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The Journey Collection Makes a Strong Case for Packing Less

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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Mezmoglobe Hypnotic Desk Toy

Our desks are littered with doohickeys that help us pass the time when work is slow. We've got fidget cubes, Orbiters, and lots of other time-wasting tools scattered about. Now, it looks like we need to make space for another, the Mezmoglobe. The hypnotic toy rests on your desk awaiting…

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The Story of the (Almost) All-American Barlow Knife

Players in the pocket knife industry are constantly trying to build a better, more durable, more versatile knife and, in the interest of fairness, we think they’re doing a pretty good job. Every year knives in a dozen different price ranges are released, each of them making full, punishing use…

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Red Wing x Todd Snyder Copper Moc Toe Boot

Todd Snyder is one of the most influential menswear designers today. The former director/VP from Gap and J.Crew has collaborated with quite a few iconic brands (Timex and New Balance are the first that come to mind) over the years, but his most recent collaboration with Red Wing might just…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Parachute’s Fouta Stripe Bathwear Is Better Than Pants

Parachute--one of our go-to brands for high-quality linens--is tackling another part of your home with a collection that will make you want to never leave the bathroom. Parachute's new, Mediterranean-inspired Fouta Stripe Bath Collection is soft, absorbent and understatedly cool. Loomed from superior 100% Turkish cotton, and crafted in the…

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Goshfun Foam Mortar

When you have a large workspace, office warfare requires a decidedly different approach. How are you going to reach Carl in accounting with a rubber band gun that fires at a max distance of 10 feet? What you need is Goshfun's Foam Mortar, which launches Nerf-like bombs about 20 feet.…

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