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Your Favorite Boot Brand Just Made Your New Favorite Sunglasses
By Beau Hayhoe
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In Defense of Carrying Too Much

The one bag style that finally made carrying my entire life feel… intentional.

By Brett Braley
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Bulova Icons Throughout History

From pioneering the celebrity endorsement blueprint to democratizing good timekeeping, Bulova is intrinsically American and inherently New York.

By Karlton Miko Tyack
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Ciga Moonwalker Watch, Reviewed

This timepiece is out there. In all the right ways.

By Johnny Motley
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Converse Aeon Active CX

Converse’s recent A-COLD-WALL sneaker release was well received, so they’re digging a little deeper in with their upcoming Aeon Active CX sneakers. They feature a similarly odd, futuristic outsole, with a leather and mesh upper and a longer heel counter. Color-wise, there’s two main offerings, Bone and Himalayan Salt. The…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Bring the Bould Pack on Your Next Adventure

While the fanny pack/hip bag has taken over the fashion world as a style accessory, it has its roots in the great outdoors. The Bould Pack is a go-anywhere sling bag that is built for city walking or climbing the highest summits. Its expandable size means you can fit plenty…

By John A. Paradiso
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Southwest 2400 Adventure Pack

Hyperlite Mountain Gear has been providing next-level backpacks and adventure gear for years. And their Southwest 2400 backpack is just the latest in a long line of hits. The Southwest 2400 is ideal for shorter weekend backpacking trips (think one to four days) and can survive even the toughest terrain.…

By John A. Paradiso
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Tom Sachs NikeCraft “General Purpose Shoe” Releases on June 10

Tom Sachs managed to create quite the stir on social media with the release announcement of his NikeCraft "General Purpose Shoe." Billed as a basic sneaker, the General Purpose Shoe (GPS) should be the last thing you think about when building your outfit. It's remarkably unremarkable. "Boring," reads the Instagram…

By John A. Paradiso
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Seen It All, Directed by Spike Lee, Celebrates 50 Years of Nike

2022 marks the 50th anniversary of Nike, so the iconic sneaker brand enlisted Spike Lee, who has collaborated with them in the past, to direct a short promotional film. Seen It All celebrates Nike's legacy, showcasing the immensely talented athletes that have represented the brand. But, it also is an…

By John A. Paradiso
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