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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance

G-SHOCK didn’t just evolve into refinement. It’s been quietly building toward it from the start.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)
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The Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

Give drink lovers gifts like these. And they'll make you good drinks in return. Win, win.

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery

Check out our CM product review of the hottest product in wellness right now: the Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot. Spoiler alert -- it’s a gamechanger!

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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It

They've explored 10,000 miles together. Here are their essentials.

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle
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The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle

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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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

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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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John Mayer Designed Casio G-Shock Ref. 6900 Watch

In case you haven't been paying attention to the comings and goings on Hodinkee in the past few years, John Mayer--in addition to being an international heartthrob and renowned singer / songwriter--is a huge watch fanatic that reveres quality timepieces as much as much itself. Unlike some of his contemporaries…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Lunaz Design Electric Range Rover Classic

While some folks might not like the idea of adulterating a vintage car with a modern electrical powertrain, they might change their minds when they see the latest EV from Lunaz Design. The British company specializes in taking vintage homegrown vehicles, and the Range Rover Classic gets both standard and…

By Amos Kwon
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Holiday Gift Guide: Food

We all have at least one person on our list we’d describe as a foodie. The fact their fancy food pics on the gram are Michelin quality doesn’t mean you have to spend a fortune getting them a foodie gift they’ll actually use. Whether it’s snacks, hardware, seasonings or a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Aston Martin DBX Bowmore Edition

In what could be the best combination of drinking and driving, the Aston Martin DBX pays homage to a renowned single malt Scotch distillery. The special edition luxury crossover has the same 542-horsepower twin-turbo V8 engine capable of sending the DBX Bowmore to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds, but there…

By Amos Kwon
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Zero Labs Classic Vehicle Electric Platform

Zero Labs wants to preserve classic cars while giving them a clean, electric future. Their skateboard solution is part of what they term a ‘classic electric revolution,’ built for those who hate the idea of self-driving cars, an overabundance of in-car technology, and somewhat antiseptic designs of modern vehicles. Their…

By Amos Kwon
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