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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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8 (More) Watches More Expensive Than a Ferrari

More than five years ago, we published a piece about watches more expensive than a Ferrari. Each and every one of those watches is still more expensive than your supercar of choice because great watches appreciate in value like the cars they're more expensive than, but that list was hardly…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The Official Game of Thrones Coloring Book

Sharpen your colored pencils, find your markers and pick up an extra box of crayons because Game of Thrones now has an official coloring book. Close to fifty (48 to be exact, and they’re all exclusive) fantastic black and white images from world-renowned illustrators Yvonne Gilbert, John Howe, Tomislav Tomić, Adam…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Revolights Eclipse+ Bike Smartlights

Last time we checked in with Revolights, they had a pretty impressive bike light system that effectively turned your wheels into a headlight, brake light and Tron prop. Revolights Eclipse+ takes everything that was excellent about the original (namely the whole "turning your wheels into lights" thing) and makes it…

By Cooper Fleishman
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Final Trailer

If you haven't already purchased your ticket to see Star Wars: The Force Awakens, let the final trailer spur you to action. It is, like the trailer before it, epic. Best of all, while other trailers these days give away the entire movie, the storylines in J.J. Abrams's Star Wars movie…

By Mike Newman
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Scrabble Typography 3rd Edition

We've been fans of Andrew Capener's typography-focused versions of Scrabble since he started making them. (Here's the first version, and here's the second version.) If we have one complaint, however, it's that the games were really made for the collector, the superfan of stylish fonts and competitive gaming with an empty display…

By Mike Newman
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