Kiev Broadwater Image Kiev Broadwater

Current writer and photographer, former personal trainer. Dedicated to creating, whether that means infusing a brandy-based liqueur or finishing a new series of lino-cut ink prints. I hang my hat in Chicago, but I'm at home while traveling. Keep up with me on Instagram @kievtakesphotos
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Brooklyn Candle Studio Review: Are Sustainable Candles Worth the Price?

Smell that? Unfortunately, smell-o-vision doesn’t exist yet, but we can tell you everything else you need to know about Brooklyn Candle Studio before buying.

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Darn Tough Review: The Last Socks You’ll Ever Need?

Well, the name certainly suggests these socks can go the distance. But we don’t trust anyone at face value. We found out first hand. Come see our thoughts.

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5 Best Silk Shirts for Men: Old School Fabric with Modern Style

Sometimes there really is no stand-in for a quality silk shirt. The trick is to not look like a Soprano. Do it right with these five best silk shirts for men.

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Alo Yoga Review: How Does This Activewear Brand Stand Out from the Rest?

Take it from a personal trainer who knows his way around fitness apparel: you’re going to want to read this Alo Yoga review before you dive in with the brand.

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nobis Review: Fashion, Function, or Both?

nobis outerwear boasts a rare blend between fashion and functionality. But do they strike the balance? Read our hands-on nobis review to find out.

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G.H. Bass Review: Formal Classic or Versatile Workhorse?

Finding shoes to wear with both formal and casual outfits aren’t easy to find. Is G.H. Bass your answer? Check out our G.H. Bass review to find out.

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LILYSILK Review: The One-Stop Shop for Silk?

Looking to add luxury to your life? How about a little silk. Read our full LILYSILK review to find out how they stack up in the world of silk apparel.

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johnnie-O Clothing Review: Does Preppy Style Translate to West Coast Casual?

johnnie-O is a brand known for its versatile west coast prep apparel. Find out if they’re worth checking out in our johnnie-O clothing review.

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32 Degrees Review: Can Low-cost Activewear Deliver the Goods?

Looking for affordable activewear that won’t break the bank? Check out our 32 Degrees review comparing the pros and cons of their clothing.

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Underwear Expert Review: Can a Subscription Lift Your Underwear Game?

You’ve lost your favorite underwear in the dryer again, huh? You need to get your process automated, but the Underwear Expert subscription the one?

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Unbound Merino Review: The Best Clothing for Travel?

Merino wool is no longer the realm of just sweaters. No, it can do so much more. Has Unbound Merino unleashed the potential of this fabric? Come find out.

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5 Best Bodybuilding Clothing Brands for Men: Look Good In and Out of the Gym

Most clothes are either too tight or too loose. But not these. No, these are the best bodybuilding clothing brands on the market today. You want to read this.