If there’s one thing I’ve learned over 10 years as a fantasy and sci-fi author, it’s that I always need a way to take notes wherever I go. I’ve gotten inspiration for ideas for my novels in the middle ...

Your checklist of winter style essentials should almost be like a way to fight back against seasonal cold. You watch news reports from afar about intense winter storms, so why not gear up accordingly ...

Here at WERD, we’re of the mind that there’s hardly a time to cut corners getting dressed – even when you think things might be at their most casual. Sweatpants are a nice way of standing up to the ...

In a world where our daily grind can feel so tiresome and the constant flood of news can feel grim, I can think of no book genre I, and all of us, need more than fantasy. Fantasy provides us with an ...

One thing you learn very quickly in ultra-cold places like Canada or the chilly northern United States is that a hat can be a life-saver—or, at the very least, an ear-saver. During the worst winter ...

You have no idea how many times one of these tiny little lights saved my bacon: the night I got a flat tire driving down a snowy Canadian road, the day I had to get into my buddy’s crawlspace to find ...

What comes to mind when you think of luxury menswear? Does it bring up wildly expensive styles in impractical fabrics, pieces that are difficult to wear day in and day out? Fear not, because the ...

Calling North American winters cold is an understatement of epic proportions. In certain parts of the northern United States and Canada—inhabited parts, with big cities and all—temperatures can drop ...

Taking on all that winter has to offer shouldn’t be a burden – or rather, you shouldn’t have to worry about whether your gear (and specifically, your outerwear) can pass muster. The best puffer ...

If you consider your menswear wardrobe like a rotating toolbox, with gear for every possible situation – which I certainly do – then building your winter style essentials out with, well, some of the ...

The Apple Watch is the ultimate smart watch on the market—the foremost fitness tracker, calorie counter, email checker, phone answerer, and web surfer, all from the comfort of your wrist. But though ...

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