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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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Pixel Keychain Flashlight

There are plenty of good reasons to keep a flashlight with you at all times—dropped keys, late night walks, camping—but the reason you don’t is probably because they are almost all big, bulky, and/or pieces of junk. The Pixel Keychain Flashlight is none of those things. It’s a precision crafted…

By Mike Newman
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Steampunk Lighter

Everyone knows about that one kind of refillable lighter with the sweet clicking sound, the lifelong durability and the windproofing. This is not that lighter, but it's a good alternative if you're looking for something with a retro / vintage / steampunk style. The metal lighter is slightly taller than…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Star Wars x Nixon Boba Fett A-10 Backpack

Nixon's Star Wars Collection featured a bunch of watches based on Dark Side characters that were equal parts Star Wars and Nixon while still being both stylish and functional. There are some new additions to the collection, including this A-10 Backpack that would probably have been used by the most…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The AWAY Travel Carry-On Can Charge Your Phone & More

Even if you're a master of the 3-1-1 with your Global Entry membership paid up for the next five years, traveling can still be a huge pain in the ass because of luggage. You can have the fanciest, most expensive, supposedly crushproof carry-on and something will still inevitably be missing.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Custom Skull Zippo Lighter

Tel-Aviv-based jeweler Nati Amor specializes in sculpting for original and custom jewelry, and he just so happens to have a thing for skulls and Zippos. This unique creation is the standard windproof flame generating hardware with the satisfying "click" that you're used to, except it's decked out with Amor's Black…

By Cooper Fleishman
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