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The 15 Weekender Bags for Men Who Travel With Intention

The mudroom has never looked this polished, from machine-washable workhorses to hand-woven Italian leather that costs more than the hotel.

12.03.2026 3

Observer

Paul Jebara

An Insider’s Guide to Where to Stay, Eat and Explore in Vienna

The Austrian capital has stacked a world-class hotel boom, a natural wine scene that rivals Berlin's and the restaurants to finally back up all that...

10.03.2026 4

Observer

Paul Jebara

How Harry Styles Became the Most Watched Man in Fashion: His Style Evolution

From skinny jeans and a boyband blazer to a Gucci gown on the cover of Vogue, the English singer has never met a boundary he couldn't blur.

06.03.2026 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Best Men’s Running Shoes, From Carbon-Plated Rockets to Everyday Workhorses

The foam arms race is just getting started. Here's what to lace up when the weather finally cooperates.

05.03.2026 6

Observer

Paul Jebara

From Normal People to Gucci Precision: Paul Mescal’s Style Evolution

The Irish actor went from an unknown with a silver chain to one of the most watched men on any red carpet. Here's every look that got him there.

03.03.2026 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Gospel of More, According to the Late Iris Apfel

From White House restoration projects to a modeling contract at 97, a visual history of the woman who proved more is always more.

01.03.2026 30

Observer

Paul Jebara

The 16 Gourmet Grocers to Know in New York City, From Institutions to Upstarts

From 100-year-old stalwarts to Tribeca's TikTok-famous emporium, these are the gourmet grocers that earn the markup.

26.02.2026 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

Fouquet’s Saint-Barth Takes the High Ground in Gustavia

Perched above the harbor in Gustavia, Fouquet's Saint-Barth trades beachfront theatrics for altitude, discretion and a quietly confident grip on the...

18.02.2026 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Best Men’s Snow Boots for a Winter That Refuses to End

From NASA-grade insulation to Italian suede built for salt-stained sidewalks, these are the boots worth buying while the polar vortex still has us in...

12.02.2026 3

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Enduring Appeal of John F. Kennedy Jr.’s All-American Style

As Ryan Murphy's 'Love Story' brings America's most photographed couple back to screen, a style retrospective proves John F. Kennedy Jr.'s wardrobe...

11.02.2026 3

Observer

Paul Jebara

I Went to a Costa Rican Blue Zone to Reverse Time. My Face—and the Stars—Had Other Ideas

At Hacienda AltaGracia, a Blue Zone-adjacent retreat argues that living longer has less to do with optimization and more to do with tables, air and...

06.02.2026 6

Observer

Paul Jebara

How to Travel the 2026 Winter Olympics Like an Italian Insider

Milano Cortina spans five destinations across Lombardy and Veneto, each with its own hotels, restaurants, and reasons to linger well past the closing...

29.01.2026 7

Observer

Paul Jebara

Olympic Mode, Activated: The Best Winter Games Inspired Menswear

The ceremony sweaters, trail sneakers and alpine-ready puffers that let you channel the Winter Olympics from the spectator seats.

28.01.2026 30

Observer

Paul Jebara

What to See, Eat and Drink in New York City’s Chinatown

The dumpling houses, hidden bars and legacy shops worth knowing in a neighborhood that's survived 150 years of New York trying to change it.

27.01.2026 2

Observer

Paul Jebara

Where to Go Next: 11 Destinations Having Their Moment in 2026

Eclipses, centennials and cultural milestones converge with landmark hotel openings and new airline routes.

22.01.2026 6

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Most Exciting U.S. Hotel Openings Coming in 2026

These are the U.S. hotel openings shaping the next wave of American travel, from revivals of faded icons to bold debuts in unlikely markets.

02.01.2026 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Most Anticipated International Hotel Openings of 2026

These upcoming hotel trade generic “five-star” gloss for hyper-local design and a serious sense of place.

01.01.2026 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Best Men’s Winter Jackets For Real Life, Not Just The Lookbook

From sharp wool overcoats to serious down puffers, these winter jackets are designed to stay comfortable indoors and out—without looking like a...

29.12.2025 100

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Best Base Layers for Guys Who Hate Being Cold

These are the first-on pieces that actually keep you warm, dry and ready to take on the coldest of winter days.

25.12.2025 40

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Most Ambitious Hotels to Open Around the World in 2025

This year's boldest new hotels are portals to experiences you'll bore your friends talking about for decades.

24.12.2025 9

Observer

Paul Jebara

The 10 Most Remarkable U.S. Hotel Openings of 2025

From Big Sky to the Gulf Coast, this new wave of U.S. hotel openings pairs ambitious architecture and local storytelling with the kind of programming...

22.12.2025 8

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Best Do-Nothing Winter Hotels for People Who Want to Stay in This Season

These cozy luxury winter hotels turn staying in into the main event, with serious bathtubs, fireplaces and on-site dining that make leaving the...

18.12.2025 9

Observer

Paul Jebara

How David Hockney Turned His Style Into a Living Masterpiece

From polka-dot hats and seersucker suits to the lime cardigans of his iPad years, David Hockney has represented a radical style evolution.

16.12.2025 9

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Winter Food Destinations Worth the Journey

These eight cities deliver experiences that only exist this time of year.

15.12.2025 9

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Grown Man’s Guide to Holiday Party Style

Six smart upgrades that take you past ugly sweaters and beat-up sneakers, with dialed-in tailoring, better fabrics, and outfits built to survive...

12.12.2025 6

Observer

Paul Jebara

Inside the New Après-Ski Era of Design-Forward Alpine Escapes

Across the Alps, Rockies, high Arctic and more, a new wave of mountain retreats treats après-ski as a full reset, pairing sharp architecture with...

11.12.2025 20

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Best Indoor House Shoes for Men This Winter

These are the best slippers for men who live in their house shoes all day.

10.12.2025 8

Observer

Paul Jebara

33 High-Impact Tech Gifts for People Who Swears They Don’t Need Anything

These rigorously tested picks cover health tracking, noise canceling, home cinema, gaming and everyday productivity, curated for the hard-to-shop-for...

05.12.2025 4

Observer

Paul Jebara

An Insider’s Guide to Toronto

Canada’s fastest-growing metropolis has traded its buttoned-up reputation for a surge of new energy that show where the city is headed next.

01.12.2025 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

Why Chile Might Be South America’s Most Overlooked Adventure Capital

From Atacama to Patagonia, Chile makes extremes easy with dark-sky nights, glacier days and coastal dinners.

30.11.2025 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

A Pro’s Guide to Winter Layering for Men

Master the three-zone system that keeps you sharp from frozen sidewalk to overheated subway train.

21.11.2025 8

Observer

Paul Jebara

17 Can’t-Miss Places to See This Year’s Northern Lights

Solar Cycle 25 is hitting its chaotic peak, turning the aurora into a global spectacle and pushing once-sleepy outposts, dark-sky parks and Arctic...

20.11.2025 30

Observer

Paul Jebara

18 Holiday Gift Ideas for the Design-Obsessed

This is the 2025 holiday guide for aesthetes who appreciate materials as much as meaning.

19.11.2025 8

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Upper East Side’s Inevitably Cool Comeback

The UES is now home to trendy restaurants, an influx of downtown types, and a surprising new energy.

18.11.2025 7

Observer

Paul Jebara

Tom Brady Wins Back-to-Back Titles as E1 Electric Boat Racing Debuts in the U.S.

Tom Brady’s team conquered Biscayne Bay in a spectacle of hydrofoils, champagne and unapologetic speed.

11.11.2025 6

Observer

Paul Jebara

An Insider’s Guide to West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach has become Florida’s most electric playground, where startup cash, yacht crews and ex-New Yorkers fuel a scene that’s anything but...

05.11.2025 6

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Essentials With Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone: Hyperbaric Chambers, Lucky Diamond Watches and Mom Shoes

The world’s fastest woman shares the rituals, recovery tools and travel talismans that power her record-breaking speed—and why she won’t race...

03.11.2025 7

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Best West Village Coffee Shops Right Now

These cafés deliver serious coffee, good food and prime people-watching on some of New York City’s most photogenic corners.

31.10.2025 8

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Chelsea Insider Guide: Post-Gallery, Pre-Gimmick, Always Hungry

A modern cheat sheet for navigating Manhattan’s art-industrial corridor—minus the stale restaurant week picks and predictable museum pit stops.

29.10.2025 4

Observer

Paul Jebara

The New York Power Lunch Playbook: 15 Tables Where Deals Still Get Done

From Midtown's martini pours to FiDi's fashion-forward hideaways, Manhattan's deal-making dining rooms have evolved, but the three-martini lunch never...

27.10.2025 6

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Men’s Cashmere Sweaters Under $500 That Are Actually Worth It

These are the men's cashmere sweaters that separate smart investments from expensive regrets.

23.10.2025 20

Observer

Paul Jebara

America’s Most Haunted: 13 Spots Where the Dead Supposedly Refuse to Check Out

No souvenir-shop spookery. Just 13 serious sites with troubled histories, credible accounts and field-tested logistics for travelers who like to...

23.10.2025 4

Observer

Paul Jebara

15 Men’s Leather Jackets Worth the Closet Real Estate

From aviation-inspired gear to tailored blousons, the best men’s leather jackets this fall prove you don’t need to cosplay a biker to get it right.

10.10.2025 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

12 Pairs of Grown-Up Trousers for Your Fall Wardrobe

These are the best men’s tailored trousers for transitional weather, combining structure and comfort.

08.10.2025 5

Observer

Paul Jebara

12 Flannel Shirts for Men That Make Fall Dressing Easy

City-ready plaids and quietly luxurious checks that easily run desk to dinner, without the camp cosplay.

03.10.2025 4

Observer

Paul Jebara

Sole Survivors: The Fall Boots Upgrade Every Guy Needs

Whether you’re chasing polish or grit, these boots balance craftsmanship, comfort and credibility.

29.09.2025 10

Observer

Paul Jebara

Solitude, Steeples and Smart Luxury: An Insider’s Guide to Litchfield County, Connecticut

Two hours from New York City, this corner of northwest Connecticut blends historic towns, fall foliage and design-driven stays for travelers who value...

24.09.2025 4

Observer

Paul Jebara

Robert Redford Rewrote the Dress Code for American Menswear

Robert Redford didn’t just embody American cool; he authored it, scene by scene, without even trying.

22.09.2025 5

Observer

Paul Jebara

Autumn Adventures: America’s Most Magnificent Fall Road Trips

Skip the hayrides. These drives, from New Hampshire’s Kancamagus to Arkansas’s Ozark Highlands, deliver real autumn drama without the cornball...

17.09.2025 6

Observer

Paul Jebara

The Men’s Jackets to Upgrade Your Autumn Wardrobe

Choosing the right jacket is a strategic decision that says more than you might think.

15.09.2025 5

Observer

Paul Jebara