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They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If this is the case, Steve McQueen's cheeks would be a bright rosy red if he saw how many shout-outs we gave him on our site (except [...]

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As much as we would like to convince ourselves otherwise, it's not exactly shorts and t-shirt weather yet. Unfortunately, it's not even the type of weather that warrants leaving the house without a jacket. Put [...]

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Ever since you realized that polo collars aren't meant to be popped - or you got your first big boy job - appearance became a little more important. We're not supposed to judge books by [...]

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If you've got a considerably large amount of money burning a hole in your pocket (refund check anyone?) and you need a coat, you can stop looking right now because this is it. Made from [...]

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Now that the seasons are changing, you have quite a few more things to look forward to. Sun dresses and skirts are definitely near the top of the list, but it's also beach weather. You [...]

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We love rocking out to Justin Bieber on the commute to work as much as the next guy, but dealing with wiring our headphones through our coats is a tad bit inconvenient. Furthermore, what happens [...]

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After doing something perfectly, over and over and over, eventually you're going to need a new challenge or you're going to kick it out of sheer boredom. It's why you don't play Halo or change [...]

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There are a lot of things in life you have control over: shoes, blood alcohol content, and choice of girlfriend to name a few. There are other things in life you have little control over: [...]

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According to GQ, down vests are no longer just the realm of construction workers and fishermen. When it comes to style, you could do a lot worse than the only paper magazine that most men [...]

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Two things occured to us when we saw Need Suuply Co.'s down vest. First, yes, we would like to have it. Second, it's going to be pretty tough to make it through this description without [...]

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38% Cotton, 30% Polyester, 28% Acrylic, 4% other fibers. If you think it sounds like the combination of fibers you'd find in that nasty carpet in your gramma's basement, you're probably right. But you're also [...]

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When it comes to the upper half of the Canadian tuxedo you have to tread very carefully or else you'll end up looking like, well, you're wearing a Canadian tuxedo. No one wants that. Luckily [...]

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You may be sick and tired of hearing drunk chicks sing Don't Stop Believin', but that doesn't mean all the music from the 80s is bad - just most of it. For the record, we [...]

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RVCA have made a piece of outerwear that's basically the bastard child between a down vest and a hoodie zip-up. We think they've pulled it off. A decidedly different approach to the fleece, it combines [...]

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MacGyver meets T-Pain is really the only to describe the YMC Multi Pocket Jacket. This lightly padded, elasticated (yes, apparently this is a word), hooded nylon jacket has pockets to hold everything you need to: [...]

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