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Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

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The Iceland Most People Don’t See
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Jim Beam’s Small-Batch Booker’s Bourbon Is A Must-Buy in 2026
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The products our editors have been obsessed with in March 2026.

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Not All Agave Spirits Are Tequila or Mezcal

A deeper dive into Mexico’s lesser-known pours.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
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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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Not All Agave Spirits Are Tequila or Mezcal

A deeper dive into Mexico’s lesser-known pours.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now

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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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Samsung Galaxy Fold Smartphone

Just when we thought the next big leap in smartphones was to make them more affordable, Samsung goes and ruins everything by making the expensive, huge, innovative, and more than potentially addictive Galaxy Fold. And that name isn’t hyperbolic but quite literal thanks to the 7.3-inch Infinity Flex Display with…

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Videos
‘Rocketman’ Official Trailer

Ever since we saw the official teaser trailer for Rocketman, we knew we wanted more of the film story of Sir Elton John's formative years. The wait for the film itself isn't over because it doesn't come out until May 31st, but Paramount just dropped the official, non-teaser trailer of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Bentley Bentayga Speed is the World’s Fastest SUV

The Bentley Bentayga Speed is a bit of an answer to a question no one asked. The "regular" Bentayga is already a bespoke rocket sled that hurtles its mass at alarming speeds via a twin-turbo W12 (yes, that's two mated V6s). But Bentley wasn't happy losing the "world's fastest SUV"…

By Amos Kwon
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Clothing
Everlane’s Latest Recycled Plastic Bottle Piece Is an All-Weather Rain Jacket

At the end of last year, Everlane shook up the world of fashion with their ReNew Collection made from recycled plastic bottles. They went a step further by making a commitment that they wouldn't add any new plastic to their entire supply chain by 2021. The story continues now with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Parachute Reinvented the Mattress so You Can Sleep Better

Parachute has been making your favorite sheets, pillows, towels and robes for years. After tackling all your linen necessities, Parachute has finally turned their eyes to the one piece they hadn't yet reinvented--the mattress. When Parachute tackled the foundation of a great night's sleep, they applied their thoughtful design and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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