Lifestyle

The Best Vintage Watches From the J. Press NYFW Show
There’s a serious problem with fashion shows, according to Eric Wind: Not enough watches. As one of the world’s foremost vintage watch dealers, however, he recognizes that he might...
Unfurl Your Beanies, Fashion Bros
Despite the think pieces, take-downs, and skewering memes, the itty-bitty cuffed beanie persists. You know the one I’m talking about—it is, after all, an otherwise regular beanie, save for...
The Best Winter Colognes Cut Through the Chill
Best Date Night Winter Cologne: Tom Ford Bois PacifiqueTom FordBois Pacifique Eau de ParfumBois Pacifique carries the depth you would expect from one of Tom Ford’s renowned Private Blends,...
Reebok Made a Treadmill Shoe. Do You Need a Pair?
Alright, I’ve officially seen something new (to me, at least) in the running shoe space: shoes built just for the treadmill. Reebok recently launched their FloatZig Tread, just a...
‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Went Full ‘Battle of the Bastards’ (and Then Some) This Week
This story contains spoilers for the latest episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, “In the Name of the Mother.”Amid the slew of so-so spin-offs and sequels inevitably...
Adam Baidawi named Global Editorial Director of GQ
Condé Nast today named Adam Baidawi as Global Editorial Director of GQ. Baidawi’s appointment takes effect immediately, overseeing the brand’s editorial vision and content strategy across its global network...

World

Why Frederick Wiseman Was the Greatest Documentary Filmmaker Ever
His work depended on access. He filmed in hospital rooms where patients and families faced incommensurable agonies with the aid of the medical staff (“Near Death”); he filmed in...
Peter Strausfeld, the Movie-Poster Master
Some deserving names, though, are still obscure, and that is why an exhibition at Poster House, on West Twenty-third Street, running until April 12th, is to be welcomed with...
Bistrot Ha Is the Right Kind of Restaurant Evolution
A little more than a year ago, after running a successful pop-up called Ha’s Đặc Biệt, the chefs Sadie Mae Burns and Anthony Ha opened Ha’s Snack Bar, an...
“Love Story” Is a Forgettable Elegy for Gen X
Schlossberg was not by any means alone in shading the Murphy show while it was in production. C.B.K., as she is called, is the love object of a posthumous...
Losing Faith in Atheism
If I was still in search of beliefs, many atheists would object, I hadn’t really gotten over my religious upbringing. A good atheist deals not in faith but in...
A Tour Through Central Park’s Cruising Grounds
Tress’s new book, “The Ramble, NYC 1969” (Stanley/Barker), and a related exhibition currently at the Clamp gallery, in Chelsea, makes me rethink all this. The work was made concurrently...