January/February 2023

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SARDAR BIGLARI Editor-in-Chief special creative adviser GILLES BENSIMON art & design director GUILLAUME BRUNEAU executive editor JARED PAUL STERN deputy editor NICOLAS STECHER deputy art & design director PAUL O’DEA european fashion director CAROLINE
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A Diamond In Detroit
The road to success is paved with failure… for some. Others, like Brittany Burke, seem born to hit it big from the jump. The Detroit native’s mother, whose own journey culminated in spokesmodel work for Ford, had clearly seen something special in her
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No Time To Dive
They are perhaps the world’s most elite and feared fighting force. The U.S. Navy SEALs have taken down everyone from Manuel Noriega to Osama bin Laden, and a hell of a lot of bad actors in between. And now they’re engaged in a joint mission with anot
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The Gods Of Grand Prix
The very last bike the great Barry Sheene rode to victory was recently auctioned by Bonhams in the UK, his 2001 FWD Manx Norton 500cc Racing Motorcycle ‘FW02’, which was specially prepared for the two-time World Champion and took him to first place i
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No Limits
Maxim celebrated F1’s awesome Austin Grand Prix by throwing a Texas-sized VIP bash for more than 2,500 of Austin’s hottest partygoers, culminating in a headline performance by multiplatinum DJ and producer Marshmello. In partnership with Capture Stud
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Four to The Floor
I hadn’t expected this car to have the effect it had on me, or everyone else around it. Hollywood stars sprinting out of breakfasts on Mount Street in Mayfair just to see what the hell had blasted past them and round the block, sounding like an Exoce
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Members Only
“It was a very challenging project to pull off because nobody has done it before,” declares Sebastian Schoepe, President and CEO of RSG Group North America. “[RSG Group founder] Rainer Schaller and I traveled all over Europe, to Asia, we researched c
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And God Created PAMELA
Anyone who grew up in the 1990s remembers Pamela Anderson on the hit show, Baywatch, running down the beach in slow motion in her red one-piece bathing suit. Fans went to bed dreaming of that image all night long, minus the one piece. Since adding pr
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Aquarama The Icon
“For me, the Riva Aquarama is simply one of the most beautiful things I own. It will never go out of style because it is a work of art created by a genius. Like the works that remain over time and in our memory, it amazes me every time because it pro
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Casks, Malts And Castles
The spirits world was stupefied last summer when an anonymous buyer from Asia paid around $19 million for an incredibly rare cask of Ardbeg single malt distilled in 1975. The nearly-50-year-old whisky is the oldest liquid the cult Islay brand has eve
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Under The tuscan Sun
There’s something nearly out-of-body driving a Ferrari in these hills. Sublime even. Any time spent behind the wheel of one of their finest mid-engine supercars is a momentous occasion of course, but now, here—this feels even more transcendent. It’s
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Unreal estates
The demand for hard assets as a haven from stock market volatility continues to define the appetite for real estate among the ultra-high-net-worth cohort. But not just any acquisition will do for discerning asset bankers as we venture into 2023. Trop
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Shock treatment
While legendary French photographer Guy Bourdin is best known for his take on surrealism, “his influences were very diverse,” as his son Samuel Bourdin told Interview magazine. “From pop culture to high art, American comic books from the ’50s and ’60
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The NEW NORDIC
In a remote clearing in Swedish Lapland near the Arctic Circle, nine Michelin-starred chefs are racing around to various fire pits and makeshift prep stations, plating rustic-looking delicacies for diners perched on stools carved from tree trunks. Wh
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Love Conquers All
Brooklin has had a hell of a ride. Through the ups and downs that she’s experienced over the past decade, she has one of the most epic comeback stories ever. You might recognize the Maxim Cover Girl competition winner from her days of being an actres
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Credits
COVER: Shirt, SANDRO, www.sandro.com. Bracelet and earrings, GAS BIJOUX, www.gasbijoux.com. P63: Blazer, PINKO. www.pinko.com. Panty, ICONE LINGERIE. www.icone-lingerie.com. Stay-ups, FALKE. www.falke.com. P64: Earrings, SHOUROUK. www.shourouk.com.P6
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Family Values
The name Walton carries the same recognition as those of Rockefeller or Ford, and the impact of the Walton family on the communities they serve, and the nation and even the world, as a whole, easily puts them in the same hallowed league—and beyond. E
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The Record Breaker
On any given Sunday fans around the world tune into the National Football League to watch Christian McCaffrey of the San Francisco 49ers light up the gridiron unlike anyone. It’s not hyperbole to state CMC is one of the most electric and explosive pl
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Scary Good
Maxim, in partnership with Capture Studios, Unkommon Events, and VIP Nightlife, hosted the Second Annual Maxim Halloween Party in Miami which featured the iconic Travis Scott live in concert. Over 2,500 A-list attendees from models, influencers, and

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