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Andrew Snavely

Founder and Editor at Primer

The secret manual to affordable style, self-development, how-tos, and apartment DIY for the self-made man. Tweeted by editor and founder Andrew Snavely.

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  • 1 week ago | primermagazine.com | Andrew Snavely

    This post may contain affiliate links, read about our editorial promiseThe first time I had heard of Japanese whisky was over a decade ago while on vacation in Texas nursing an afternoon Old Fashioned and scrapping with the chatty bartender about American versus Celtic whiskies. He got busy with something and disappeared for a bit then announced his return by sliding a new glass my way with a big smile on his face. “Try this.”For a long time, Scotch was the standard.

  • 1 week ago | primermagazine.com | Andrew Snavely

    This post may contain affiliate links, read about our editorial promiseYou know when you buy something cheap and you're like, “This will last two months, maybe three if I’m gentle, and then disintegrate the moment I look at it wrong”? Yeah, me too. Except these didn’t. These budget buys were supposed to be temporary—just-good-enough placeholders. But somehow, they became things I’ve used regularly, for years. Some of them have lasted longer than friendships. One might outlive me.

  • 2 weeks ago | primermagazine.com | Andrew Snavely

    This post may contain affiliate links, read about our editorial promiseThe weather’s warming up, but the best deals haven’t cooled off yet. Whether you’re layering for crisp mornings or hunting for soon-to-be summer staples that don’t scream vacation dad, these picks bring seasonal style without the full-price sting.

  • 1 month ago | primermagazine.com | Andrew Snavely

    This post may contain affiliate links, read about our editorial promiseAmazon’s Big Spring Sale is on from March 25–31—seven full days this year, with fresh deals dropping daily. You don’t need Prime to shop, but some offers are Prime-only (and shipping is obviously faster if you’re in). Expect markdowns across categories: tech, spring cleaning gear, home upgrades, and a lot of easy-to-wear clothing from brands that don’t fall apart.

  • 1 month ago | primermagazine.com | Andrew Snavely

    This post may contain affiliate links, read about our editorial promiseThere’s a mood to this Getup: comfortable movement, deliberate choices, and an appreciation for items that age well, both culturally and physically. The look is in step with the philosophy from Primer’s “What is Smart Casual?” and “Timeless Style” essays—anchored in macro-trends that endure. Every piece here could have existed five years ago, or five years from now. That continuity is what makes it worth packing.

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26 Sep 24

This was super interesting to put together! The Fascinating (and Some Surprising) Military Origins of 14 Things You Wear All the Time https://t.co/LzSmMM4Czm https://t.co/IkA2gooIJR

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29 Aug 24

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23 Aug 24

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