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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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‘Star Wars Headspace’ Is an Electronic Star Wars Album Produced by Rick Rubin

The music in Star Wars is as important as the characters and plot. It is—for the most part—perfect. So who could possibly have the balls to mess with it? Rick Rubin, that's who. And if there's one thing we know, it's: Trust Rick Rubin. Star Wars Headspace is an electronic album produced by the…

By Mike Newman
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The 10 Most Interesting Quora Threads of All Time

Quora is a Q&A-styled website where people ask questions, and other people answer and edit responses. Essentially, it’s the beautiful bastard child of Reddit, Yahoo Answers, and Wikipedia. Questions run the information gamut, and include everything from, “What does it feel like to kill a person?” to “What are the…

By Maxwell Barna
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Travel
Van Gogh’s Bedroom Is Available for Rent on Airbnb

If you were to pick the most famous bedroom in history, it probably wouldn't be something from an episode of MTV Cribs. More likely than not, it's the one that the crazy, troubled and brilliant artist Vincent van Gogh lived in and painted near the end of the 19th century.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Ferrari GTC4 Lusso

Sure, owning a Ferrari wouldn’t suck. But suppose you and three friends wanted to take a road trip in your Italian thoroughbred? Or maybe you have a family but don’t want to settle for some lame sedan. Either way, Ferrari has just what you need. Making its debut at the…

By Kevin McCauley
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Fashion
Timex X Red Wing Waterbury Watches

The Timex x Red Wing Waterbury Watch Collection was a great release that brought together two disparate brands to create one unique product that, unfortunately, was only available through Timex Japan. All three releases, the 38mm Waterbury, 40mm Waterbury and Waterbury Chronograph, are now all finally available stateside and at…

By Cooper Fleishman
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