The Morning Report The five best stories from around the web. Friday, December 19th Edition 1 Style Making the case for socks as the ultimate stocking stuffer. Elevated materials and subtle design upgrades turn a throwaway gift into something genuinely useful. By Instapaper Pocket 1 Style Making the case for socks as the ultimate stocking stuffer. Elevated materials and subtle design upgrades turn a throwaway gift into something genuinely useful. By Instapaper Pocket 2 Cheers Punch identifies 2025’s defining cocktail trends, from savory, food-driven drinks to bartenders borrowing techniques from high-end kitchens. By Instapaper Pocket 3 Wellness GQ’s grooming director shares the most life-improving products she tried in 2025, including a sleek eye mask and headphones that’ll stay put. By Instapaper Pocket 4 Kicks Nike’s best new winter sneaker goes retro with a dose of vintage hiker DNA. By Instapaper Pocket 5 Making Scents ’Tis the season for a warmer fragrance. These resinous scents feel richer and more grown-up. By Instapaper Pocket