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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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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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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

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

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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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New Balance x J.Crew 997 10th Anniversary Sneakers

New Balance and J.Crew are both storied American that have each produced more than a few closet's worth of iconic style pieces over the past couple decades. While we were definitely fans of their previous collaborative works like the 997 Cortado, 998, and Mesh 1400 sneakers, we're infinitely more impressed…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Emory Motorsports 1959 Porsche 356 Outlaw Coupe

Vintage badassness doesn't get any better than this. Rod Emory took a 1959 Porsche 356 and gave it the full dark beans. Low slung and full of attitude, the reworked coupe gets a horsepower boost up to 200 horsepower (don't worry, it's light), a fresh interior with wool carpeting and…

By Amos Kwon
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Obi-Wan Kenobi’s Lightsaber

When it comes to the Star Wars universe, almost all of the props, costumes and vehicles from the galaxy far, far away are unique, iconic and valuable. But if you ask anyone if they could have any one piece of memorabilia for their personal collection--outside of maybe a functional Tie…

By Cooper Fleishman
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We’ve found the Dating App for People Who Want to Take Dating Seriously

Finding a relationship is hard enough during the best of times, but in a pandemic it’s even more of a challenge. The only real option is online dating apps, and you’ve most likely wasted your time aimlessly swiping through at least one of them. The problem with most dating apps…

By Cooper Fleishman
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LEGO Roman Colosseum

The Roman Colosseum is one of the seven man-made wonders of the world, and this 9,036-piece LEGO version of it might just be the eighth. A faithful bricked re-creation of the famous 80,000-person capacity oval amphitheater dwarfs everything else made by LEGO by thousands of pieces, and at 23.5 inches…

By Amos Kwon
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