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CONTRIBUTORS • July—August 2026

From the editor’s desk

STYLE

LEWIS HAMILTON ON LONDON • Seven-time Formula 1 champion Sir Lewis Hamilton reflects on capital memories, music, food and style

Why wearing white (still) wins in sport • Sportswear’s cleanest look is timeless, says Esquire’s style columnist

For Better Men • Esquire is the ultimate style bible for British men: the authority on watches, fashion, grooming and culture. We exist to champion Better Men, and this mission runs through everything we do — from the contributors we work with to the cover stars we celebrate. Every page is dedicated to helping our readers live, look and be better.

Personal best • The watches that transformed the sports watch into a luxury icon

Home advantage • Esquire’s contributing design editor Charlene Prempeh selects the best gear for hard-working home gyms

At ease • Our pick of the season’s top shirts

Greek dressing • Esquire cover star Tom Holland’s Hellenic turn in The Odyssey provides surprising style inspiration for a hot and heavy summer

The road to Valhalla • F1 tech meets Aston Martin elegance in a £850,000 supercar that proves extreme performance can still work on the streets

Every second counts • The world’s finest sports watches have never looked sexier

Step change • A softer, slimmer take on the classic Gucci loafer

The Style Shrink • Our in-house style savant has your summertime sartorial questions covered

It might get loud • Small speakers. Big summer sound

Cricket, anyone? • Americans know it as a tennis sweater. Brits beg to differ. Either way, it’s proof that good knitwear is a year-round affair

London calling • A one-off Hermès backpack pits Parisian panache against the UK capital’s electric edge

No sweat • What to use to stay fresh in the heat

Sea worthy • Tod’s new Marlin collection takes inspiration from JFK’s beloved boat and New England coastal preppy style

Life • The cultural happenings to know about right now

Another fine mess with Myles Smith • The British singer, already armed with mega-hits, is eyeing his next chapter

Are you on the (reading) list? • London’s after-hours books scene gets lit

SPORTING READS

JOHN McENROE • From the Esquire archive: the former world tennis champion and commentator, interviewed in New York in 2017

Stick & twist • You heard it here first: “a drink and a stick” is a thing. Here are the capital’s best pairings

Life on the outside • With all the outdoor theatre, opera, film, art shows and more this summer, the sky’s the limit

Jeremy King • The London restaurateur eschews all but the in-flight cashews, and likes a lot of chocolate on his biscuit

Smooth operator • Hollywood royal Harrison Ford has teamed up with Glenmorangie to create a new single malt with his name on it – literally

THE CODE • Look better, think better, be better: your manual for stylish living

So you want to fire up the barbecue… • Why not lift off the grill, stack up the charcoal and cook this smoky crowd-pleaser from Mursal Saiq and Joshua Moroney, chef-owners of Afghan BBQ Cue Point?

How to grill a whole fish

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