Five Elevated Gin Cocktails

NOLET’S Gin taps the masters at NYC's The Plaza and The Baccarat Hotels for something extraordinary

If you’re already over the G&T and don’t really fancy the gin martini, these five cocktails might just be for you. These are no average mixed drinks, but are drawn from the imagination of the bartending teams at two of New York’s most acclaimed hotels: The Plaza Hotel’s Palm Court and The Bar at The Baccarat Hotel & Residences (specifically, award-winning bartender James Menite at …

GRINDR + Print All Over Me Collaborative Menswear Line

The Varsity Collection features colorful, athletic apparel with proceeds going to charity

For their first-ever full menswear line, social media service GRINDR has partnered with CH favorite pattern-printing platform Print All Over Me (PAOM). The 29-piece range, known as The Varsity Collection, features everything from windbreakers and swim briefs to jockstraps and track pants. There’s definitely an athleisure energy to the pieces, but the distinct patterns (and sometimes playful colors) incorporate everything from queer pop-culture references to …

The Font Designer for the Credit Sequence of “Stranger Things”

For many, the credit sequence of Netflix’s new hit sci-fi series “Stranger Things” becomes obsession-worthy by the second episode. The show’s title slowly reveals itself after interwoven cuts of cast member names placed in portions of the glowing nameplate. The font, which has already been puzzled over greatly, happens to be ITC Benguiat. The show’s creators, the Duffer Brothers, tasked design firm Imaginary Forces with …