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These $228 Vintage NFL Hoodies Aren’t for Fair-Weather Fans
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These $228 Vintage NFL Hoodies Aren’t for Fair-Weather Fans
By Lanny Fuller
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We Did a Little Sole Searching for Pickup Season

Your basketball shoes might be ready for the court. But are your feet?

By Cool Material
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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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VESSEL Solved One of the Most Annoying Things About Your Golf Bag

The new Player VI Series gives every club its own space and rethinks the golf bag from top to bottom.

By Cool Material
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King Card Playing Set

Poker night deserves better than a deck of ripped, stained, and partially folded cards. If you’re cracking a few cold ones and tossing around some chips, consider upping your deck game. The King Card Playing Set not only includes a deck of stunning Monarch Playing Cards from The U.S. Playing…

By Mike Newman
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Evoke Vaporizer

When it comes to a vaporizer, you're probably much more concerned with performance and what you can put inside than you are with the way that it looks. Fortunately for all us, we don't have to worry about making that sacrifice anymore thanks to Evoke because their vaporizer is wildly…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Pacific & West Walnut and Brass Notebooks

After years of making leather covers for other popular notebook brands, Joe Mansfield decided to turn his considerable design and manufacturing chops to a complete, ground up notebook redesign. After years of research, development and prototyping, Pacific & West’s premium Walnut and Brass Notebook was born. The process is absolutely…

By Cooper Fleishman
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10 Zippo Lighter Tricks

Americans have been carrying around Zippos since the 1930s. The lighters are, without question, one of the most iconic American products of all time. (Read more about that here.) But if you think taking one out of your pocket, flicking it on, and lighting something up is the extent of the fun you…

By Mike Newman
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A Pocket Knife Made of Meteorite

Based in Thiers, the historic capital of French cutlery, Perceval makes handmade, modern knives with a mix of savoir faire and modern techniques and treatments. Perceval's latest creation, the L08 DAMAS MÉTÉORITE has outdone all previous releases by combining Series L Damascus steel (that reveals concentric circles) for the blade…

By Cooper Fleishman
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