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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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NikeLab Cortez 72 Revives a Vintage Sneaker

Designed by Nike co-founder and Olympic-class track coach Bill Bowman, the Nike Cortez was the first track shoe the brand ever created. Originally released during the 1972 Olympics, the Cortez is thought to be a significant part of Nike’s success. Thanks to the folks at NikeLab, the Cortez has been…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
David Beckham’s British Customs DBSC

British Customs has been helping people customize their Triumphs to make them completely unique for quite some time. David Beckham is a household name famous for "football," fantastic hair, being married to a Spice Girl, UNICEF, but he's also a huge motorcycle enthusiast. The DBSC is a bespoke Bonneville built…

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Videos
Daft Punk Unchained Official Trailer

Daft Punk Unchained is the epic story of everyone's favorite music making robot duo in a first of its kind documentary. This is the official trailer for that film, and you should watch it immediately before someone on the Internet ruins something for you. The movie will be released worldwide…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Felix Lounger – the Sophisticated Beanbag Chair

Beanbag chairs get a bad wrap as only being acceptable for childhood bedrooms, dorms and bachelor pads, but the Danish design firm Trimm Copenhagen has different ideas. The Felix Lounger uses a "water, dust and advice-resistant" coated canvas in one of five colors (graphite, beige chine, grey, taupe, blue jeans…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
VertiPen Is a Pen You Can Wear Like a Bracelet

If you're looking for a pen that's more convenient to carry, without sacrificing full-size functionality, look no further than this new, wearable option called VertiPen. Inspired by nature, the pen splits into smaller, vertebrae style sections that allows it to be bent into a circular shape and closed with the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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