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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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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
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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

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50
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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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The 5 Best Silicone Wedding Bands For Active Men

Silicone wedding bands have become increasingly popular over the years, especially among active men. But are they any good? The answer is a resounding yes–in fact, there are many benefits of silicone rings over traditional metal bands. For one, they're comfortable to wear and don't cause any irritation or discomfort.…

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Metisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer

Metisse Motorcycles, born in 1959 and shaped by the Rickman brothers, crafts authentic scramblers and desert sled frames with a British twist. These masterpieces have graced the winner's circle and captured the endorsement of legendary Steve McQueen, who dubbed it "the best handling bike I've ever owned." Now, in a…

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PUMA x Trophy Hunting Collection

Trophy Hunting, the brainchild of NYC-based duo Dustin Canalin and Kari Cruz, teams up with PUMA for an exclusive twelve-piece capsule collection that redefines American sportswear. This collaboration, bridging cultures and communities with Black, AAPI, and Latinx ownership, breathes new life into classic prep aesthetics. Co-designed by Canalin and Cruz,…

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Elevate your lifestyle with Bespoke Post, where monthly membership opens the door to a world of exclusive, handpicked treasures. Unveil carefully curated boxes featuring top-tier goods from niche brands and small businesses—outdoor gear, barware, home essentials, clothing, and more. Members, driven by a passion for quality and discovery, enjoy personalized…

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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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