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Sheffield Revives a Classic: Crafting Quality, Technology, and Affordability Into Every Timepiece

The microbrand making watches the old-fashioned way. By overdelivering.

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The Winter Olympics, But Make It Wearable
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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty
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Bowl Season Gear by Nike

If you’re gearing up for the most wonderful, chaotic stretch of the college football calendar, start here.

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There’s Nothing Cool About Being Cold

Signature Innovation Group hid a flannel in this corduroy jacket.

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When a Dress Shoe Trend Turns Out to Be a Classic
By Beau Hayhoe
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The Winter Olympics, But Make It Wearable
By Cool Material
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Bowl Season Gear by Nike

If you’re gearing up for the most wonderful, chaotic stretch of the college football calendar, start here.

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Features
There’s Nothing Cool About Being Cold

Signature Innovation Group hid a flannel in this corduroy jacket.

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When a Dress Shoe Trend Turns Out to Be a Classic

The monk strap’s journey from blog-era favorite to modern classic

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The Winter Olympics, But Make It Wearable

Nike’s cold-weather era is peaking, don’t miss out.

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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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Watches
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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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Sony RX100 VII

Don’t call the compact Sony RX100 VII a point-and-shoot. The small powerhouse packs a big tech punch. It was built for creatives and delivers the goods with rich SLR capabilities like a Single Burst Driving Shooting Mode, an external microphone port, and what’s known as Real-Time Eye Auto-Focus that has…

By Amos Kwon
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Entertainment
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Medals Are Made from Recycled Cell Phones

It's just shy of one year until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games kick off, and they've finally unveiled specifics on the medals that will be handed out next year. The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee held a competition with more than 400 professional designers and design students, and Junichi Kawanishi was…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Hugo Eccles x Zero Motorcycles XP

CA-based Zero Motorcycles is one of the premier electric motorcycle companies for mass consumption, but they also collaborate for special one-off work like the new Zero XP, a custom-built electric bike by Hugo Eccles of Untitled Motorcycles. Zero actually provided the prototypes and expert staff to Eccles in order to…

By Amos Kwon
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This Late 1800s Fortress and Gun Tower Is for Sale

Looking for a fixer-upper to convert into an investment property? What about your own private fortress? How about saving a piece of history before it falls into disrepair? If you answered yes to any of these questions, and you have six-figures burning a hole in your pocket, you should definitely…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Videos
‘Zombieland: Double Tap’ Official Trailer

We're not going to be the first publication that admits that the entire zombie genre as a whole is played out, but it basically lead to the death of the AMC network as a whole. Zombieland gets a pass because the movie franchise is completely hilarious--even without Bill Murrary, but…

By Cooper Fleishman
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