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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

The swim shorts, half-zip, and retro runners that became the 20% of my summer wardrobe doing 80% of the work.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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The Rise of Prediction Culture
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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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How to Make a Smoked Old Fashioned

Order a smoked cocktail at a modern bar and you'll be gifted a grand performance by some dapper mixologist. Cool, but unnecessary. You can make your own smoked cocktail at home, easily. Let this video from Cocktail Chemistry show you how to infuse some nice smokey notes into the next Old…

By Mike Newman
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The 10 Best Secret Restaurants in America

The rise of the modern speakeasy has given you plenty of options when you want a secretive drink, but what if you want a bite to eat somewhere sly? Not to be outdone by the underground libation outlets, the secret restaurant is alive and well in America. Here are 10…

By Mike Newman
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Range Rover Holland & Holland Edition Has Built-In Gun Case

Holland & Holland is a British gun maker that's been operating since the early 1800s. Land Rover is, well, a name that everyone knows. The two British giants teamed up to create a Limited Edition Range Rover filled with everything you'd expect from the partnership. Crafted by the Jaguar Land…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Ace Marks Handcrafted Dress Shoes for the Modern Gentleman

A pair of handcrafted Italian leather dress shoes can elevate your work look to "Corner Office" level. The issue, of course, is coming to terms with spending that kind of money. Ace Marks wants to give your wallet a breather, while providing you with a pair of handcrafted Italian leather dress shoes…

By Mike Newman
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Mighty Spotify Player

So you signed up for Spotify Premium to have a world of music at your fingertips while you run or exercise. Great. Problem is, now you have to have your Android device or iPhone flapping around in your pocket while you get your workout in, which is beyond annoying. Mighty…

By Mike Newman
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