PlayStation’s new PS5 boasts a sleeker design and smaller footprint, but Sony’s aware that a great gaming console needs good peripheral devices, too. Enter the PlayStation Portal remote handheld player and the PlayStation Pulse Explore earbuds, two new accessories for the next-gen system—debuting just in time for the holidays—that aim
(Four Seasons Westlake Village) Sure, some of the best wellness retreats send you out into the unknown—to desert foothills to rest up and dry out under an expansive sky, or to remote mountain retreats, where you can disconnect from your phone and reconnect with nature. But what if you don’t Author: Kate Dingwall
(Rutvik Katuri) Say aloha to Amber Abara. The Oahu, Hawaii-bred model/actress poses in select pieces from DNS Wear’s Goddess lingerie collection in these exclusive images lensed by fashion photographer Rutvik Katuri. (Rutvik Katuri) Abara has amassed an impressive body of work, especially considering she’s busy with undergraduate studies in Author: Maxim Staff
Beam Suntory Intricate design and craftsmanship are at the heart of both luxury automobiles like an Aston Martin and luxury Scotch, like the covetable spirits produced by Bowmore. The two don’t often naturally intersect, but when they do, the results tend to shine, as with the new Bowmore Aston Martin Author: Beau Hayhoe
(Left: Wild Turkey, Middle: Buffalo Trace, Right: High N’ Wicked) We’ve already covered 2023’s best American whiskeys across five categories—rye, American single malts, double barrel expressions and innovation—crowning a quartet of best-in-category bottles along the way. Next up, the granddaddy of all American spirits: bourbon. Here are 14 of Author: Nicolas Stecher
(Woodford Reserve) Without having tasted Woodford Reserve’s new Batch Proof expression, expectations are high. The bottle joins the Versailles, Kentucky whiskey shop’s venerated Master’s Collection, which also includes the Five-Malt Stouted Mash and Chocolate Malt Whisper that Maxim tapped as two of the most innovative whiskeys released in the Author: Brandon Friederich
I can’t say Cabernet Sauvignon is the first wine I reach for when I want a heavy red. If I’m going big, I tend to prefer Douro or Rioja; places that put boisterous oak less on the forefront. As a budding wine student, I rebelled — I put the Author: Kate Dingwall