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Head to Healdsburg, Wine Weirdos

A long weekend in Sonoma's most effortlessly charming town, where good wine is just one reason to visit.

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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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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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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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Slane Whiskey: The New Irish Whiskey 10 Centuries in the Making

As far as Irish whiskeys go, Slane has taken a lot of people—critics and casual drinkers alike—by surprise. A couple months back, they invited us out to Slane, County Meath, Ireland, to check out the distillery, learn a little more about the family’s storied history, and sample a bit of…

By Maxwell Barna
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Accessories
Reebok Teamed With ‘Stranger Things’ for a Pair of ’80s Sneakers

Stranger Things returns today and it has us craving all things '80s. So excuse us while we pump some Michael Jackson while trying to cop these new Reebok Ex-O-Fit sneakers. In collaboration with Bait, the sneakers pay homage to the Netflix series with a Stranger Things logo on the sole. Without…

By Mike Newman
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What To Watch This Weekend: Stranger Things Season 2

With cable, Netflix, and internet options, finding the best thing to watch during your downtime is difficult. Instead of flipping through menus all weekend and settling on nothing, turn to What to Watch This Weekend, a series in which we give you our pick for the best new show or…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
The Martenero Kerrison Watch Is an Affordable Classic

Even with a handful of devices in arm's reach that can tell you the time we're still partial to wearing a watch because it's a stylish, functional accessory. Martenero has long been one of our favorite affordable business watch brands because they focus on classic construction and contemporary style, and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Be. Is a Powered Toothbrush That Doesn’t Need Batteries or Charging

Most people know the benefits of an electric toothbrush but they also know the drawbacks. Those drawbacks include either messy charging docks and wires or a bunch of batteries that, let's face it, will probably end up in a landfill. Be. is different. Be. gives you the sparkly clean you…

By Mike Newman
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