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While many great whiskeys are made in the United States, many other countries also bottle the popular spirit, and many of those countries will be hit hard by potential United States tariffs. Here are some of the most prominent examples. 1. Ardbeg - Scotland Ardbeg whisky is made in a small settlement in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides and is known for its high quality. In 2022, the ...
The Met Gala has always been a spectacle of fashion extremes—remember Jared Leto's severed head in 2019 or Kim Kardashian's full-body black morph suit in 2021? This year, fashion's biggest night somehow raised the bar. With a $75,000 ticket price and a theme—“Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”—that celebrated Black dandyism, the 2025 Met Gala fused personal identity with boundary-breaking ...
Temu has abruptly ended all direct shipments from China to the U.S., signaling a major disruption for bargain fashion fans. The change follows the Trump administration’s removal of the “de minimis” tariff exemption, once allowing sub-$800 imports to enter duty-free. With new tariffs reaching up to 145%, Temu’s survival strategy now hinges on a “local fulfillment model.” But for shoppers ...
A quiet shakeup is underway in the world of athletic footwear. While big names dominate headlines with splashy lifestyle drops and celebrity campaigns, a growing number of serious athletes are walking away. They’re not chasing trends, they’re chasing performance. Something that has been lost in translation between brands and the people who use their products day in and day out. On tracks, ...
While high-end jewelry has always been highly sought after, it has also consistently been expensive. Things are quickly changing, however. There are now several companies that are producing luxurious pieces of jewelry without the luxurious price tag. Luckily enough, many of these companies producing nice, affordable pieces are easy to find online and they are focused on regularly releasing new ...
Ever think about what what fast fashion really is and how it's affecting not only your finances but also the world around you. Here, we'll dive into exactly what that cheap $3 t-shirt is really costing you and the planet. 1. The Fast Fashion Model and Its Trade-Offs Fashion trends change faster than a TikTok challenge. One week it's cargo pants, the next it's lace-up everything. To ...
Wine is wildly popular in the United States, with versions coming from all over the world. The climates of different countries could result in various tastes and blends. Due to Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, many of those growing countries may have to raise prices. Here are some popular winemakers who could be affected. 1. Côtes de Roses Côtes de Roses is a rosé made in the ...
When you think of possibilities, which era’s fashion overflowed with them? Without a doubt, the 80s delivered one of the loudest and most inclusive styles the fashion world has ever seen. It fearlessly combined polka dots with stripes, bold colors, and every texture there ever was. This was a time of significant discovery when people weren’t afraid to stand out, break rules, and push every ...
