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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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Lifestyle
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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What We're Buying

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
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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What We're Buying

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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Shopping

The Italian Art of Dressing Well in the Heat

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The Sunglasses You Should Be Wearing This Summer, According to An Expert

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8 Vintage Rides You Can Buy Right Now

Every couple of weeks we’re bringing you a roundup of vintage wheels on the auction block that we’re obsessing over. These are the latest.

By Kevin McCauley
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Videos
Meru Official Trailer

How many things do you do that you would consider worth dying for? For renowned climbers Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk, venturing up the Shark's Fin on Mount Meru in India is one of those things. Meru tells the story of a nearly impossible journey through some of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Travel
A Map of Literature’s Most Epic Road Trips

There's an underlying theme of transformation when it comes to the great American road trip. That's why it makes such a great vehicle for wisdom and change in literature. The team over at Atlas Obscura are helping you recreate some of the epic journeys from your favorite reads with The Obsessively Detailed…

By Mike Newman
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The Yamaha XSR700 Is Ready to Take on the Scrambler

Working with legendary motorcycle builder, Shinya Kimura, Yamaha birthed the concept of the Faster Son. And while this would be a good way to tell one of your pals to get his slow ass moving, it is actually a bike that proudly embraces its heritage in some of the more…

By Kevin McCauley
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Fashion
The First New Design of the Chuck Taylor All Stars in 98 Years

We're on our feet most of the day, and we happen to wear a pair of Chuck Taylor All Stars often. This is not an ideal combination. So, for the first time in almost 100 year, Converse is redesigning the iconic sneaker. Meet the Chuck Taylor All Star II. Keeping…

By Mike Newman
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