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In Defense of Carrying Too Much

The one bag style that finally made carrying my entire life feel… intentional.

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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week
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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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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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Looks Like a Teddy, Wears Like a Grizzly
By Lanny Fuller
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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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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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Looks Like a Teddy, Wears Like a Grizzly

Nike ACG "Canwell Glacier" Jacket, reviewed.

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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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BMW Motorrad Revival Birdcage Motorbike

Sometimes it pays to do things differently. That's exactly what BMW Motorrad has done in partnership with Revival Cycles, a Texas-based motorcycle builder and restorer. The Revival Birdcage nabs one of the top spots for most original bike build, at least in our minds. Oddly enough, this retro-bike is actually…

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Hire Award-Winning Hollywood Screenwriters to Write Your Speech or Toast

Awkward wedding speeches are up there in the pantheon of embarrassing moments we wish we could either take back or un-hear. We’ve all witnessed them, or worse, delivered them: sordid tales of exes, drunk apologies, and painful attempts at profundity that took off like a deflating party balloon. We can’t…

By Amos Kwon
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Kudhva Wilderness Cabin By New British Design

If you happen to be a traveler that's all about the basics and nature but don't want the hassle of setting up a tent or shelter that also might not be ideal when the weather wants to slap you around, check out (or, rather, check into) a Kudhva cabin. Located…

By Amos Kwon
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Wingback Cylindrical Hip Flask

We love ourselves a good flask so we can tote our favorite spirits with us to the golf course, camping, or wherever else we just can't get a good single malt. But flasks aren't that exciting for the most part, and they're typically all the same general shape. Now the…

By Amos Kwon
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MIT and NASA Create a New Kind of Airplane Wing

Think of how a conventional airplane is shaped and how it flies, then throw all that out the aircraft canopy. A team of engineers from MIT and NASA have just created (and tested) a new type of wing that's anything but conventional since it uses hundreds of tiny pieces that…

By Amos Kwon
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