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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

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

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

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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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The Henson Razor Is a Precision-Machined Work of Art

We're sick of the quarantine beard, so we're going clean shaven again. We're doing it with a Henson razor. Precision-machined out of aluminum by a boutique aerospace manufacturer, this razor feels and works better than anything else on the market. It presents the blade at such a precise angle you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Land Rover 4×4 Adventure Van Defender Custom

When it comes to the modern, automotive wunderkind, their are few people as deserving of the crown as designer Samir Sadikhov. In addition to the Samir Sadikhov Hummer Concept and the Brubaker Box Minivan Concept--along with the fact he designed the Rezvani Tank--there's no denying Sadikhov has made an indelible…

By Cooper Fleishman
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At Home: Read ‘Why We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road’

Since many of us are still home, we decided to do some digging to find useful products to help stay productive, occupied, entertained and fit while you’re At Home. If you have any friends interested in motorcycles, production processes or the way things are built, you've probably heard of author…

By Cooper Fleishman
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LEGO x adidas ZX 8000

Calling the new LEGO x adidas sneakers bricks for your feet might conjure up thoughts of Marquis de Sade, but the nostalgic shoes are anything but painful. The colorful running shoe receives all the primary colors of LEGO's original bricks, minus the agony of actually stepping on them unawares. Not…

By Amos Kwon
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Sony PlayStation 5

There's no denying the fact that the upcoming Sony PlayStation 5 looks like the more boutique WiFi router we've ever seen. The design not withstanding, when it's powering your favorite games in the comfort of your own home, do you really care? We certainly don't. We're incredibly excited about the latest…

By Cooper Fleishman
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