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The Coolest Places to Watch the World Cup Around the Globe

A pool house in Austin inspired me to spend way too much time looking into this.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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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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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

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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

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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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Get up to 50% off Everything from Sneakers to Hoodies During the Nike Summer Clearance

Nike kicked off their summer clearance with quite a few different options for work outs, getting around town and everyday wear. Whether you're looking for sneakers, hoodies, shorts, bags or, well, anything in between, you're bound to find something to add to your collection of Swoosh gear in this steal.…

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8 Places to Buy or Sell Good-Looking Used Clothes

Sometimes what you’re looking for can’t be found in a department store or on your favorite brand’s website. You’re tempted to hop on eBay and risk being gouged by ruthless sellers and unauthentic copies. Pump the brakes. There are plenty of websites—that aren’t Ebay—where you can buy, sell, or simply…

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IGTV Brings Hour-Long Videos to Instagram

This is how it goes for a successful social media platform. You start with a simple, clean idea that resonates with people and earns you a passionate user base. As you grow, you look for new avenues to explore, different revenue streams to dip into. You add characters. Autoplay videos.…

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Xbox Game Pass Gives You over 100 Games a Month for One Low Price

Xbox Game Pass is the ultimate monthly membership for video games--a rotating collection of 100+ games you can download and play for one low monthly fee. The process is incredibly simple: Sign up, browse the catalog, install your games, play. The regular price is only ten bucks a month, which…

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ECD Automotive Design Project DiVA Land Rover Defender

When it comes to the Land Rover Defender, it doesn't matter if you're talking about the full-size version, a Defender built for kids or a Defender multi-tool, we're probably going to like everything about it. This is the case with the ECD Automotive Design Project DiVA Land Rover Defender. Described…

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