For Friday, December 19th

What We’re Wearing: Holiday Travel

A simple formula that keeps you comfortable and presentable.

Valet.'s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

The best options for everyone on your list, in a range of price-points, all vetted by Valet.’s team of editors and professional shoppers.

Deals Worth a Look

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The five best stories from around the web.

Style

Making the case for socks as the ultimate stocking stuffer. Elevated materials and subtle design upgrades turn a throwaway gift into something genuinely useful.

By MR PORTER

Cheers

Punch identifies 2025’s defining cocktail trends, from savory, food-driven drinks to bartenders borrowing techniques from high-end kitchens.

By Punch

Wellness

GQ’s grooming director shares the most life-improving products she tried in 2025, including a sleek eye mask and headphones that’ll stay put.

By GQ

Kicks

Nike’s best new winter sneaker goes retro with a dose of vintage hiker DNA.

By Gear Patrol

Making Scents

’Tis the season for a warmer fragrance. These resinous scents feel richer and more grown-up.

By Esquire

If you've never upgraded your showerhead, you're in for a well-deserved surprise. Replacing a dribbly old showerhead with a new, high-performing model is one of the simplest, most satisfying updates you can make to your home and your quality of life.

There should be dedicated nap rooms. This beauty, designed by @reathdesign, is what ours would look like.

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