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04/07/2025

Coffee cocktails are more popular than ever, which means it's the perfect time to revisit this European classic. ⁠
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Tap the link in our bio to learn about the history of caffè corretto. ⁠
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Photo: Ina Lobacheva

04/07/2025

Salvador Dali in Catalonia, Spain, 1969. Photo: Gianni Ferrari / Contributor

04/07/2025

Nooo don't do it, you're so sexy ahah⁠
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Despite our aversion to the many beauty trends currently dominating social media, there is one aesthetic procedure that stops us dead in our tracks: a person with eerily uniformed, blindingly bright veneers. ⁠
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The look is unmistakable; editor Logan Mahan can only describe it as if one of those novelty wind-up chattering teeth toys has been implanted in a human being’s mouth. ⁠
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The uncanny valley look is not a particularly sexy one. ⁠
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Tap the link in our bio to read more.

04/07/2025

This time around: we dream of ’70s-inspired modular sofas we’ll never be able to afford, Kelly Slater sunscreen that’s converted us into SPF freaks and an especially solid espresso machine, in the sense that it is literally made out of concrete.⁠
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Tap the link in our bio to read + shop the full list.

02/06/2025

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07/16/2024

It's June 16th, which means the annual Amazon Prime Day is among us. With so many goods marked down to pretty stellar prices, we've rounded up some of what we think are the best deals you should be shopping.

Watches, headphones, sunglasses, grills, blenders — the list goes on and on

07/15/2024

If you're a lover of the theater and a resident of the Bay Area, then you better pay attention. We've rounded up the best Broadway shows happening right now in San Francisco from "Mrs. Doubtfire" to "Wicked".

Skip the NYC trip — Broadway is coming to the Bay Area this summer.

07/15/2024

Famous Irish bar, The Dead Rabbit, will be offering tours around Ireland this fall, to showcase the country's robust food and drink culture and to clear up some misconceptions about the Emerald Isle.

One of the world’s best bars brings a local perspective to the Emerald Isle

07/11/2024

Ever heard of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail? It's a smattering of bourbon distilleries located in Kentucky that tourists and locales can visit one after the other. The trail used to consist of just 18 distilleries but recently expanded, tacking on 28 more.

It's not as abrupt as it appears

07/11/2024

If you're a fan of cast iron cookware we recommend getting hooked on Smithey. The brand makes some of the most durable kitchenware around and was recently featured on our list of the 100 Best American Made products.

The hand-forged roaster is not ergonomic or flashy. That’s a good thing.

07/10/2024

The new 7-year age statement and 90 proof label on the $25 Jim Bean Black bourbon brings with it an oak spice, hints of to***co and a new sense of transformation, reviews InsideHook Editor Kirk Miller.

Now with a seven-year age statement, this $25 bourbon finally found its identity

07/10/2024

Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner with July 16th fast approaching. Lucky for you, some of the sale action is starting ahead of schedule — we've identified the best early Prime Day deals for you to start shopping now.

Amazon Prime Day might start July 16, but the deals are already here

07/10/2024

Author Alec Wilkinson originally published his book "Moonshine: A Life in Pursuit of White Liquor" in 1985. Now, he revisits the original with an updated version and reflects on the past as well as his relationship with the book's main subject.

Alec Wilkinson revisits his book “Moonshine: A Life In Pursuit of White Liquor”

07/10/2024

Everyone loves to stay up-to-date on the newest tech and watches are no exception. We've rounded up the best watches that came out this past June — which includes pieces from the classic high-end retailers like Longines, to pieces from other independent sellers.

The month was defined by high-end pieces from brands both big and small

07/09/2024

Waffles or pancakes? Maybe both. On this list you'll find the best breakfast spots in Los Angeles, with anything from diners to more sophisticated breakfast locales where they most definitely serve mimosa flights.

L.A. is chock full of diners, upscale spots and boozy brunch destinations.

07/09/2024

Are you a whiskey fan always on the lookout for the best brands to get ahold of? We've just updated our monthly whiskey guide which features some of the best bottles on the market. Check it out now and stay up-to-date with brands and their new releases.

Including cask strength releases from Highland Park and Pinhook

07/09/2024

We know we just missed Independence Day with this post...but in an effort to highlight some of the most iconic American brands out there, we went ahead and rounded up 100 of the best all-American made products —from Smithey cast iron and carbon steel all the way to New Balance running shoes.

Celebrating the goods that are the life's work of our fellow Americans

07/09/2024

Judd Apatow has been around the block once or twice when it comes to producing and directing popular comedies and adult-oriented coming of age movies. We've gone ahead and ranked all of his work from blockbuster's like "Anchorman" to smaller-scale projects like Apatow's own comedy specials.

Everything the comedy kingmaker has written, produced or directed, from worst to best