For Wednesday, March 18th

Who Makes the Best Desert Boots?

We tested a bunch to bring you the ones worth your money.

Smart Buys: 9 Deals You Can’t Pass Up

From 57% off a waxed parka to simple low-profile sneakers.

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Dress Like You’re Going Somewhere

Even if you’re not traveling, you can still dress like you are.

The five best stories from around the web.

Patina

A slew of vintage dealers are now making designer clothes look dressed and older than they really are.

By Highsnobiety

Shopping

Here are the latest designer grails for spring 2026 and how to style them, according to GQ editors.

By GQ

Style

A talk with Hagop Kourounian—creator of the cult Instagram account cataloging the uniforms, habits, and aesthetic sensibilities of the world's finest filmmakers—and how all roads lead to the uniform.

By Huckberry

Culture

How “monitoring the situation” became reality TV for men.

By InsideHook

Cheers

Jim Beam just dropped its first Booker’s Bourbon batch of the year—and it’s a good one.

By Robb Report

Work stress hits record highs globally, but the real trick isn't just clocking out—it's mastering the art of actually disconnecting when you do.

Really like the idea of a stainless steel kitchen island. Masculine, modern and clean.

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Daily - 3/18/26, Wednesday