-
3 weeks ago | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
Lamborghini, Chevrolet, Porsche, Dodge and Mercedes models all have strikingly accurate clones in the “GTA” universe.
-
3 weeks ago | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
The hauntingly cool motorcycle made famous by “Terminator 2” is shining brighter than ever. From its iconic ride beneath Arnold Schwarzenegger’s T-800 in Terminator 2 to its appearance in Sons of Anarchy and many updates over a 35-year lifespan, the Harley-Davidson Fat Boy has long been arguably the most iconic hog.
-
1 month ago | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
The Maxim Hot 100 beauty has a major role in an adaptation of Sega’s “Outrun” from the “Transformers” director. Sydney Sweeney is leveling up in the movie-making world to collaborate with blockbuster filmmaker Michael Bay on a new film based on an iconic 1980s racing video game.
-
1 month ago | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
The photographer/director has also helmed classic ads featuring Paris Hilton, Kim Kardashian, Heidi Klum, Emily Ratajkowski, Padma Lakshmi and Nina Agdal. “Everyone has always said that I make people look better than they’ve ever looked.” In-demand commercial director Chris Applebaum takes the admirably modest “not-for-me-to-say” approach when asked what sets him apart from his peers, of which there are few.
-
2 months ago | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
Pocket parks, courtyard wine bars and restaurants offering everything from Michelin-starred desserts to tableside ceviche towers are just a stroll away from La Valise Hotel. La Valise Hotel in Mexico City’s hip Roma Norte district is the perfect pied-a-terre for exploring the city’s best restaurants, bars and shopping.
-
2 months ago | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
Commemorating the Ducati factory team’s historic one-two finish in Italy on the nation’s birthday. Ducati machines dominated the 2024 MotoGP season to a truly historic degree, with the combined efforts of Ducati Corse-powered racing teams earning the Borgo Panigale factory its third consecutive Riders’ title and fifth consecutive Constructors’ title as Ducati-saddled racers notched 19 of a total 20 Grand Prix wins.
-
Feb 20, 2025 | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
“A great model is someone open to pushing boundaries and embracing unconventional settings. Sometimes this means hiking to a remote location, braving cold temperatures or working in public spaces.” Combine the adventuresome spirit of a National Geographic documentarian with a cover photographer’s eye for feminine beauty, and you get Alex Yaro.
-
Feb 18, 2025 | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
Featuring H-D’s legendary Panhead V-twin, the one-off “Lucki-Pan” channels classic drag bikes and choppers. “It’s priceless to me.” A conclusive sentiment that anyone who has spent time and cash on motorcycle mods will understand—the monetary value of a custom bike seldom reflects its subjective worth to an owner.
-
Feb 17, 2025 | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
A parade of scantily clad celebs is just part of what’s led Kim Kardashian’s shapewear brand to a $4 billion valuation. In mid-November, Kim Kardashian’s Skims tried on high fashion for size when the ever-exploding shapewear brand announced a partnership with luxe Italian label Dolce & Gabbana.
-
Feb 7, 2025 | 
maxim.com | Brandon Friederich
Mike Tyson Vs. Jake Paul may have been a snooze, but the event delivered a thrilling knockout in the form of Sydney Thomas. Mike Tyson and Jake Paul’s eight-round heavyweight bout, live-streamed by Netflix last November, decidedly underdelivered. Viewers saw the once-feared 58-year-old former champion’s decline in pugilistic prowess on full display en route to his loss by unanimous decision to the 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer.
