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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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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

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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Loop “Living Cocoon” Compost Coffin

Coffins are strangely refined containers that can prolong body composting longer than necessary, and their high-grade materials like lacquered hardwood and brass don't exactly belong in the ground. Delft University of Technology researcher Bob Hendrikx has solved that problem by creating 'the living cocoon" that's made from mushroom mycelium that's…

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Shelby GT500CR Carbon Edition

The current Ford Shelby GT500 is a 760-horsepower sports/muscle car that's ultra-modern and righteously quick. But if you're looking for something more powerful and more evocative of the past, then turn to Classic Recreations' $298,000 GT500CR. The beautiful SpeedKore carbon-fiber bodied GT500CR drops 600 pounds for an optimal power-to-weight ratio.…

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Mansion is Now an Airbnb Rental

Many of us grew up watching Will Smith's Fresh Prince of Bel-Air sitcom. Uncle Phil, Aunt Viv, and cardigan-loving Carleton. Now, Will Smith, himself, has joined with Airbnb to offer up the very mansion where the Fresh Prince lived for five nights of rental. It commemorates the show's 30-year anniversary…

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2021 Monday Motorbikes Anza Electric Motorcycle

Ever since we first laid eyes on them a handful of years ago, we knew to expect big things from Monday Motorbikes and the Monday Motorbikes M1 Crossover Bike. Monday Motorbikes is back with a new model--Anza--that pays homage to the street we tested our first motorbikes on when we founded…

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At Home: Take Better Notes with Word. Notebooks

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 the current times have taught us anything, it's that we need to be more organized about everything we're doing. We…

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