ELEVATOR | 02.21.24

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@sarah.waddles by @frorojas   1980s Cars Were Great. Here’s Why. No ifs, ands, or buts about it. The 80s were an epic time for cars. Not to be confused with 80s suits. That fit was a little too “banker” for our taste. The cars of the 80s, though, set the stage for what we all consider modern vehicles.  An ode.   These Guys Have Given Away $400K Worth of New Rolexes. Here’s How to Enter Their Latest Competition [Partner]  Premium Time Company started giving away luxury watches about a year ago. Two passionate watch fans were annoyed by the impenetrableness of the watch market and the snobbery that comes along with it. So they wanted to make it possible for people to get their dream watches. Hence, the weekly competitions to win new watches from the best brands: Rolex, Omega, Tudor, et al. Usually capped at 650 tickets, your odds are pretty good. That is, if you can answer the competition question correctly.  Enter to win by answering the weekly watch competition question here.   The Age of Realistic AI-Generated Video Is Here Words have been the raw material for video creation since video creation became a thing. Books get turned into scripts get turned into storyboards get turned into movies. While AI-generated videos are certainly introducing new tools for that entire process, it doesn’t change the need for solid written direction.  It actually enhances that need.   Why Does a Leap Year Have 366 Days? We’re coming up on the Olympics of February days. The one that only happens once every four years. February 29. Surely someone has explained to us why this occurs. But full honesty, we don’t remember learning why this happens.  Agriculture?   50 Hotels Every Gentleman Should Visit Before He Dies Fifty seems a bit ambitious. But if you’re going to be ambitious about something, luxury hotels seem like the perfect place to point said ambition. We’ve only stayed at one of these. The Carlyle. So if you’ll excuse us, we have some reservations to make.  Checking in.   The Mixer Pasta makes you happier. Why George Foreman named his five sons George. One of the weirdest cars of all time. What sauce to buy at the grocery store, according to pro BBQ cooks. This 1969 Porsche that raced in Steve McQueen’s Le Mans. The Ohio funeral home that will preserve your tattoo when you die. These strange snapshots of Abraham Lincoln. Travel influencers divulge their best budget hacks.     /GTFO @joewhoward | Courchevel, France     Our Gentleman's Agreement — We'll keep the free daily newsletters coming. You share with a friend if you're enjoying. Capeesh? Forward to a Friend   If you like ELEVATOR you’ll probably dig our other newsletters too. Blazer – A weekly roundup of the best menswear articles, photos, and inspiration from around the web.   Jimmy – Featuring the best articles from around the web on dating, sex, and relationships.   Shift – An email to inspire health and wellness for men.           Send us a tip    |    Editorial Policy   |    Advertise    |    Archives    |    Jobs Rotary Digital, LLC  |  300 Witherspoon St Suite 201 Princeton, NJ 08542       Preferences  |  Unsubscribe