Claire Epting

Los Angeles

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writer/musician/twin peaks enthusiast updates writer (beauty/fashion/travel) @forbesvetted

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Articles

Refresh Your Spring Wardrobe With The Best Casual Pants For Men

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Claire Epting

NowFrom signature hoops bangers to landmark designer collaborations, here are all the hottest kicks that have dropped since January. We’re barely three months in, but as far as sneakers are concerned, 2025 has already been one for the books. From signature hoops bangers and all-time great retros to …
Refresh Your Spring Wardrobe With The Best Casual Pants For Men

1 month ago | forbes.com | Claire Epting

While it’s great to have dressy pieces for formal settings, casual basics are essential for weekend plans, travel and everything in between. After spending hours researching styles from top menswear brands, I landed on the best casual pants for men that pair effortlessly with tees, polos and more. My top overall pick is the Duer No Sweat Slim, a stretchy, versatile pant you can wear virtually anywhere.
The Best Jeans For Men That Are Classic And Refined

1 month ago | forbes.com | Claire Epting

It’s hard to think of a more classic wardrobe staple than a pair of blue jeans. Whether you dress them up with a blazer or down with a simple white tee, high-quality denim always serves your closet well. After speaking with a menswear expert, I landed on the seven best jeans for men available in a wide range of sizes and cuts that will stand the test of time. My top pick overall is the Todd Snyder Slim Stretch Jean, a versatile pair that’s structured yet flexible.
Best Hair Clippers 2025 - Forbes Vetted

1 month ago | forbes.com | Cam Vigliotta |Molly Calhoun |Claire Epting

To identify the best hair clippers on the market, we put several models to the test on different hair types and styles. Here are our top picks for 2025.
The 8 Best Suits For Men, Based On A Stylist’s Advice

2 months ago | forbes.com | Claire Epting

Whether you’re headed into the office or attending a wedding, a stylish suit can be the ultimate confidence booster. I spoke with a menswear expert and spent hours comparing brands to determine the best suits for men that are worth the investment. The Bonobos Jetsetter Wool Suit won as the top pick overall: Its wool fabric is blended with spandex for a hint of stretch, and it comes in three fits—standard, slim and athletic.
The Best Place To Buy Diamonds, No Matter The Occasion

2 months ago | forbes.com | Claire Epting

Diamond jewelry is no small purchase: You’re searching for a piece you or a loved one will wear for years to come, so you should be entirely confident that what you’re buying is authentic and will arrive safely. After researching dozens of retailers, I landed on the 14 best places to buy diamonds. My top overall pick is Blue Nile, due to its impressive variety of diamond jewelry, plus free shipping and appraisals for engagement rings and customized pieces.
The 30 Best Valentine’s Day Gifts On Amazon That Will Arrive In Time

2 months ago | forbes.com | Kara Cuzzone |Claire Epting |Jennifer Ferrise

Time is running out to order a Valentine’s Day gift if you want it to arrive in time for Feb. 14. But as long as you have an Amazon Prime membership, you have a bit of breathing room. The e-tailer’s one- to two-day free shipping makes it a great option for last-minute gifts. Since time is of the essence, our editors have done the browsing for you and narrowed down the 30 best Amazon Valentine’s Day gifts.
The 10 Best Pillows For Neck Pain, Based On Expert Advice

2 months ago | forbes.com | Claire Epting |Bridget Chapman

For those who live with chronic neck pain, finding a supportive pillow is essential: The right one alleviates muscle tension and promotes proper alignment, leading to more comfortable nights (and mornings). To find the best pillows for neck pain, we spent hours comparing options from top sleep brands and relied on our editors’ testing insights. We landed on the Tempur-Pedic Tempur-Neck Pillow as the best pick overall, which stood out with its ergonomic shape and patented pressure-relieving foam.
Best Pajamas For Men 2025 - Forbes Vetted

Jan 24, 2025 | forbes.com | Kari Molvar |Molly Calhoun |Claire Epting

We evaluated dozens of pairs to find the best pajamas for men. Here's what our testers found to be soft, breathable and stylish for lounging all day.
The Most Comfortable Dress Shoes For Men, According To Our Tester

Jan 21, 2025 | forbes.com | Claire Epting

In the past, dress shoes had a reputation of being stiff and painful. But today, it’s possible to find a sharp-looking pair that keep your feet in comfort. Our tester tried out many different pairs to determine the most comfortable dress shoes for men: The winner is the Amberjack Original, which features a full-grain leather upper and built-in arch support that activates with body heat.