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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance

G-SHOCK didn’t just evolve into refinement. It’s been quietly building toward it from the start.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)
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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

Give drink lovers gifts like these. And they'll make you good drinks in return. Win, win.

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery

Check out our CM product review of the hottest product in wellness right now: the Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot. Spoiler alert -- it’s a gamechanger!

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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It

They've explored 10,000 miles together. Here are their essentials.

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle
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The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle

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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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NAEV 1991 AM General Humvee Tesla-Powered ‘Cyber Hummer’

Rev up your nostalgia with North America Electric Vehicles' latest creation: the "Cyber-Hummer" H1 EV. This electrifying beast takes a '90s era Hummer and transforms it into a futuristic powerhouse, thanks to a Tesla powertrain. Say goodbye to gas guzzlers as this converted Humvee packs up to 1,000hp, reaching 60mph…

By John A. Paradiso
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Tuesday Link Roundup

The web is a vast place best explored with a little guidance. Every day we curate a small collection of links worthy of your time, meaning you can skip the wandering and get right to the good stuff.

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The 5 Best Cocktails To Try if You Enjoy a Proper Negroni

The negroni wasn’t what had brought me to Hong Kong. But on a 2019 story assignment to traverse (via bus) the new trans-bay underwater highway linking the city with Macau and the Chinese mainland, it was the cocktail that fueled my journey. Unbeknownst to me before arrival, it was Negroni…

By Tim Wenger
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Highsnobiety and Unimatic Team Up to Celebrate 100 Years of Disney

Unleash your inner Mouseketeer with Highsnobiety and Unimatic's collaboration, an homage to Disney's 100 years of magic. The trio of special edition watches captures the evolution of the iconic Mickey Mouse over the years, proudly displayed on each dial. Our top pick, the Modello Tre U3-HS, pays tribute to Mickey's…

By John A. Paradiso
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Buck Mason Vintage Collection 3

Following two successful collection of vintage items, Buck Mason is back with the third iteration of its vintage treasure trove. Hanpicked by the company's founders, the third Vintage Collection from Buck Mason includes a variety of clothing, accessories, and home goods that speak to the brand's ethos. "Our signature styles…

By John A. Paradiso
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