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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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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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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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8 Unique Knives That Do More Than Open Packages

At one point in human history, a pocket knife was an essential. Every morning, your grandfather likely grabbed his wallet, his keys, and his trusty folder before heading out to his truck and driving on down to the plant/mine/factory/office/market/dock. Pocket knives were extremely useful for completing his daily tasks. Today,…

By Maxwell Barna
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Uniqlo’s Latest Collection Honors Iconic Products

With clothing that's simple, affordable, and attractive, Uniqlo has become a name known the world over. For the brand's latest collection, it's honoring other brands and products that are also known the world over. The Brands Masterpiece collection includes an array of $15 tees that feature well-known items. What kinds…

By Mike Newman
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A Brewmaster Tastes and Ranks 40s

When it comes to getting tipsy and saving cash, few beverage options are as solid as the 40. When it comes to taste, however, well, your palate probably still remembers taping a pair to your palms and making a night of it in college. But what if the 40—in all its…

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The Moto Rocker Is the Rocking Horse for Kids Who Love Motorcycles

Horse riding never interested us as kids. Toy cars and motorcycles, however? Hell. Yes. If your kid is the same way, forget the rocking horse and give them the Moto Rocker, a rocker inspired by a motorcycle. Felix Monza, a German born industrial designer, developed the toy to really mimic…

By Mike Newman
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Heinz Mayochup Is the Condiment Hybrid You Need This Summer

Mayo is the Nickelback of condiments. Many people hate it with a passion that's a bit too passionate. Still, it outsells its ketchup and mustard brethren on the regular. While we're team mayo, we admit that our favorite way to use the condiment is to mix it with ketchup and…

By Mike Newman
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