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The holes found on the front of formal footwear once served a purpose: To allow water to escape after being caught in wet terrain. Today, they’re purely decorative and help create an eye-catching design that is widely considered the king of dress shoes. If you haven’t already guessed, I’m talking about the best wingtip shoes

With President Biden‘s announcement on Sunday that he would no longer seek the Democratic party’s nomination in the 2024 election, Republicans found themselves facing the likelihood of running against his preferred replacement: Vice President Kamala Harris. And, while they freaked out a fair amount over the shakeup, right-wing influencers still managed to start attacking their

To this day, I can still recall the sheer excitement I felt when my new Off-White AJ 1s arrived. Not only had I managed to secure one of the most highly anticipated sneakers of 2017, but it was also the first time I had really thought about having fun with laces. They came with four

‘Let’s have an uncomfortable conversation.”  When YouTuber D’Angelo Wallace posted his latest video, opening with those five words, he just wanted to start a dialogue about allegations circling around one of YouTube’s biggest stars. But in less than 24 hours, his 15-minute video reignited conversations about Cody Ko — a longtime YouTuber who has been accused

Your dress shoes will outlast their laces almost 100% of the time. The colors will start to fade, the threads will loosen, and they’ll lose their overall appeal. Luckily, you can find replacement dress shoelaces so you can still wear your favorite Oxfords to your next company party. Some laces come in varying shades and

“We thought you’d want to see it,” Simmons’ staff writes on social media a week after his death Richard Simmons’ staff shared his final “planned” message to fans on social media a week after the fitness guru’s death at the age of 76. While Simmons spent his last years largely out of the public eye,

Around the age of 14, when we boys have enough testosterone to power a small country, it’s almost inconceivable that we’d grow up to have anything other than a beard to rival Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson. However, mother nature can be cruel, and it’s during these formative years when natural production of the hormone peaks,

It’s 2004 in Pomona, California, and 700 people are gathered in a hall at California State Polytechnic University to compete in a fighting-game tournament. From across 30 countries, fans of the era’s biggest games like Marvel vs. Capcom 2 and Tekken Tag Tournament have piled into the venue for their chance at glory — not

It’s 2004 in Pomona, California, and 700 people are gathered in a hall at California State Polytechnic University to compete in a fighting-game tournament. From across 30 countries, fans of the era’s biggest games like Marvel vs. Capcom 2 and Tekken Tag Tournament have piled into the venue for their chance at glory — not

Is there a single word in the English language even half as uncool or sexless as ‘pyjamas’? Probably not. For a man to admit he wears specially made clothes for bedtime is to paint a picture in any prospective partner’s imagination of him being tucked in by his mum with a teddy, a mug of

“We believe there is value in hearing from Presidential nominees directly, when possible,” streaming site says in statement following RNC Good news for Donald Trump if he was hoping to catch a livestream of the Evo 2024 tournament this weekend: Twitch announced Friday that it has reinstated the former president’s channel after banning him from

Whether you own a ton of colognes and perfumes or you’re just getting your first few scents, one thing is true: you absolutely need an outstanding minty cologne. Mint colognes for men don’t just smell notable; they give off a very particular fresh and clean vibe. However, as the cologne connoisseurs among us will know,

When Vanderpump Rules’ star Ariana Madix discovered that Tom Sandoval, her boyfriend of nine years, was cheating on her with their friend and castmate Rachel Leviss, she was standing inside a bathroom stall looking through Sandoval’s phone. For fans of the show, the Scandoval origin story is well known: On March 1, 2023, Sandoval was

Often seen grinning like a Cheshire cat, model and blogger Oliver Cheshire doesn’t come across as your bog-standard Zoolander male model. Yes, he can pull out the killer pout at an instant, has the pop star fiancé (singer Pixie Lott) and the cheekbones sharp enough to cut diamonds, but London-born Cheshire’s ace up the sleeve

Back in April 2019, during a presentation on Tesla’s progress toward a fully autonomous driving system, Elon Musk made a startling prediction: “Next year for sure, we will have over a million robotaxis on the road,” he said. What the CEO meant was that Teslas sold with a “Full Self-Driving” option would, after an over-the-air

It would be an understatement to say that Hey Dudes are controversial. For every Reddit thread that’s filled with people complaining about the shoes, there’s a number of die-hard fans defending the brand. But, even if they’re polarizing, it’s nonetheless true that the ultra-comfortable shoes have slowly but surely been taking over the world since

Over the past few years, with the rise of the social-media marketing ecosystem, the word “authenticity” has been increasingly integrated into the pop culture consciousness. As used by brands in pitch meetings and slide decks, it’s an ineffable commodity possessed by a rarified few in the creator space who seem to start trends, rather than

When it comes to your anniversary, a little bit of planning can go a long way. Our handy list of gift ideas, below, will ensure you don’t get caught short on the day and end up being ‘that guy’ in the petrol station, queuing to buy flowers on the way home from work. Nobody likes

Starting this week, close to 3 million people will descend on Paris for the 2024 Olympic games. But when some elite athletes step off the field — or lane, or pool, or field — and into the village, they won’t just be experiencing a monumental life experience. They’ll be clocking into their day jobs: content

Clothes affect how you’re perceived – by others and even by yourself. It’s a phenomenon known as ‘enclothed cognition’ and influences everything from your state of mind to how competent or attractive you appear. The most famous and WTF-worthy example can be found in the Journal of Experimental Psychology, where subjects displayed greater attention on