WM Brown is a premium lifestyle magazine from Matthew Hranek, author of the world bestseller A Man And His Watch. It features stories about vintage watches, perfumes, sports cars, cigars and more. With a loyal international audience, WM Brown has established itself as one of the most influential and prestigious men's lifestyle magazines today. The magazine is available in select hotels, private clubs and other prestigious locations around the world.
What does the “WM” in WM Brown mean?
- The name is not an acronym for an organization or a famous humanist author — it is a shortened form of the name William Brown.
- The name comes from William Brown Lane – road/farm name in Upstate New York (USA) where the magazine's founder bought land and where the project actually started as a personal blog/photo diary before developing into a magazine.
Who is Matthew Hranek?
- Matt Hranek is the author of multiple books, including titles such as A Man & His Watch, A Man & His Car, The Negroni, and The Martini
- In addition to writing, he is also known as a photographer and director.
- He is the founder and editor-in-chief of WM Brown Magazine — a magazine that celebrates well-made things, classic styles, and the joys of life.
- The work highlights the love for classic objects and experiences: from vintage watches and cars to craft cocktails to travel and traditional recipes.
- His work as an author and editor has brought him a wide audience of lifestyle, design, and culture enthusiasts.
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