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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.
The Odyssey Of Hailey Bieber
The model and founder takes a break from running her blockbuster skin care brand to join us at the hottest hotel in the Caribbean-and to break down her wild journey to stardom over the past decade.
GQ World Taste
Ever hop online to buy something specific— a new tie for the holidays, say, or a pair of headphones for your commute—and immediately feel overwhelmed by the limitless options at your fingertips? That’s where GQ Recommends comes in.
The Anxiety And Ecstasy Of Rashid Johnson
Rashid Johnson was a blue-chip artist whose work offered a radically fresh portrayal of Black cultural identity. Then he got sober, found God, and began to transform the art world from the inside.
The RACE to CATCH THE LAST NAZIS
A lifetime after the Holocaust, a few of its perpetrators somehow remain at large. And the German detectives tasked with bringing them to justice are making a final desperate push to hunt them down,
A Postcard From PALM HEIGHTS
Inside the Grand Cayman playground for artists, models, and the best-looking people on your feeds.
The Unseen Hero
Twelfth man Sunil Valson did not play a single game at the 1983 Cricket World Cup but his contribution to India's greatest sporting success was pivotal.
marty
Now 80, Martin Scorsese is on one of the most creative runs of his careerand consumed by the challenges (and opportunities) of all that he has left to do.
Do You Need a Weekend at the Confident Man Ranch?
Masculinity is evolving, and that shift has left some men feeling unmoored. At the foot of the Rockies, the operators of a dude ranch retreat are proposing a novel solution: a blending of cowboy culture and group therapy.
The Carrera Takes a Victory Lap
For the 60th anniversary of the Carrera, TAG Heuer has revived one of its all-time grails-an elegant golden version made famous by Ferrari's Niki Lauda and Mario Andretti (and Ryan Gosling's Ken).
Lewis Hamilton's New Collaboration Is Ready for the Podium
The F1 driver's latest IWC adds to the grand tradition of grail timepieces for elite racers.
The Poetry of Therapy
Ahead of the launch of her debut poetry collection, Sanah Ahsan talks to Shweta Shiware about religion, queerness, race, and above all, finding meaning in \"love\".
Timeless Appeal
Montblanc's new artistic director, Marco Tomasetta, is creating a sumptuous universe.