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Waiting for the Wave • THERE ARE FEW MOMENTS I look forward to like walking into the Fondazione Prada during Milan Fashion Week. The Prada show, the Prada show. Game day.

Five Suits to Shift the Energy • The great menswear refresh begins. You need a suit. grails. You need almost everything from our very advanced haul.

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Why the Sicilian Suit Still Matters • Milan and Naples are the traditional heartlands of Italian tailoring. But look to Sicily, and a dwindling phalanx of master tailors offer something the mainland could never: suits with a survival instinct.

Captain Mbappé • We met him as a teenage prodigy. Now, with his PSG teammates Messi and Neymar gone, and a new job as French national team captain, Kylian Mbappé is reckoning with the responsibilities and privileges that come with being the man.

The Maldives on Airplane Mode • Don’t visit the Maldives just for the perfect grid post. New efforts are helping to connect visitors to a slower, less staged side of the islands – and reduce the impact of the arriving throngs.

Fashion’s Resale Mastermind Is Coming for Hot Sauce • Having sold the clothing app Depop to Etsy for £1.25 billion, entrepreneur Simon Beckerman is back, and this time he wants to bring indie food businesses to hungry audiences.

Finally, Women Are Breaking Up One of Luxury’s Stuffiest Boys’ Clubs • Dimepiece founder Brynn Wallner hosts a round table of leaders in the watch world to unpack the ascendant power of the female collector.

How Our Legacy Became the Biggest Little Fashion Brand in the World • The Swedish brand Our Legacy has been cultishly treasured by fans around the world for years. Now, it’s finding a level of success that even its founders didn’t see coming. GQ went to Stockholm to see up close how a beloved indie label is suddenly preparing for fashion’s main stage.

FLY BOY • Masters of the Air, the rad new Second World War drama from the team behind Band of Brothers, looks set to launch another generation of British actors into the stratosphere – with Callum Turner at the helm.

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Confident Man Sabato De Sarno Unveils His Gucci Menswear Debut • In an exclusive interview, Gucci’s new designer takes on his critics and explains his inaugural men’s collection. “People say they love changes, but they don’t really love change.”

A HOMECOMING

HOW CILLIAN MURPHY CRACKED THE CODE • For nearly 30 years, Cillian Murphy has built an unimpeachable body of work as one of our most versatile actors – while somehow also staying cleverly out of sight. Now, as an Oscar frontrunner, the Oppenheimer star pulls back the curtain (abit).

INSIDE SAUDI ARABIA’S WILD FOOTBALL EXPERIMENT • SAUDI ARABIA IS SPENDING AN UNFATHOMABLE FORTUNE TO LURE THE BIGGEST STARS OF GLOBAL FOOTBALL (RONALDO! BENZEMA! NEYMAR!) TO ITS UPSTART LEAGUE. SO GQ VENTURED TO THE KINGDOM TO DISCOVER WHAT THE GAMBIT REPRESENTS. IS THIS THE FUTURE OF THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR SPORT? THE VANGUARD OF SPORTSWASHING? OR SOMETHING WAY BIGGER?

The full Ricky • Twenty-five years after becoming one of the most staggeringly famous men on the planet, a wiser, more assured Ricky Martin is taking another run at being a star. This time, while also being himself.

FROM THe CReATORS OF THE MOST DIVISIVe FINALe IN HISTORY • Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and DB Weiss masterminded one of the best-loved shows on TV – until fans revolted at the ending. Now, after signing an exclusive deal with Netflix, they’re back, with...