Posts by Kevin harson
REI’s Labor Day Sale Might Force You to Quit Your Desk Job
Indulge us in an extended simile for a moment: The REI Labor Day sale is like a lone streak of sunlight breaking through an endless expanse of gray skies. Sure, it’s hard to see the end of summer as a positive, but for anyone—like, uh, me—yearning for good weather, the smell of bug spray, and…
Read MoreFunkmaster Flex’s Five Greatest Bomb-Drop Moments
When it’s all over, surveying the carnage and devastation left in Thought’s wake, Flex throws down the gauntlet, emphasising that Thought performed this magic trick in one take. It’s a reminder that the BX kid born just before the dawn of rap is still, to his core, a lover of the artform and its most…
Read MoreThe North Face Just Dropped an American Version of Its Rarest Japanese Sub-Label
For decades, The North Face’s rarified Purple Label line has haunted menswear forums like a puffer-clad poltergeist. The Japan-only sub-label is notoriously hard to find stateside, and short of booking a flight to Tokyo, the best most folks could do was read about it on Reddit or double-tap its product shots on Instagram. (I own…
Read More15 High-Performing Automatic Watches to Put Your Wrist on Cruise Control
The best automatic watches for men answer a whole lot of questions. See, you may find your way into watches through history, movies, or via the horological one-upmanship playing out in NBA tunnels across the land, but however you acquire your love of timepieces, at some point you’re probably going to wonder what, exactly, makes…
Read MoreAmazon’s Labor Day Weekend Sale Is Surprisingly Good
We know—we’re not ready for summer to end either, but at least you can self-soothe during the (surprisingly good) Amazon Labor Day sale. Traditionally, retailers use Labor Day weekend to clear out their summer wares before the fall refresh. So, while you wait in traffic to get to your weekend destination, drop into Primeland to…
Read More20 Tried-and-True Clothing Brands to Build Your Wardrobe From Scratch
Whether you’re a seasoned fashion vet or rolling up fresh-faced to the menswear table, basics are the foundation of every great wardrobe. Sure, it’s incumbent on the best men’s clothing brands to push the envelope to new limits, but before you get there, you need to start from square one. And honestly, we GQ editors…
Read MoreJacob Elordi Brought a New It Bag to Venice
If there’s one thing Jacob Elordi is singularly great at, it’s making an entrance at Venice’s Marco Polo Airport with a bevy of It bags in tow. On Monday, the Australian actor touched down in Italy for the Venice Film Festival 2025, where he is promoting his role as the canonical monster in Guillermo del…
Read More‘Jay Kelly’ Should Win Adam Sandler the Oscar He Deserves
The following article contains minor spoilers for Jay Kelly, which just premiered at the Venice Film Festival. We’ve always known that Adam Sandler has the range. His Happy Madison comedies more than prove his ability to fill up cinemas and Netflix queues by playing bumbling manchildren, but every so often, the actor pulls off a…
Read MoreTake a Peek Inside the Fall 2025 GQ Box
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Four times a year, we pack a mix of our favorite things into the GQ Box, then ship it directly to your door. Besides a box full of vetted-and-endorsed goods, you get a crazy deal—this season’s box has over $260 worth of products. Fall Savings: For a limited time, get your first seasonal GQ Box for…
Read MoreThe Best M. Night Shyamalan Movies, Definitively Ranked
This story contains spoilers for the best M. Night Shyamalan movies. What a difference a decade can make. Ten years ago this fall, one-time Spielberg heir apparent M. Night Shyamalan seemed like he had been downgraded to his last chance, coming off a string of four or five movies so ill-regarded that it didn’t even…
Read MoreBreitling Just Released a Watch for Every NFL Team. We Ranked Them All
New season, new drip! That’s exactly what springs to mind when we see the new Breitling x NFL collection, which the two powerhouse brands just unveiled to celebrate their official partnership for the 2025-26 season. With watch collaborations like this, there are always multiple stakeholders responsible for making them happen. In this case, perhaps the…
Read MoreKhoki Tokyo Spring 2026 Collection
Welcome to the house of Khoki. The Tokyo-based collective of anonymous designers always puts a huge fabric door on the entrance to its showroom installations, but this year crafted an entire fabric house in the center of the room. It was representative of what the brand values: craft, familiarity, whimsy, and—most importantly of all—teamwork. The…
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