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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in April 2026

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in March 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in March 2026.

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Lexus Is Only Making 100 of the 2020 Lexus LC 500 Inspiration Series Cars

Three years ago at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Lexus unveiled a production coupe based on the LF-FC concept that everyone thought would be impossible to make work. It was called the LEXUS LC 500, and the car changed the way we thought about the traditionally boring…

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Victorinox For Hodinkee Watchmaker Swiss Army Knife

There's perhaps no better place to learn about new, vintage or downright exciting watches than the digital or physical pages of Hodinkee or the Hodinkee Magazine. The brand's Midas touch has expanded over the years from the realm of exposition and commentary to the world of physical goods. Whether it's…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Thomas Dambo Builds Giant Trolls and Hides Them in Forests

If you're not familiar with the work of Copenhagen-based artist Thomas Dambo, prepare to be amazed. Equal parts mystifying art and statement about protecting the environment, Dambo uses recycled materials to craft enormous fairy-tale inspired trolls. In his own words, "I build giant wooden trolls around the world and hide…

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Arkonik SoCal D90 Land Rover Defender Restoration

As we're sure you're well aware by now, we've got a serious thing for properly restored vintage SUVs. Land Rover restorations will always be at the top of the list because there's just something truly special about an old school Defender. English builder Arkonik--one of our favorites--is back with what…

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Ripper Stand Up ATV Scooter

We love riding scooters. We also love riding ATVs. It should come as absolutely no surprise then that we also love the Ripper Stand Up ATV you see here. The Ripper ATV is exactly what it looks like--an ATV style body with a stand-up riding position and scooter like controls.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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