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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

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Pirate Printers Make Clothing and Totes With Utility Covers

Raubdruckerin—roughly translated as "pirate printers"—is a Berlin-based artist collective that uses existing surfaces like grids, manhole covers and concrete designs to create unique totes, tees and hoodies. Rather than simply walking over these overlooked pieces of the urban landscape like most of us world, the "Pirate Printers" choose to use…

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The Complete Guide to Printing Professional Quality Photos at Home

In this day and age, photography is more accessible than ever before. The folks at Apple brag about their phone’s ability to take billboard quality photos in a package that fits inside your pants’ pocket. Canon recently came out with a consumer-grade DSLR with a sensor that boasts 50 megapixels,…

By Maxwell Barna
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Boogie’s Styling Products Tame Any Type of Hair

Dollar Shave Club, the company that saves you crazy money on razors, doesn't stop at just making your mug look magnificent. You know that mess of hair you can't seem to tame? Yeah, they can handle that too. Boogie's Hair Styling Products deliver the performance you need without the classic trade-offs.…

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Craftsman Pro Series Toolboxes Have Smartphone Locks

Craftsman is one of the go-to names in tools for plenty of reasons, and their toolboxes are just as good. The latest Pro Series toolboxes improve upon everything that makes them great places to store everything from tools and notebooks to pens and projects with the addition of connected Bluetooth…

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Why Rémy Martin’s Barrels are So Important

Anyone who’s anyone in the world of cognac will tell you that, when it comes to quality, the most important difference between a good and bad finished product all begins with a solid eau de vie—the colorless, clear raw product that results from the distillation of white wine from the…

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