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Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors
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Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors
By Beau Hayhoe
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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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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in September 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in September 2026.

By Cool Material
The Best Presidents Cup Merch Has a Chicago Dog On It The Best Presidents Cup Merch Has a Chicago Dog On It
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The Best Presidents Cup Merch Has a Chicago Dog On It

B. Draddy’s limited-edition collection brings vintage style and a little Chicago flavor to Medinah.

By Cool Material
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Sean Connery’s Original James Bond Walther PPK Pistol Is Going To Auction

There's no denying the fact that Bond, James Bond, is one of the most iconic fictional characters of recent years. Whether it's the bespoke suits, impressive gadgets, incredible cars, stylish actors, iconic performances, or Q-provided other-worldly devices, Bond films are something we all look forward to enjoying. But in all…

By Cooper Fleishman
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BMW Built an Electrified Wingsuit

The BMW Designworks and i branches have been responsible for more than a few great innovations over the years--and we're not just talking about cars. We're talking about camper trailers built in collaboration with The North Face, a gaming mouse built with Thermaltake, a carbon fiber racing wheelchair and now,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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KGB Spy Gear Auction

Julien's Auctions has been responsible for the sale of everything from Kurt Cobain's sweater and Eddie Van Halen's guitars, to Hugh Hefner's collection of jackets and pipes and Evel Knievel's Triumph motorcycle. Next year, they're set to auction off one of the most interesting collections yet with "The Cold War…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Harry’s x Tom Dixon Razor Handle

Even Harry's basic razor handle is a thing of beauty, but they've stepped things up by partnering with British designer Tom Dixon for a second time. The first was the Modular Razor, and this time around the special edition razor looks like a mini-sculpture inspired by an hourglass clock and…

By Amos Kwon
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J.L. Lawson & Co. EDC | Mark Pen

A great everyday carry pen shouldn't be too big, too small, or too light. The point is to know you have it in your possession without it being cumbersome, but it must also have some element of desirability, otherwise it's just a pen about which you won't give a damn.…

By Amos Kwon
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