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The Journey Collection Makes a Strong Case for Packing Less

The latest from Brixton is built for adventure.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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The Rise of Prediction Culture
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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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 One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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What We're Buying
Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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Lifestyle
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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Savage Industries EDC TWO Tool Bag Is Inspired by Neil Armstrong’s Bag

In order to keep loose gear accessible while still prevent it from flying around, some of the Apollo missions used a small white bag that would come to be known as the McDivitt Purse. Space is a pretty strong use case for an EDC bag, which is why Neil Armstrong's…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Word. Notebooks Aloha Collection

Carefree summer days come to mind every time we spot a Hawaiian shirt. Thoughts of our never-ending inbox drift away and get replaced with daydreams of sun, sand and surf. That’s the inspiration behind this collection of Word. Notebooks. Aloha is all about tossing stress out the window, which is…

By Mike Newman
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8 Beers You Should Drink this Summer

Keep the barrel-aged stouts in your cellar and hide the barleywines in the back of the fridge. It’s summer and it’s time for something light and refreshing. But light and refreshing doesn’t have to mean bland and boring. If you’re looking for something new to drop in that cooler during…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Fashion
The Barton Springs 656 Is a Durable and Functional Diver’s Watch

DuFrane Watches is based in Austin, Texas, and founded in 2016 by a long-time watch collector turned microbrand owner. This is the brand’s second release, and the first to offer an automatic mechanical movement. The Barton Springs 656 is a durable and functional diver’s watch, named after local Austin swimming…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Save up to 50% During the Huckberry Summer Sale

We've said it before, and we'll say it again—Huckberry is one of the best places to shop on the web. They consistently curate a great selection of everything from drinking hardware and stylish threads to cool home goods and upgraded staples. They're one of the Everyday Carry Shops Every Guy…

By Cooper Fleishman
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