From the very beginning, the best Dior fragrances came with a guarantee: to wear one would be to be altogether transported into the haute world of the French designer. The first of many of the best men’s fragrances emerging from the brand proved it: Eau Sauvage was conceived by Christian Dior himself, alongside master perfumer…
Here’s where I notice another difference from the last time we talked four years ago. Back then, he was experiencing that first bloom of fame, and all that came with it, and seemed noticeably tense about it. Now, he might not love it—definitely does not love it—but he’s learned to be more outwardly sanguine. “Better…
You might not realize it, but understanding how to build grip strength—the force in your hands and lower arms—is vital for day-to-day life. Whether you’re lifting weights, hefting a tennis racket, or even just trying to get the lid off that jar, having a strong grip makes simple tasks more efficient. “In the game of…
The leaves are changing color, the air is growing crisper, and Aimé Leon Dore is back with another killer Timberland collaboration. For their fourth linkup since 2021, the duo cooked up the Aimé Leon Dore x Timberland Mid Lace-Up GTX boot, a bold and rugged spin on the Boston footwear label’s iconic Heritage Moc Toe…
“A diet rich in antioxidants, vitamins such as vitamin E, C, and B-complex, and minerals like copper and zinc may help protect hair follicles from oxidative stress, which is linked to graying.” says Birch. “Foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, and whole grains are good choices. Ensuring a balanced diet with sufficient protein intake is crucial…
It’s the humid crush of mid August, a week before the release of Fontaines’ fourth album, Romance, and I’ve come to meet the band in Charleville-Mézières, a small town that sits between France’s Champagne region and the Belgian border. They’re in town for Le Cabaret Vert, a festival they first played back in 2018; three…
Understanding what it means to “boost testosterone” isn’t always easy. The hormone is something we’re all probably aware of but not entirely sure about. Aside from being responsible for facial hair and general feelings during puberty, we know testosterone helps us lift weights and pack on muscle. And isn’t there something about bald men having…
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the most important athletes of the last century. He’s a top-five NBA player of all time, with his record six MVP seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers providing the foundation for one of the great basketball dynasties of all time. Ring-counters would be hard-pressed to argue with his six—five with…