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Men’s Summer Fashion: What To Wear In Hot, Humid Weather
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The post Men’s Summer Fashion: What To Wear In Hot, Humid Weather appeared first on Effortless Gent. Gents, it’s sweaty out there. You want to know exactly what to wear and how to dress to stay cool (but still look hot, obviously). I hear ya! In this post, we’re gonna go through all the men’s summer fashion essentials—the types of clothes that are best suited for hot weather, plus a few outfit ideas to keep you looking sharp. The minute you step outside, you feel the oppressive sun beating down and the moisture floating in the air. You’re doing your best to...
Night at the Vatican
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Photographs by Alex MajoliAt the Vatican Museums, the nightly ritual of the keys begins in Room 49A, a tight, windowless chamber, generally referred to as il bunker, which I entered one evening last November from a grassy courtyard as rain began to fall. The keeper of the keys—the clavigero—is a former member of the carabinieri named Gianni Crea. He has a staff of about a dozen, and keeps nearly 3,000 keys in the bunker. Can he match each one to a lock? At the Vatican, yes, he said; he has trouble at home. Some keys, like No. 401, which weighs...
Killer Homemade Lasagna Recipe
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Is there anything more comforting than a big plate of homemade lasagna? I’ve been working on a go-to lasagna recipe that is perfect for my family: easy to put together (you can have this done in 90 minutes!), to-die-for-flavor, LOTS of cheesy goodness, and NO boiling noodles (who has the time?) I’ll show you all the details, step-by-step, for how to make the best lasagna of your life! Originally published July 16, 2012. Table of Contents Sausage Lasagna Recipe with Ricotta Cheese How to make your Lasagna the BEST Lasagna: Sauce is boss Why I’m not using Béchamel Lasagna Ingredients ...
77 Times People Breathed New Life Into Old Items By Upcycling Them
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One man’s trash is another man’s treasure! And when it comes to unique furniture pieces, clothing items that don’t fit quite right and literal trash that would otherwise be in the recycling bin, some creative individuals out there are great at seeing the potential these items hold. If you’re not already familiar, allow us to introduce you to the Upcycling subreddit. Below, you'll find some of our favorite photos from the group featuring incredible transformations that items have undergone, thanks to the innovative minds of the world’s best recyclers, as well as a conversations with Kristen Hubert of Upcycle My...
Sheet Pan Chicken Fried Rice
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Crisp vegetables, tender chicken and loads of crunchy pan fried rice make Sheet Pan Chicken Fried Rice my idea of family dinner perfection! More to Love Sheet Pan Chicken Fried Rice just might be a perfect food. Crisp carrots, sweet peas, tender chicken and even more of that crunchy rice that you love. Add sesame oil and soy sauce for those wonderful Asian-inspired flavors and you get an easy midweek meal that’s quickly becoming one of our favorites. I’m such a sucker for fried rice! It has the best flavor and texture combinations! The savory sauce, the sweet carrot. Tender...