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The Rolex That Survived a Fighter Pilot Ejection

The Rolex That Survived a Fighter Pilot Ejection

Bob’s Watches recently acquired a 1977 Rolex GMT-Master II from a U.S. Air Force Pilot with one heck of a story.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
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5 Todd Snyder Sale Picks to Snag Before Summer’s Over

Consider this your excuse to squeeze a little more out of summer.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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5 Todd Snyder Sale Picks to Snag Before Summer’s Over

Consider this your excuse to squeeze a little more out of summer.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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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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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Grado GH1 Headphones Are Carved From A Brooklyn Tree

Grado has been hand building products (headphones, mostly) in Brookly for over sixty years. They've made headphones out of quite a few different woods (Bushmills barrels, anyone?), but they've never made headphones from maple or from trees in Brooklyn. When John and Jonathan Grado found out there were trees that…

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The Escapist Is Monocle’s In-Depth Travel Magazine

Whereas other travel magazines take you to a couple of hot restaurants and offer a few touristy things to do, The Escapist, Monocle's summer magazine, isn't afraid to get its hands dirty. The travel mag goes in-depth on 10 cities around the world. You'll find info on local style, informative…

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Goods: Affordable Water-Resistant Watches

Having to take off your watch to participate in an activity with any sort of proximity to water is a pain in the ass. Buying a water-resistant watch is the obvious solution, but what rating do you need? Unless you're deep water diving (think ocean, not pool), 200 Meters (aka…

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Wear This: Kyle Hocking From The Simple Child

Each week, we turn to one of our favorite style bloggers or men’s fashion insiders to put together a solid outfit. Thomas Madison Short Sleeve Shirt - $148 Topman Canister Tan Penny Loafers - $80 Herschel Heritage Backpack - $55  Chubbies High Noon Shorts - $60 RayBan Clubmaster Classic Sunglasses - $150 Timex Oversized Weekender…

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Tesla M Motorcycle Concept

Anyone can pick up a pad a draw a concept vehicle; what sets Jans Slapins's designs apart is he attempts to come as close to what is possible and what is probable. Take for example the Tesla Model M, Slapins's concept for a bike from Mr. Musk. Conceived with a…

By Mike Newman
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