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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 Apollo 11 Print Details Every Item NASA Sent to the Moon

Rob Loukotka, the Chicago-based artist responsible for the awesome Acme Corporation Print, is back with a new print focused on every item NASA sent to the moon aboard the historic Apollo 11 mission. Printed on thick Nightshift Blue French Paper with metallic silver ink, each poster includes 200+ items and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything

At this point in time, it's almost impossible that anyone reading this hasn't seen at least one episode of Seinfeld, the TV show supposedly about nothing that somehow remains relevant to this day. Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything, written by acclaimed TV historian and entertainment writer Jennifer Keishin…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Win a Trip for 2 to San Diego

Before you know it it'll be the end of August, your summer will have passed and you'll wonder how you went another warm weather season without taking a proper vacation. Don't worry, we won't let that happen to you this year. That's why we've partnered with Leesa to send you and a…

By Mike Newman
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Becoming a Brewmaster is Difficult, Dangerous, and Definitely Worth It

Garret Oliver, the notable beer author and brewmaster at Brooklyn Brewery, recently started a limited video series with Eater that pairs his personal accounts with hand-drawn animations. Becoming a Brewmaster is Difficult, Dangerous, and Definitely Worth It tells the story of when Oliver first got into brewing by risking everything in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Concrete Desk Set

The problem with working in an office (aside from the obvious) is that staying organized on a daily basis can be quite problematic. The Concrete Desk Set features a matching tape dispenser, a pencil holder, and a small (6.5” x 3” x 1”) tray for all your small desktop clutter.…

By Maxwell Barna
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