The most important differentiator comes down to Feeling. Are you looking for a linen suit that you can reliably substitute for its wool counterparts when the subway is so slushy that you’ll be sweating before you hear “Stay away from closing doors”? Or a linen suit you’ll wear sporadically, for those frustratingly amorphous cocktail hours
As we were preparing this issue for “print,” we received news that Cycle World was closing. Motorcycle publications have come and gone over the years, but it’s sad to see a brand with a history in the bicycle world come to an end. Founded in 1962 by Motorcycle Hall of Famer Joe Parkhurst, it was
The best white jeans for men look great year-round, despite what you’ve heard about the post-Labor Day fashion misconceptions. Sure, the style’s natural territory is summer, but an added stylistic element of white denim is their ability to effortlessly balance between preppy, minimalist, Euro- and rockstar-coded all at the same time. We wouldn’t ditch our
The field of health and wellness has never been more crowded or more innovative. Every week brings another supplement, recovery device, wearable, or nutrition trend promising to unlock peak performance. But after testing the latest products, talking to industry experts, and seeing what delivers consistent results for athletes and everyday fitness enthusiasts, a select group
The trend cycle moves at a breakneck clip, and keeping up with it can be a royal headache. That’s why, at the start of every new season, we love to wipe the slate clean and start fresh, completely setting aside last year’s trends — sorry, flip-flops and butter yellow — in order to free up
Derek Guy, fashion writer and founder Die, workwear!Says to try to choose the heaviest weight you can comfortably wear regardless of the weather. “About 12-14 ounces. Is a good start. Lighter fabrics lose their shape and don’t wear as cleanly, which can make the trousers look flimsy.” Do you want your pants to stay on?
The past few years have been tough for graphic tees. A longtime Americana staple, Merchant’s much-publicized death two years earlier posed an existential threat to the style, as men around the world increasingly turned from colorful tees to earthy button-ups and simple blanks. But you can’t keep a nice guy or a funny portrayal of
How we test and review products Style is subjective, we know – that’s the fun of it. But we’re serious about helping our audiences prepare. Whether it’s the best white sneakers, the most affordable suits, or the most must-have menswear drops of the week, the perspective of GQ recommendations is built on years of practical
The best men’s jewelery brands prove that there have never been so many options for men looking to buy some gems. As someone who has begun wearing bracelets and hoop earrings consistently over the past year, it’s a wave I’ve happily swept along—and after spending a few months cautiously, then confidently shining through, the appeal
fabric: The material should be strong, lightweight, breathable and quick-drying. Seems like a lot to ask, but our favorite pairs manage to balance it all like professional slackliners/plate spinners. Although it’s not necessary, some pairs will also use spandex or 4-way stretch. Either way, the fabric will make you feel confident going hiking or swimming.