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The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026 (New Products Added 6/5)

The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026 (New Products Added 6/5)

A curated collection of the best Father’s Day gifts for dads who appreciate craftsmanship, clever design, great stories, and really cool stuff.

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The Journey Collection Makes a Strong Case for Packing Less
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The Italian Art of Dressing Well in the Heat
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Your New Summer Wardrobe, On Us

Enter to win 8 pieces from Iron & Resin. Founded by industry veteran Thom Hill, their mission is to create durable, high-quality apparel and lifestyle goods that are backed by a lifetime guarantee.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in May 2026

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

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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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Your New Summer Wardrobe, On Us

Enter to win 8 pieces from Iron & Resin. Founded by industry veteran Thom Hill, their mission is to create durable, high-quality apparel and lifestyle goods that are backed by a lifetime guarantee.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in May 2026

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

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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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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

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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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FlyNano Electric Jet Ski Plane

Man just isn’t content with the current crop of transportation modes. He’s always trying to come up with new methods, whether practical or just plain crazy. Perhaps the FlyNano has feet in both camps since it blends both air and water recreation in a single craft. It’s designed as an…

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FIM Caravans’ Migrator Off-Road Trailer

A big part of camping is mobility, and though we covet the luxury of an Airstream Classic, those things are the size of a school bus. Romanian company FIM Caravans has created what might be the perfect compact four-seasons camping trailer that happens to be more than is necessary without…

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Hyundai’s Elevate Concept Can Walk and Climb Stairs

Say what you will about Hyundai, but they've never disappointed when it comes to impressive concept vehicles. Their latest, Elevate, walks off the beaten path... literally. Seriously. The Elevate concept rolls on a traditional suspension normally, but each wheel is connected to a robotic leg that can be deployed to…

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‘The Sopranos Sessions’ Breaks down Every Episode of the Hit Show

Prepare to feel old. The Sopranos is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its initial premiere this year. You can't celebrate such a momentous anniversary of the #1 television show of all time (according to Rolling Stone) with just any old throwback--but you should totally go back and rewatch it because…

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Nike’s Latest Cortez Premium Sneakers Don’t Have Swooshes on the Outside

Nike has produced quite a few pairs of iconic sneakers in their half-century history. The Nike Cortez has been one of those pairs ever since it was released during the 1972 Olympics in Germany, and we wanted a pair from the moment we first saw Tom Hanks unbox a pair…

By Cooper Fleishman
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