Ian Burke

Editor

A noodle-loving New Jersey native, Ian is an NYU alum (where he was a four-year member of the wrestling team) and is constantly on the hunt for the best bowl of phở in New York City. His writing has appeared in publications including VICE, Epicurious, Saveur, MUNCHIES, and Thrive Global.

shopping-wellness

The Best Fitness Trackers for Getting Healthy in 2024

The best fitness trackers can monitor your REM cycles, take on-the-go ECGs, provide a quantifiable stress score, and file your taxes (OK, not yet).
Ian Burke
Nicolette Accardi
1.11.24
shopping-wellness

The Best Deodorant for Men, According to Men

We army-crawled our way through the perils of parabens, aluminum, and antiperspirants to bring you the best deodorant for men.
Ian Burke
Gregory Babcock
1.9.24
The Best VICE Gift Guide Ever

The Best Camping Gifts For the Person Whose Instagram Is Full of Nature Pix

We've got ideas for every nature-lover, from camping obsessives and hiking nerds to runners and outdoor wine-drinkers.
Ian Burke
Adam Rothbarth
12.14.23
The Best VICE Gift Guide Ever

The Best Gifts for Your Friend Who Wants to Be Don Draper

Here's what to get that guy who's all about mid-century furniture and cocktails (hopefully minus the rampant womanizing and excessive drinking).
Ian Burke
Adam Rothbarth
12.14.23
The Best VICE Gift Guide Ever

The 22 Best Weed Gifts for Your Stoner Pals

We're in the future, when weed stuff is straight up art—from subscription snack services to ashtrays designed by Seth Rogen.
Ian Burke
Rec Room Staff
12.12.23
The Best VICE Gift Guide Ever

25 Gift Ideas That Are Gonna Sell Out (So Buy Them Now)

Here are the hot-ticket items of 2023 that you should score now to prevent stress later, from gaming consoles to limited-edition advent calendars.
Ian Burke
Angel Kilmister
Becca Blasdel
Adam Rothbarth
11.16.23
The Best VICE Gift Guide Ever

The Best Subscription Boxes That'll Make You Wait by the Mailbox

Everyone loves getting fun stuff in the mail, from Japanese snack subscriptions to cheese boxes.
Ian Burke
Adam Rothbarth
11.16.23
The Best VICE Gift Guide Ever

Visiting Your Parents? Here Are the Best Last-Minute Gifts to Bring Them

There are, in fact, a few gifts that are pretty much guaranteed to do the trick for nearly all parents, and we've brought them to you here.
Ian Burke
11.14.23
The Best VICE Gift Guide Ever

The Best Gifts for Dad (That Aren't a Grandchild)

He works hard, plays hard, and chills hard, so it’s about time you out-gifted your pops with some of the best gifts for dad.
Ian Burke
Gregory Babcock
Adam Rothbarth
11.13.23
shopping-sex

How to Make Your Penis Seem Bigger, During Sex or Forever

Everyone’s thinking it, we’re just saying it. Here's a variety of solutions for feeling large and in charge, from instant to long-term.
Mary Frances "Francky" Knapp
Ian Burke
11.13.23
shopping-food

The Best Fancy Chef's Knives Under $100, According to Cooking Aficionados

With these affordable picks from Misen, Wüsthof, Made In, and more, you’ll be mastering the blade in no time.
Ian Burke
Adam Rothbarth
11.6.23
The Best VICE Gift Guide Ever

The Best Alcohol Gifts for the Home Bartender in Your Life

Kick your shoes off, put your feet up, and pour yourself a glass, dram, pint, or shot—it’s gifting time.
Ian Burke
Adam Rothbarth
10.27.23
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