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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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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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100 Deadly Skills: The SEAL Operative’s Guide

Learning a new skill on a regular basis is something that we should all be doing, but there are only so many real life applications for awesome Excel spreadsheets, animated gifs and knitting. Retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson has put together a survival guide that is hands-on and practical. 100…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Custom EDC Titanium Split Key Ring

When it comes to the way you keep your keys on your person, your everyday carry if you will, you have plenty of options. There are carabiners. There are knives. There are multi-tools. There are combinations of all three of those things. At the end of the day though, most…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Techné Military and Aviation Watches

Techné watches draw inspiration from the military and from aviation, but you definitely don't need to pilot an aircraft or spend time on a battlefield to wear one of their eye-catching timepieces. Their Merlin Field Watch and their Harrier Self-Winding Pilot's Watch are both inspired by timepieces of yesteryear, and they're designed with reliable…

By Mike Newman
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The Pocket Slingshot With Built-In Bottle Opener

The BRNLY SlingPop is a combination slingshot and bottle opener that was designed to be Dennis the Menace meets Don Draper. Using 6061-T6 Aluminum, the BRNLY SlingPop will be precision machined to be lightweight and durable while still allowing you to perfectly transition from the backyard to the boardroom. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Leatherman’s Signal Multi-Tool Is Built for the Outdoors

We don't need to explain to any of you how functionally awesome each and every Leatherman multi-tool is, but their new Signal multi-tool is still worth talking about because of all the new additions Leatherman has made. The traditional features that make other Leathermans great—pliers, blades, saw, pocket clip, screwdrivers,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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