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Why NORQAIN Might Be the Best Swiss Watch Brand You Haven’t Looked at Yet
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How PITAKA’s Sunset Collection Is Shaping the Future of Emotional Design

High-performance tech gear meets pure visual poetry.

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Wellen Performance-Lined Swim Trunks, Reviewed by a Swim Trunk Skeptic

Could these be the shorts to end all my swimwear complaints? Tried, tested, reviewed.

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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

It took a decade to create this watch band innovation. And it was worth the wait.

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The Best Movie of Every Year Since 2000

It's impossible to get everyone to agree on what "the best" movie is. What a critic loves is often not what the audience craves. Still, thanks to review sites like Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic, you can get a pretty good idea of a film's quality since they take both viewpoints…

By Mike Newman
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Vintage Bicycles: How to Find and Restore Old Cycles

Gianluca Zaghi, the man behind Vintage Speed Bicycles, has spent a lifetime rebuilding and restoring classic racing bikes from the great Italian, French and Swiss houses of the 1950s–1970s. Zaghi has decided to pass on some of his considerable knowledge to the rest of us neophytes with his new book…

By Cooper Fleishman
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What to Watch This Weekend: The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

With cable, Netflix, and internet options, finding the best thing to watch during your downtime is difficult. Instead of flipping through menus all weekend and settling on nothing, turn to What to Watch This Weekend, a series in which we give you our pick for the best new show or…

By Mike Newman
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‘Gadgets, Games and Gizmos’ Shares the the Blueprints for Famous Inventions

Every great invention starts as a simple idea. That simple idea needs to be conveyed to others, and that's where sketches and blueprints come in. Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: 122 Inventions that Changed the World is a compendium of those original designs, sharing them for everything from the iconic Coke bottle…

By Mike Newman
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MoMA Is Selling a Bunch of Famous Photographs

It makes sense that the Museum of Modern Art was the first U.S. museum to have a photography department, as, in the history of art, it's a rather new medium. Now, in an effort to clear space and raise a few (read: lots of) dollars, MoMA is selling off over…

By Mike Newman
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