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The Great Winter Escape

Unexpected winter destinations to visit around the globe.

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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
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The Winter Olympics, But Make It Wearable
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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

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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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

The Best New Gear From Nike This Week
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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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The Vollebak 100 Year Vest Has More Storage Space Than Your Backpack

Vollebak has outdone even themselves with their new 100 Year Vest. For starters, it's a good looking utility vest. But it also happens to be made out of a Swiss-engineered material that was developed for the military that can repel fire, wind and rain while still being comfortable enough to…

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CuleM Is the Ultimate Swiss Made Travel Watch

If you're like us, you live and die (miss meetings, really) by the time displayed on your watch. When that involves different timezones, you need a watch capable of accurately and correctly displaying the time differences across the globe. Enter CuleM with their ultimate travel watch. Dual time GMT. Top…

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IKEA Recreated Living Rooms from ‘The Simpsons’, ‘Stranger Things’, and ‘Friends’

Over the years, IKEA has produced incredible pieces of furniture that you can find in homes, offices and, yes, dorms all over the world. Everyone loves to rag on the modern and minimal furniture company because the price point makes even the most iconic IKEA products accessible to everyone, but…

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Learn Something New and Save Big With an Exclusive Discount at Skillwise

Year after year, we set the same New Year's resolutions. Write things down. Buy things made to last. Be healthy. Disconnect. We're pretty good at all of those things, but the one New Year's resolution we always seem to have trouble prioritizing is resolution to learn a new trade or…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Neil Armstrong’s Original Spacesuit Has Been Restored for the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Launch

A few years ago, the Smithsonian raised almost three-quarters of a million dollars as part of their "Reboot The Suit" Kickstarter campaign to restore Neil Armstrong's original spacesuit in time for the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and the Moon landing. The mission was a success. On July…

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