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6 N/As Every Guy Should Have on Hand During the Holidays
By Christopher Osburn
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The Charm of Canandaigua, New York

The perfect friend trip for 2026.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
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5 Picks From the 2025 Film Festival Season, Based on Movies You Already Love

I survived festival season. These are the films I haven't stopped thinking about since.

By Andy Crump
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Live from Christkindlmarket

Just passin thru.

By Lanny Fuller
Fashion
London Buying Guide: Where To Find the Best Menswear On Your Next Trip

In early June, I touched down in Dulles after spending a few days in England. It was my first time in the U.K. and I can admit, I may have gone a little shopping crazy. I took an extra carry-on to stuff full of new clothes and, yes, I even…

By Brett Braley
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Fashion
Your 2023 Guide To Essential Summer Gear and Style

There's nothing quite like a summer adventure. Some people like to make the most of hotter weather by getting out onto the water, others hike deep into the mountains to pitch a tent in solitude. Of course, there's also nothing wrong with doing the same reading, lounging, eating, and drinking…

By Cool Material
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Warmer Weather Calls For Linen Suits. These Are the Best You Can Buy

With warm weather comes the perils of roasting in your two-piece suit. Whether you're at a wedding or a work dinner, it’s important to dress the part while not getting a heat stroke in the process. Yes, you can try to be creative and nix the jacket or go for…

By Brett Braley
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Finding the Perfect Hat: The Main Styles Every Guy Should Know

Compared to most other accessories, hats a lot of variety when it comes to design, style, and function. A bracelet or pair of sunglasses, for example, seem to follow a pretty basic outline. But a hat can be anything you put on your head. And this is the beauty of…

By Brett Braley
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The Best Portable Fire Pits For Home and Camping

Most of the best summer memories I have from growing up in rural Pennslyvania happened around a fire pit. Whether it was roasting marshmallows, trying my first sip of beer, or sneaking away with my boyfriend when the embers were dying down, there’s something about a crackling fire on a…

By Brett Braley
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