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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
By Beau Hayhoe
A Conversation with Saquon Barkley on His H. Moser Watch Collaboration A Conversation with Saquon Barkley on His H. Moser Watch Collaboration
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A Conversation with Saquon Barkley on His H. Moser Watch Collaboration

The Eagles superstar talks personal style, understated luxury, and why his nearly $100,000 timepiece is about more than telling time.

By Karlton Miko Tyack
Your Car Deserves Better Than a Gas Station Air Freshener Your Car Deserves Better Than a Gas Station Air Freshener
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Your Car Deserves Better Than a Gas Station Air Freshener

Olauto is bringing fine fragrance, clever design, and a little personality to the humble car air freshener.

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A Better Way to Bring the Shade

Shibumi Reinvented Beach Shade. Now It’s Coming for the Pop-Up Tent.

By Cool Material
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YSMART Bullet EDC Keychain Flashlight

While I appreciate that my iPhone can double as a flashlight in a pinch, it's never quite what I need. The light isn't powerful enough and, without a phone stand, I can't have both hands free. So, I was excited to come across YSMART's Bullet micro flashlight. This powerful, magnetic…

By John A. Paradiso
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Dad Grass Launches Vintage Pipe Shop

We love the refined, sleek look of modern smokeware. Today's pothead is kitted out with gear and gadgets that would put Q to shame. But, we've lost some of the artful elegance of the classic smoker. We're talking throwback ashtrays, kitschy lighters, and of course vintage pipes. Well, CBD brand…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Opeongo AERIAL A1 Tent Is the Best Way to Sleep off the Ground

If you're planning on spending the night outdoors, you need a tent. This is nothing new. There are plenty of great camping tents on the market, but few of them will take care of you like the Opeongo AERIAL A1 tent you see here. The A1 is made with a 40D…

By Cooper Fleishman
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How to Sharpen a Pocket Knife

It's often said that a dull knife is more dangerous than a sharp one. While we'd argue all knives are dangerous in their own right, there is some truth to the old line. Because a dull, jagged blade doesn't glide as easily, it has a tendency to snag and get caught in…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Peak Spec Paramount Pocket Knife

Form meets function in Peak Spec's latest piece of EDC gear: the Paramount Pocket Knife. This practical folding knife features a sleek design and lightweight blade that can tackle just about any task. The boxy handle, made from G10 Composite, is simple. No excess bells and whistles. The grip fits…

By John A. Paradiso
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