All posts tagged: Polo

Prince Harry and Nacho Figueras Had a Friendly Ski Weekend in Aspen

Prince Harry and Nacho Figueras Had a Friendly Ski Weekend in Aspen

Published by Sam Flores

December is for hitting the slopes, even if you’re royalty. And because Aspen is the top destination for skiing in the U.S., it was only a matter of time before Prince Harry made an appearance there. The Duke of Sussex traveled to Colorado last week to attend the St. Regis World Snow Polo Championship. Aspen Snow Polo’s Instagram page noted that Harry competed on the Aspen Valley team, playing alongside Grant Ganzi and Nic Roldan. Missing from that roster was Nacho Figueras, Harry’s friend and a former professional polo player from Argentina, who was instead a part of the St. Regis team. Even though they were competitors at the sporting event, the pals were spotted on the slopes before the games began. Figueras and Harry spent a few hours together skiing and having a high-altitude lunch. According to Hello, which first reported the news, “Harry seemed happy and was also joined by a number of male friends on the slopes.” Harry and Figueras first met in 2007 during a tournament raising funds for Sentebale, a …

Inside Aspen’s St. Regis World Snow Polo Championship

Inside Aspen’s St. Regis World Snow Polo Championship

Published by Sam Flores

Before the tournament kicked off on Wednesday, there was the obligatory pilgrimage to Kemo Sabe, where Mariah Carey, Shay Mitchell, and Pia Baroncini picked up custom cowboy hats—the must-have accessory for blending in with Aspen’s Western-chic aesthetic. Once play began at Rio Grande Park, champagne flowed freely alongside a raw bar, sushi station, and taco setup in the St. Regis tent. Roving waiters circulated, offering caviar bumps and freshly shucked oysters to a crowd swaddled in fur and cowboy boots, carrying dogs decked out in sunglasses, mini cowboy hats, and Moncler puffers. Base State Longevity, meanwhile, offered custom snow polo IV therapy drips, B12 shots, and oxygen therapy. Nacho Figueras and Shaun WhiteNick Radford. That evening, some, including Tina Chen Craig and James Tupper, retreated to the hotel’s RAKxa wellness spa to recharge in the ammortal chamber’s infrared therapy and try out Aescape’s AI-powered robotic massage. Others headed straight to the Staud for the St. Regis Alpine Collection unveiling, where White performed a champagne sabrage—slicing the bottle top with a sword. Guests, including Charlotte Groeneveld, …

Best Long Sleeve Polo Shirt Brands for Men: 2025 Edition

Best Long Sleeve Polo Shirt Brands for Men: 2025 Edition

Published by Akaay

Few garments walk the tightrope of smart-casual quite as effortlessly as the polo shirt. Somewhere between a T-shirt and a shirt, it possesses the best qualities of both – refined when it needs to be, but without getting all straitlaced and stuffy about it. It can strut its stuff with a two-piece suit, but it’s relaxed enough to hang with the rest of your casual wardrobe too. To call it versatile would be an understatement, and you don’t have to stop wearing it just because the clocks have gone back. All you really need is some longer sleeves. The long-sleeve polo packs in all the perks of a regular polo, but with a more winter-appropriate silhouette. It’s perfect for layering, works well as a replacement for a traditional button-up, and can be worn as a standalone top, too. Thinking of adding one to your cold-weather wardrobe? Below you’ll find a few pointers on what to look out for, as well as a list of the best brands in the department right now. Here’s everything you …