PJ Gach

Jeans are very possibly the most perfect, most versatile wardrobe item ever created. And when we find the perfect pair, we want to keep them in tip-top shape for as long as possible. You might think that entails washing them frequently, but some experts swear you should never wash them at all. (Seriously, not ever.) And still other laundry experts say you should stick them in the freezer for the best results. But what’s the truth? How often should you wash jeans?
Cleaning experts agree that t...

On February 19, the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season kicks off with the 65th running of the DAYTONA 500. The Great American Race, some say. So what does Hurley have to do with NASCAR? Well, the two have come together in an unlikely collab.

Hurley’s synonymous with sports that begin with the letter “S.” Skateboarding, surfing, swimming, and snowboarding. “Racing and surfing take dedication, commitment, and drive and have many of the same key attributes.” Ralph Gindi, COO and co-founder of Bluesta...

When is owning a Casio watch an insult? Shakira thought she dissed ex Gerard Piqué with fire in her latest song, “Out of Your League.” Shakira may have thought she was hurting Piqué’s feelings when she sang, “I’m worth two 22’s. You traded a Ferrari for a Twingo. You traded a Rolex for a Casio.”
But that backfired. Piqué proudly showed off his Casio A158WA “Vintage Gent” watch at a press conference.
However, Casio is staying neutral about the breakup. They won’t be sponsoring Piqué’s new Spai...

If you’ve ever wanted to own say, a Cartier watch, but its price was too daunting, look for a vintage Cartier watch. They’re every bit as sexy and well made as a new Cartier, but believe it or not, they are affordable. Yes, there are vintage Cartier watches in every price range. However, if you’re determined to snatch a Cartier watch at a wallet-friendly price, now is the time to do it. As Saori Omura, Senior Buyer — Vintage at Hodinkee noted, “We have more people inquiring about vintage Cart...

The right pair of sunnies, shoes and other fashion accessories can help you look modern, on trend and more youthful
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Fashion accessories can work some serious anti-aging magic
We all know that fashion accessories can add oomph to an outfit. But did you know they can also help you turn back the clock—or accidentally age you? The thing is, as we leave our 20s and 30s, s...

‘Tis the season of giving and all that conveys. When you’re looking for a meaningful gift for everyone on your holiday shopping list, you can never go wrong with a watch. Watches for Christmas or Hannukah or Kwanza are, pardon the pun, a time honored gift. When you give someone a watch, they’ll use it throughout the year. And every time they strap it on their wrist or look at the dial, they’ll think of you.
Beautiful watches are an exquisite combination of art and science, and if you choose t...

Snacks are what keeps the world moving. Yes — healthy, well-balanced meals are important to stave off hunger throughout the day, but the secret sauce to avoiding hunger? Snacks. You’re bound to get peckish during that mid-afternoon slump where it’s too late for lunch but too early for dinner. So what do you do? Grab something light to satisfy the craving. Now the question becomes, what do you grab? There are plenty of snack options out there to choose from, which can make the selection overwh...

One blink and it suddenly appeared. Hot pink met Barbiecore in an eye-blinding photo from the Barbie movie set, and now the whole world is rendered in shades of shocking pink. Valentino’s Fall ’22 runway show featured almost fluorescent pink clothing and accessories for men and women, and Sebastian Stan represented the brand with his hot pink ensemble at the Met Gala. Then at the Grammys, we saw more hot pink on the red carpet when Bieber wore a hot pink beanie, Billy Porter wore the shade he...

Having an expensive wardrobe is great until you spill something, slide on grass, or even have a baby throw up on you. But for every stain, there’s a solution. Literally. Just as we explained how to clean suede shoes, remove grease stains and keep white sneakers white, we’re doing the same with chocolate, grass, blood and stains of all types. Yes, this article will teach you how to remove stains from clothing so effectively that your own mother will be proud.
There’s no official source documen...

If you’ve ever wanted to own say, a Cartier watch, but its price was too daunting, look for a vintage Cartier watch. They’re every bit as sexy and well made as a new Cartier, but believe it or not, they are affordable. Yes, there are vintage Cartier watches in every price range. However, if you’re determined to snatch a Cartier watch at a wallet-friendly price, now is the time to do it. As Saori Omura, Senior Buyer — Vintage at Hodinkee noted, “We have more people inquiring about vintage Cart...

When is owning a Casio watch an insult? Shakira thought she dissed ex Gerard Piqué with fire in her latest song, “Out of Your League.” Shakira may have thought she was hurting Piqué’s feelings when she sang, “I’m worth two 22’s. You traded a Ferrari for a Twingo. You traded a Rolex for a Casio.”
But that backfired. Piqué proudly showed off his Casio A158WA “Vintage Gent” watch at a press conference.
However, Casio is staying neutral about the breakup. They won’t be sponsoring Piqué’s new Spai...

You, yes you, Valentine’s Day is coming up shortly. Stop panicking. Take a deep breath and relax. We’ve rounded up the absolute best last minute Valentine’s Day gift guide to put a smile on your SO’s face. Heck, they’ll think that you ordered the Valentine’s Day gift early. Here are twenty, yes, twenty (20) companies that are your VDay BFF. They can get it for you by the big day; all you have to do is click that “buy it now button.”
This last-minute Valentine’s Day gift guide has been organiz...

When I was in college, all my guy friends who had great skin had one thing in common: Erno Laszlo’s Sea Mud Deep Cleansing Bar. For guys on the go this soap was the best multitasking tool. It deep cleansed, attacked blemishes and moisturized, all at the same time.
I’m not going to age myself by saying how long ago that was, but some years later, that cleansing bar is still for sale and still excellent. However, Erno Laszlo has been around since 1927, and its founder was the original celebrity...

More guys are looking for and buying down alternative jackets instead of pricey down jackets for winter wear. If you’re watching your bank account (and who isn’t these days), a warm, non-down jacket can give you a lot of bang for your buck. You can find handsome and sustainably made synthetic, organic cotton, and alpaca-filled jackets that can rival down jackets in style and toastiness.
What is a down alternative jacket?
The best down alternative jacket for men is a type of outerwear that is ...

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