What Happened to Matt Gaetz's Face?

Whenever Matt Gaetz opens his mouth, you can expect headlines to follow. But ever since the Florida congressman took the stage at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night, no one has been talking about what he said. All anyone can focus on is how, um, different he looked. If Helen of Troy’s face launched a thousand ships, Gaetz’s is the mug that launched a thousand memes. [View in Browser]( [Esquire]( [SHOP]( EXCLUSIVE [SUBSCRIBE]( [What Happened to Matt Gaetz’s Face? An Expert Weighs In.]( [What Happened to Matt Gaetz’s Face? An Expert Weighs In.]( Whenever Matt Gaetz opens his mouth, you can expect headlines to follow. But ever since the Florida congressman took the stage at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night, no one has been talking about what he said. All anyone can focus on is how, um, different he looked. If Helen of Troy’s face launched a thousand ships, Gaetz’s is the mug that launched a thousand memes. [Read More](   [Michael Phelps on the Secret to Becoming 'a Superhero']( [Michael Phelps on the Secret to Becoming 'a Superhero']( The most decorated Olympian of all time fills us in on getting dressed for the Games, his long-running partnership with Omega, and his ongoing work to normalize conversations around mental health. [Read More]( [11 Smart Luggage Pieces That Deserve Top Honors]( [11 Smart Luggage Pieces That Deserve Top Honors]( A bag that rolls itself? Say less. [Read More](     [16 Cocktails to Keep You Refreshed (and Buzzed) Through the Hottest Months]( [16 Cocktails to Keep You Refreshed (and Buzzed) Through the Hottest Months]( Get familiar with our favorite summertime drinks just in time for your Olympics viewing party or backyard soirée. We're not just talking the classics like a margarita or a daiquiri. (Though, yes.) We've also got some recipes you'll definitely want to add to your repertoire like the Batanga or an Infante. If rum, tequila, or vodka and a splash of tropical fruit juice, or something bubbly sounds just about right, then get your cocktail shaker out and mix up one of the best summertime cocktails below. [Read More](   [8 Cheap Wireless Earbuds That Don't Compromise on Sound Quality]( [8 Cheap Wireless Earbuds That Don't Compromise on Sound Quality]( Find your groove without breaking the bank. [Read More]( [The 50 Best Songs of the ’90s]( [The 50 Best Songs of the ’90s]( Let’s celebrate the decade of record-smashing hits, underrated gems, wacky one-hit wonders, and influential indie tracks. (We’re sorry, but you won’t find “Mambo No. 5” here.) [Read More](     [Three Fits With: Legendary Musician Smokey Robinson]( [Three Fits With: Legendary Musician Smokey Robinson]( I am incredibly proud to bring you this week’s Five Fits—actually, it’s Three Fits this time around—with the living legend, Smokey Robinson. He looks incredible, and when we met to shoot this, I caught him on a busy day, though I suspect this is the norm for him. He’s still playing live shows and doing press, keeping active and in-touch with his passion. He’s as smooth and relaxed as you’d expect, even in 90-plus-degree New York City heat. [Read More](   [ESQ SHR Jewelry]( [LiveIntent Logo]( [AdChoices Logo]( [How satisfied are you with the content of this newsletter?]( Follow Us [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Notice]( | [CA Notice at Collection]( Esquire is a publication of Hearst Magazines. ©2024 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent by Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3779