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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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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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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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Triby Is a Connected Speaker for the Kitchen

Staying connected at home, when you’re trying to take care of business in the kitchen, is easier said than done. Sure, you can put in headphones or use an existing Bluetooth speaker, but those solutions either prevent you from having conversations or take up valuable counter space. Enter Triby, the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
The Pilot Watch Powered by the Movement of Your Arm

Vintage pilot watches have a certain appeal and aesthetic that will never go out style. Everyday Object took everything we love about those same vintage style watches (minimal design, clean face, durable materials) but made it their own with some different stylistic choices and a self-winding, Japanese quartz movement from…

By Cooper Fleishman
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7 Japanese Menswear Brands You Should Know

It’s been noted in certain circles that the Japanese do Americana just as good as the originates. Sounds crazy, but hear us out on this one. Our compadres across the Pacific Ocean are obsessed with American culture; be that with bourbon, grass-roots sports, TV shows, heck, they’ve even built a…

By Matthew Pike
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Fashion
The Danner Boots Bond Wore in ‘Spectre’

There are quite a few reasons you’d want to emulate the style of Bond, James Bond, but now you don’t need a ridiculously expensive bespoke suit, watch or anything from the Q Branch. The Danner Mountain Light II boots that Daniel Craig slipped into as 007 to traverse the Austrian…

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Entertainment
Stormtrooper Helmets for Animals

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is on the horizon, and much like everyone else, we’re completely stoked to see what unfolds in Abrams’ take on the franchise (even if Jar Jar Binks doesn’t end up being a master Sith Lord). New York-based designer Blank William clearly has a bit of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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