“Doctor’s Orders” Skincare from Goldfaden MD

Four products that blend science and nature

Before the holidays, we embarked on a “Doctor’s Orders” skincare routine, thanks to Goldfaden MD (aka Dr Gary Goldfaden). After answering a few questions the doctor asked—about our skin’s sensitivity, issues we’d like to fix, and more—a selection of products were sent our way. Using Goldfaden MD’s cleanser, scrub, moisturizer and face mask (whether daily or weekly) for over a month—and traveling from the harsh …

Lowercase’s NYC-made Sunglasses

After founding the Lowercase sunglasses brand in 2014, Gerard Masci and Brian Vallario dedicated time to procuring the machinery and design knowledge necessary to construct acetate frames in their hometown of NYC. While the hinges are German and the lenses are Carl Zeiss glass, the brand turns acetate sourced from Japan and Italy into the first sunglasses made in NYC in decades. Over 30 steps—many …

lululemon men: Kelly Serfoss

The globetrotting photographer on the importance of reliable gear in an unpredictable profession

Sponsored by lululemon

“I live in the pursuit of finding comfort in discomfort, which starts with having the right tools for the task at hand,” says photographer Kelly Serfoss, who when out in the field, relies effortless apparel to allow him to focus on the work before him. “Lululemon has always stood out in my mind for the dedication to functionality. The product simply works as intended, and …