Culture, tech, travel, business + marketing in 2 min. or less
Designers and brands are reimagining the suit (Daniel Riera / Wallpaper)
🔼 Cocoa prices. They’re at a 45-year high thanks to lagging harvests »»
🔽 Chinese visitors to Japan and Thailand. Fear is driving travelers from China away from two of Asia’s most popular destinations »»
💬 “Serious vibes only. Serious inquiries only.” Rick Ross is hiring a personal flight attendant for his private jet »»
🛫 The best places to go in Australia, New Zealand & the South Pacific in 2024 »»
👗 Sorry tank tops, the preppy polo is set to dominate in 2024 »» Also: Unconventional men’s tailoring is set to make an impression this winter »»
💎 Explosive interest in UK winemaking has stoked interest in a new kind of property for the country: the British wine estate »»
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Louis Vuitton dropped its first tableware collection, featuring porcelain dishes, glasses, and carafes and more (Louis Vuitton / Hypebeast)
Tinder's 'rizz-first redesign' feels like a really cringe-worthy attempt at wooing Gen Z »»
“A new, family-owned hotel was voted best in New York City this year — and I visited to find out why” »»
The curious Kim Kardashian Coca-Cola conspiracy »»
In case you haven’t heard, there’s been some unusual drama at ChatGPT parent OpenAI. And info is scarce: both the new CEO and the firm’s biggest investor don't seem to know why the old CEO was abruptly fired by the board last Friday »»
How Microsoft won this whole OpenAI drama thing »»
More: Wait, what happened at OpenAI? »»
Breaking: Sam Altman is now trying to return as OpenAI CEO »»
Job hunting? Hiring managers love curiosity »»
Louis Vuitton now makes tableware »»
An Ibiza beach club is opening a rooftop bar in London »»
Use this 100-year-old productivity method to get more done »»
The Apple headset’s coming in March »» Also: Every single iPhone 16 rumors we know so far »» The newsletter's writer owns Apple stock
A new app called Captionary.ai promises to increase your Instagram reach with “the best captions” »»
The best new cookbooks of 2023 »»
Written by Jon Kallus. Thanks for reading.
