ValGrine is breaking the “stodgy golfer” stereotype with putters that take inspiration from French architecture, boating and watchmaking. Each club in the Demi-Maillet Cupidon collection (in orange, black and blue, above; $5,580) has a hand-carved aluminum head and calfskin grip. Clubs in the Pièce Unique collection (gold putter with custom engraving, ... More

1. Great Expeditions In August, a fleet of fully loaded 2014 Range Rovers traveled close to 1,000 miles of rocky trails and unpaved mountain passes along a portion of the original Great Divide route. The trek commemorated the 25th anniversary of the original off-road Land Rover Great Divide Drive and Tread ... More

He might be the toast of New York’s ballet scene, but there’s something distinctly Californian about Justin Peck. Sometimes it manifests itself in his work—like Paz de La Jolla, a playful and sweet yet sophisticated ode to his San Diego roots—but mostly it comes across in his surfer-like nonchalance and ... More

Miami Heat superstar Dwyane Wade has gone through big changes in 2014: In August, he wed actress Gabrielle Union, and in October, he began his 12th season in Miami, surrounded by new teammates. But his latest collaboration with luxury watchmakers Hublot shows that he is not afraid to shake things ... More

Film star Victoria Tennant’s new book, Irina Baronova and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, provides an intimate account of the life of her mother, the famous ballerina Irina Baronova, through a collection of breathtaking photographs, correspondence and news clippings. When she first came across these things, Tennant wasn’t thinking about writing ... More

1. Sit Center Court at the Wimbledon FinalsChurch Road, London, England For most people who attend Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament in the world, the experience goes something like this: purchase ticket, take your seat, sip Pimm’s Cup, cheer discreetly, repeat. But the savviest attendees choose The Wimbledon Experience, a UK-based tour ... More

To fully understand NBA star Nick Young, one must first become familiar with the term “swag.” For the uninitiated, the word describes a certain je ne sais quoi, a person who exudes an overall air of confidence—occasionally bordering on cockiness—with a knack for style and effortless panache. It’s the kind of ... More

When you hear the word polo, the things that pop to mind almost always 
include golf shirts and Veuve Clicquot, but there’s something else to
 add to that list: the U.S. Polo Assn., the official licensed brand for polo in the United States. Its main mission: to keep the sport alive and ... More

When Botequim opens in New York’s Hyatt Union Square, the 85-seat restaurant will offer a modern take on traditional Brazilian street food from chef Marco Moreira. And while they aren't officially taking reservations until September, Brazilian-born Moreira will be hosting a pop-up version of the restaurant during the ... More

In February 2013, Dennis Rodman traveled to North Korea as part of a documentary series produced by the media company Vice. Since then, he’s returned to the country five more times on a mission to spread diplomacy through basketball, despite being lambasted by the media. “He thought he was ... More