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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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‘My First Skateboard Book’

Professional American skateboarder, director and author Karl Watson was born in late 1976 and would spend a lifetime developing a laid back skate style, shoes, skateboards, parks and pretty much everything else skate culture related. Watson teamed up with artist Henry Jones to create a hardcover children's book with a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Phones
The New Motorola Razr Is Actually Coming Back as a Foldable Flip Phone as Early as Next Year

These days, it feels like the only real smartphone evolutions are the addition of more and better cameras. It's become commonplace so we've come to expect it, but what if there was a better, more antique way of upgrading your phone situation? The future is here with an all new…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Magware Magnetic Flatware

If you don't remember the brand Full Windsor, they were responsible for The Muncher multi-tool that combined a bunch of common eating utensils into one easy-to-carry device. They're back with Magware, a new collection of modular, lightweight cutlery that sticks together through the power of magnets and can travel with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Tech
Makeblock Airblock Transformable Drone

Differentiating your drone product isn't easy, and we honestly don't see much variety out there. The Airblock, however, provides versatility in the form of a reconfigurable setup that allows different craft types. Use the six rotor hubs and move them around based on the type of mode you desire. It…

By Amos Kwon
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Accessories
Dango’s D01 Dapper Bifold Wallet Is a Great Fall Style Upgrade

The way Dango wallets blend industrial hardware and plush elegance with multi-function setups and rugged durability has made them EDC staples. They've outdone even themselves with the D01 Dapper Bifold Wallet in special edition slate gray colorway. This impressive wallet combines all the Dango hallmarks with an elegant and sophisticated…

By Cooper Fleishman
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