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The Life-Changing Magic of Asking Kind Strangers to Rate Your Looks Online
On Reddit, a community dedicated to advice on one's appearance has given some men some unexpected confidence-and its moderators are trying to maintain one of the internet's few troll-free places.
Syncretic Jewels
An exhibition by Cartier at the Louvre, Abu Dhabi, highlighted the influence of Islamic art and Indian gems on the French maison's haute joaillerie over the years through more than 400 works from the museum's collection as well as those of partner museums, the Cartier archives, and private collectors.
Regal Touch
A showcase of India's finest vintage cars on the banks of Lake Pichola.
Working Royal: Mahanaaryaman Scindia
The first in a series on India's modern royals, GQ meets Mahanaaryaman Scindia. The son of Gwalior royals Jyotiraditya and Priyadarshini Raje Scindia, he's a tech entrepreneur intent on carving an identity that goes beyond his powerful last name.
The New Gold Standard in Tasteful Watches
Piaget's Polo 79 once again marks the end of the steel sports watch's reign - and the start of something much more fun.
Menswear Multiverse
GQ and the Fashion Design Council of India came together to create the Men's Edit: a celebration of India's dynamic men's fashion universe.
Finally, Women Are Breaking Up One of Luxury's Stuffiest Boys' Clubs
Dimepiece founder Brynn Wallner hosts a round table of leaders in the watch world to unpack the ascendant power of the female collector.
Can The Saudis Buy Soccerr?
Saudi Arabia is spending an unfathomable fortune to lure the biggest stars of global football (Ronaldo! Benzema! Neymar!) to its upstart league. So GQ ventured to the kingdom to discover what the gambit represents. Is this the future of the world's most popular sport? The vanguard of sportswashing? Or something way bigger?
CRACKING THE PERO CODE
Delhi-based label Péro is available in over 350 stores across the world. Shweta Shiware meets the reclusive founder and creative mastermind Aneeth Arora, arguably the Indian fashion industry's best storyteller.
Captain Mbappé
We met him as a teenage prodigy. Now, with his PSG teammates Messi and Neymar gone, and a new job as French national team captain, Kylian Mbappé is reckoning with the responsibilities and privileges that come with being the man.
The Full Ricky
Twenty-five years after becoming one of the most staggeringly famous men on the planet, a wiser, more assured Ricky Martin is taking another run at being a star. While also being himself, this time.
THE BOND
What does it mean to be a parent in this day and age? In GQ's annual series dedicated to fatherhood, we take a peek at the intimate relationships that some of the coolest dads share with their kids.
THE RATIONAL ACTOR
With a stream of critical and commercial successes under his belt, Vicky Kaushal is buoyant about what lies ahead in terms of work. Yet it is in his personal life that he has experienced the most transformation.
Standing TALL
Comedian and actor Vir Das speaks to GQ about winning an International Emmy for his Netflix special, codirecting his first movie, and the future of stand-up comedy in India.
Das Holistic
New York's desi rap star Heems's new album re-imagines the diasporic experience not as a site of endless ambivalence, but a place to be whole.
The Return of the Opulent '80s
The all-gold Piaget Polo, Hublot Classic Original, and Rolex GMT were kings during the '80s. Now they're coming back for their crown.
The Real MC Stan
The superstar rapper’s journey from Tadiwala Road to Times Square has been an eventful one, from weekend gigs in his home town to beefing with Indian hip-hop’s biggest stars to a season-winning performance on Bigg Boss. But through it all, MC Stan has kept his music at the forefront, setting his sights on building not just his rep, but an empire.
Death, Sex and Money: The Tom Ford Exit Interview
He sold his company and has set his sights on new goals. As he walks away from the fashion world, Tom Ford talks candidly about all of it: the empire he built, the grief he's endured, and what he's planning for his third and final act.
The 2023 GQ Fasion Awards
This year, fashion's unfiltered freaky era met traditional menswear in a spectacular head-on collision. These are the designers, brands, and trends that rose above the rest in the sublime wreckage.
ANDRE 3000 IS BACK AND HE BROUGHT HIS FLUTE
It's been years since the rap legend released new music. Now, on his own creative terms, he's unveiling his first solo project-and talking candidly about where he's been, how he's changed, and why he made an album that nobody could have expected.
The NEAR DEATHS And Rebirth Of Fashion's RADICAL Truth-Teller
Last year, Tremaine Emory was one of the fashion world's most prolific new superstars, juggling a high-profile position at Supreme with his own brand, Denim Tears, when a serious vascular event almost killed him. Now, the iconoclastic designer known for channelling powerful histories of the Black experience is finally telling his own story-and reuniting with the medical team who saved his life.
MAPPING THE FUTURE
Garden City. Cantonment town. Epicentre of global tech. Bengaluru has been called many things, but never an art hotspot. That’s quickly changing as the city unleashes a new creative impetus that matches its energy and ambition.
GQ IVIL OF THE YEAR
For the past 15 years, GQ India's Men of the Year programme has been a marker of individual achievement across industries and professions. The class of 2023 includes a three-time Grammy winning musician; a culinary wizard with an audacious plan to put Himalayan cooking on the global map; as well as a set of actors who have pushed boundaries, riveting audiences with their performances on screen. These winners not only reflect this country's boundless creative talent and energy but also serve to inspire a new generation of Indians who are coming of age.
An Icon Reimagined
Mercedes-Benz’s most pedigreed roadster returns with a new form, chassis, and intent.
Fathers and sons
Panjim-based writer, and dad to three boys, Vivek Menezes explores the dynamics of modern fatherhood.
The Watch Party Rages On
An emoji Rolex, a neon Blancpain, a Spider-Man Audemars Piguet: Old-school watchmakers are entering a wild new era.
The Art of Space & Time
Japanese artist Takashi Murakami speaks about his design for Hublot’s MP-15, aluminous, playful sapphire creation of his smiling flower” motif—and also fills usin on his upcoming plans.
Offset Hits Reset
Please allow the Migos rapper to formally reintroduce himself as, 10 years into his career, he bets it all on a solo breakout.
The Last Maestros Of Sartoria Italiana
Over the past century, the master tailors of Naples have become among the most renowned in the world. Today, without an urgent effort by younger generations to preserve the dying craft, Italy's legendary tradition could go extinct.
Born Ready
As the Cricket World Cup kicks into gear, all eyes seem to be on 24-year-old Shubman Gill, India's first sportsman to be birthed as a media superstar.