aluna for his latest single, Beggin’. Chris joined us for an interview to talk about the song, the music industry, and his advice to promising
As the summer approaches, you may be thinking about spending some time with the kids at the pool, or going to the beach with your friends. Regardless of your reason, you may want to look your best, even for a day spent submerged in the water. Finding a new bikini can be a bit of
Brandy Clark has released a new song, ‘Northwest’, which will appear on her forthcoming self-titled album. It follows the previously shared singles ‘She Smoked In The House’ and ‘Buried’. Listen to it below. “Being born and raised in the western Washington, it was all I knew until I moved to Nashville in my early 20s,”
Amber Heard detailed an alleged attack at the hands of Johnny Depp which she claims left her with a bloody lip — an injury her lawyers tried to prove with a photo — but were shot down by the judge because it wasn’t submitted in time for trial … but TMZ has the photo …
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