Sean Ryan

This Is the Grooming Kit That Guys Actually Need

I like many things about going to the barber: the big comfy chairs, the smell of aftershave, the images of well-coiffed men on the walls, the chance to socialize. But if I could have that barbershop experience in my hand, that would trim more than costs. That’s why I got…

Tested: The Light Phone II Helps You Appreciate Life’s Simple Moments

Life moves pretty fast. Ferris Bueller was onto something when he said if you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. With the modern day reality that smartphones are essentially an extension of our bodies, that statement feels even more true than ever. One…

Colder Months Are Here. Replace Your Cumbersome Blanket With This Quilted Shirt

This is Worth the Hype, where our writers and editors put popular products to the test to see if they are, in fact, worth the hype. Fall is my favorite season. Cold is finally here, Santa is coming, my son is on his way home soon, and we're in the…

The Shinola Runwell Field Watch Is a Reminder to Slow Down and Appreciate What Matters

Do you know what watches remind me of these days? NBA centers. Hear me out. No longer can a center punish an opposing team down low. That forced centers to adjust to the point where, today, NBA players — centers included — need to be able to shoot from beyond…

Worth The Hype: The James Brand Elko Knife

This is Worth The Hype, where our writers and editors put popular products to the test to see if they are, in fact, worth the hype. My dark chocolate almond obsession led me to the ultimate solution for those everyday simple-but-frustrating tasks. I stop at the local grocery store to…