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The Luggage Combo for Trips That Mix Business With Leisure
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The Luggage Combo for Trips That Mix Business With Leisure
By Travis Haley
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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in August 2026

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

By Cool Material
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6 Health and Wellness Products to Upgrade Your Routine

Better sleep, smarter workouts, healthier skin, and a few other ways to take care of yourself.

By Cool Material
The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School
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The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School

Your syllabus for an adult-life reset in September.

By Lanny Fuller
Accessories
The Original AppleSac

A comfortable way to transport your Apple laptop. The outer shell is made of 100% burlap, resisting most elements. Inside, your Apple will slip into a nice, cozy fleece pocket, where it can rest softly. Protect your laptop, while at the same time hiding the fact you are carrying one…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Ducati 1000 Petrol Pens

Let your fingers do the riding on this pen designed after the famed Ducati motorcycle. The fuel tanks, disc brakes, and spoke wheels come together as you glide your Ducati pen across any surface. Write smooth, professional strokes with the fountain pen cartridge system. The lacquer coating keeps it looking…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Wireless Floating Pool Speaker

Jam at the pool this summer to your favorite mp3's, without risking your iPod's life. This speaker is designed to work with a wireless transmitter that plugs into your iPod, allowing you to keep it safe and still enjoy your playlists. Do some laps, or just chill to the slow…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Accessories
My Document Laptop Shellcase

Bring a little bit of the computer environment to the outside of your laptop with this neat, far from ordinary computer case. Made to represent the icon known around the computing world as home to everything important, you can re-invent the image to holster your laptop. Made of vinyl, it…

By Tim Jacobsen
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The Haversack Bag

This small, expandable carrier bag allows you to shed the bulky look while still carrying around all your important goodies. It has internal pockets to help keep organized, cutting down on the dig time. A front zipper pocket is perfect for storing your more commonly used items. Made from 100%…

By Tim Jacobsen
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