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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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Bowl Season Gear by Nike
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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides

From style and home goods to EDC and food and drink, we rounded up the coolest gifts of the year.

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

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides

From style and home goods to EDC and food and drink, we rounded up the coolest gifts of the year.

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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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Feeling the Burn

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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

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50
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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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I Went Down a Nixon Watch Rabbit Hole. Here Are the 4 Most Surprising Details I Found

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1975 Lancia Stratos HF Stradale

The legendary Lancia Stratos rally car was an homologation special that was essentially the first car of its kind created just for the World Rally Championship. It took the podium in the series three years in a row World in 1974, 1975 and 1976. The Bertone designer Marcello Gandini penned…

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The New Land Rover Defender ‘No Time to Die’ Video

If you had any question about the ruggedness of the upcoming 2020 Land Rover Defender, watch this video clip and wonder no more. The video consists of three black Defenders going nuts off road with the kind of jumps seemingly only manageable by Baja 1000 competitors. Ramps, mud, rocks, and…

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‘Westworld’ Official Season 3 Trailer

HBO just dropped the official trailer for season 3 of Westworld. If we're being completely honest, it's as equally incredible, absurd, messed up, out-of-the-box and next level as everything else you've come to expect from Westworld. There are familiar characters. There are new characters--like Aaron Paul!. There are giant robots,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Cat Flat Is the Best Looking Cat Playhouse We’ve Ever Seen

We make it a point to show our love to our feline friends as much as possible by making sure they're fed, watered and entertained at all times. While there are plenty of great options for bowls, litter boxes and toys, there aren't really stylish versions of the cat post,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Taylor Stitch Has Reinvented the Chukka Boot

It’s well established that the suede chukka boot is a timeless piece of footwear. That said, some suede chukkas personify classic style unlike any others. Taylor Stitch’s new Unlined Suede Chukka Boot takes notes from the traditional ankle boot kings — Clarks, Frey, Red Wing — and redefines the footwear…

By Cooper Fleishman
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