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If you own the type of camera that comes stock with a car payment, you're probably know what we're talking about when we say it's damn near impossible to find a bag that will fit [...]

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We should probably limit ourselves to a certain amount of bags...but we don't. We have so many bags lying around it's like Hoarders:Bags in our office closet. Paring it down is difficult though. We need [...]

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There really isn't a manly wrapping paper choice out there. The closest you could come to something that doesn't look like it should be scented with potpourri is covering your gift in the comics from the [...]

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Storing your keys in the front pocket of your Diesel's is about as pleasant as keeping a small porcupine in there. If you opt to toss them in your work bag instead to avoid the occasional [...]

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Having a wad of cash burning a hole in your pocket will take on a whole new meaning when you start storing your money in this Matchbook Leather Bill Holder from Jack Spade. Obviously, nothing here [...]

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Before you call us crazy for suggesting you spend $160 on a tote bag, hear us out. Yes, tote bags are, ostensibly, nothing more than glorified, recyclable grocery bags with longer handles. Yes, $160 is [...]

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There are a few standard pieces of luggage you'll see while standing at a baggage carousel—the quintessential black Samsonite, a series of cases that fit like nesting dolls, and one beat up junker covered in [...]

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By now you're probably just as sick of hearing about the Costanza wallet as we are of talking about it. Not cramming every single receipt, credit card and piece of cash you have into your [...]

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Well here we are—2012. End of the world time. Sucks, doesn’t it? We’re not sure how we’re going out, but we’re putting our money on zombies. Yup, zombies. (It’s an outside bet.) While the world [...]

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Loading up a wallet with all your credit cards, business cards and cash is a perfect way to tear small holes in the pockets of all your jeans. Sometimes it's unavoidable (like when you are attempting [...]

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Jack Spade is thinking what every other man is thinking: even your money has a pet name. It might not be sweetie or honey or candy or ginger, but very rarely will you find people [...]

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Plastic was a fantastic invention. Thousands of things could be mass produced quickly and cheaply which made them readily available to everyone. Odds are though, if you can make it in wood it will probably [...]

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When looking for a backpack, specifically one designed for use on a bike, there seems to be two schools of thought: either it's made completely out of some synthetic fabric with an unpronounceable name, or [...]

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One of the reasons we love Garrett Wade so much is because it's a store for real men. They're our go to for knives, axes, and other toys we enjoy sharpening while drinking black coffee outdoors [...]

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All the empty beer cans you pick off and targets you fire to shreds won't prepare you for the coming zombie revolution (we assume). Don't be a sucker. When they come for you, you'd better [...]

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