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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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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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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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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 10 Best New Things on Netflix This Month

By any measurable standard, June is going to be a hell of a solid month for Netflix subscribers. We’re getting a ton of new original content,  some superb classics like Full Metal Jacket and Young Frankenstein, and some ground-breaking documentary films you’ve probably never seen before. Lock in and buckle…

By Maxwell Barna
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The 8 Best Things Coming to Amazon Prime This Month

The Amazon Prime Video catalog is growing by the month, and not only because a ton of old movies are jumping into the public domain. They’re getting their hands on Oscar and Emmy winners, along with an ever increasing selection of original programming. If you don’t have Amazon, now may…

By Maxwell Barna
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Clothing
Wear This: Summertime

Depending on where you live it might not absolutely be time to bust out the yearly classic "Summertime" by The Fresh Prince & DJ Jazzy Jeff, but that doesn't mean you can't start planning for it. When the sweltering heat does roll around—if it hasn't hit you already—you're going to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Ryobi Air Conditioning Cooler

We've seen coolers decked out with everything from speakers and phone chargers and built into everything from coffee tables to cars, but this Ryobi cooler will cool you and your beers because it's air conditioned. Ryobi's latest mad scientist invention that works on their ONE+ batteries is a combination 50-quart…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Office Building Made of 900 Plastic Chairs

Office buildings are always struggling to define themselves and when they finally achieve it, most of the time it's after a multi-million dollar renovation. But sometimes, with a little creativity and budgeting, you can get a distinctive facade without spending the GDP of a small island nation. CHYBIK+KRISTOF did exactly…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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