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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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Travel
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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Style Tips to Steal From Wes Anderson and His Movies

Our man Wes Anderson is known for his distinct cinematic visuals, limiting color palette, tracking camera angles, subtle comedy and films with all-star line-ups. What makes these films fascinating to us—apart from the plots, sub-plots and Bill Murray—is the way each of his stories seems to be totally separate and self-contained,…

By Matthew Pike
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Fashion
Momentary Ink Lets You Try Your Tattoo Before Getting It

Sure there are lasers and expensive procedures, but for the most part, a tattoo is a lifetime commitment. With that being the case, wouldn't you want to make sure your custom ink will look right on you? Now you can try it before you buy it with Momentary Ink. Momentary Ink…

By Mike Newman
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Gear
Swims New Welded Bags Are Waterproof

Swims, the Norwegian lifestyle brand that has a habit of making durable goods look even better, is back with a new series of bags and backpacks that are fully waterproof because of an advanced welding technique. Using PVC-free Nylon/TPU fabric and a mélange effect to give it a cool finish,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Renaissance Masterpieces Recreated by Mechanics

Freddy Fabris is a photographer who's been working in the advertising industry for over 16 years. His client list reads like a collection of the brands we interact with on a regular basis: Levi's, Unilever, BMW, Toyota, Ford, Energizer, Coca Cola, the list goes on. For The Renaissance Series project he wanted…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fish Flask

Fishing is an exercise in patience. You cast a line, you sit, you wait—and that’s why you bring alcohol. For a drinking vessel appropriate for a day at sea or one perched by the water’s edge, may we recommend the Fish Flask. The 4 oz. stainless steel flask holds enough…

By Mike Newman
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