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A new study found that social mobility in the US hasn't significantly changed in recent decades, despite rising income inequality.

via The New Yorker

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New research from the University of Pennsylvania suggests that people judge you more on your morals than your warmth upon first meeting, finding that "cold" individuals with "good character" were viewed more favorably.

Snob Essentials provides a review of Oscar Blandi's Instant Thickening & Strengthening Serum, a product designed to strengthen and thicken hair.

Capsule Street Style: Part I is a photography series by Greg Babcock taken in New York City and published on July 23, 2013. via Complex

This author's top five picks for post-Christmas sales include deals from Brooks Brothers, Mr. Porter, J. Crew, Spier and Mackay, and Ralph Lauren.

The Business of Fashion article curates fashion business news from China, including topics like Fast Retailing's growth in Asia and how tourists are impacting brands like Ferragamo and L'Oréal.

via The Business of Fashion

5 Of The Best Men’s Fashion & Style Quotes, by Matt Allinson, shares some of Allinson's favorite style quotes from fashion icons, with outfit inspiration photos.

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A concert review describes the Gregg Allman celebration concert at Atlanta's Fabulous Fox theater, which featured artists like Warren Haynes, Taj Mahal, and Jackson Browne. via Red Clay Soul

Drew Philp details his experience buying a dilapidated house in Detroit for $500 and his process renovating the home while exploring the larger socioeconomic context of his decision.

Looking for some post-Christmas sales? This article highlights deals from five menswear retailers.

Valet Magazine has a month of tips and tricks for you to check out! You can read the full "31 Days" article at http://www.valetmag.com/the-handbook/features/31-days/. via Valet.