
Josh Sims
Josh Sims is a freelance writer and editor based in the U.K. He’s a contributor to The Times (London), Esquire, Robb Report, Vogue and The South China Morning Post, among other publications. He has written on everything from space travel to financial bubbles, and art forgery to the pivotal role of donkeys in the making of civilisation.
A former editor of British style magazines Arena Homme Plus and The Face, Sims is also the author of several books on style including the best-selling Icons of Men’s Style. He’s married and has two boys. His household is too damn loud.
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60 years of Vans: A brief history, from Z-Boys and skaters to sneaker staples
How the deck shoe become an icon of slacker culture — and one of the most-loved sneaker brands in the world.
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The Rolex 'King Midas' touch: Why the world's richest are going all-in on yellow gold watches
Everyone from Elvis Presley to classic Bond villains have rocked them, but for today's most discerning watch collectors, gold is boldly back.
By Josh Sims Published
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Shaving’s sharpest truth — reinventing what’s already perfected
A futile race for innovation
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Forget Netflix’s House of Guinness — the real history behind a pint of the black stuff is even more incredible
History in every drop
By Josh Sims Published
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A brief history of the graphic T-shirt: From bands to Budweiser, to Eisenhower and political power
Choose life — choose your favourite T-shirt
By Josh Sims Published
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Corn Stars: How bourbon boffins are resurrecting long lost cereals to make the booze of the future
Who needs dinosaurs when you've got Jurassic bourbon?
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The biggest buzz: Why medieval mead is ready for its modern moment
The honeyed alcohol conjures images of monks and vikings, but it's becoming the tipple of choice for a new generation of drinkers.
By Joshua Sims Published
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