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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

The smartest summer wardrobes aren't the biggest ones. They're the ones where every piece works with every other piece.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
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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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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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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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Summer’s Best Watches Under $1,500

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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How This Cryptic Vinegar Estate in Germany Sparked My Cocktail Shrub Era

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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The American Watchmaker Rebuilding a Lost Craft

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A Pilgrimage to Italy’s Iconic Superbikes and Supercars in Emilia-Romagna

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The Italian Art of Dressing Well in the Heat

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The 11 Best Shows You Didn’t Watch this Year

This year continued the trend of producing great TV, which also continues the trend of you not having enough time to watch everything you might have wanted to. But just like last year and the year before that and the year before that, the holidays hopefully include a lot of…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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The Most Streamed Netflix Programs of 2017

As more and more people cut the cord, more and more people turn to Netflix for their entertainment. That's why Netflix is channeling so much money into original programming. This past year was the streaming service's biggest to date, as people plopped on their couches in droves to flip through…

By Mike Newman
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Bandit9 Project Odyssey

The team at Bandit9 has produced some seriously unique, eye-catching bikes. You've already seen the Dark Side, the Eve, and the Bishop, so now meet Odyssey, one of the finest two-wheelers to roll out of the shop yet. The unibody build is made from 904L steel and finished with a…

By Mike Newman
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McLaren’s ‘Most Extreme’ Road Legal Car Costs $1 Million

McLaren just released details on the successor to the McLaren P1, the all new McLaren Senna. Named for legendary F1 driver Ayrton Senna, this new ultimate driving machine is "legalized for road use, but not sanitized to suit it," as the company says. In other words, the Senna takes traditional…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Back to the Lab: Hip Hop Home Studios

It's easy to view successful musicians as larger than life figures, captivating crowds before disappearing into their mansions to sip champagne. Of course, when you peel back the curtain, you see the hours of blood, sweat, and tears that go into becoming that icon. Back to the Lab: Hip Hop Home…

By Mike Newman
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