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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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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
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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A Look at the ‘Batman v Superman’ Batmobile

With every new Batman film comes a redesigned Batmobile. Zach Snyder has his work cut out to match the fractal tank Christopher Nolan put out. Well, no need to wait for the film's release next year, here's your first look at the new Batmobile. To be honest, it looks like…

By Mike Newman
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Features
8 New Apps You Should Know

Instead of wading through the massive amount of new app releases searching for a few diamonds in the rough, just let us be your guide. This is a collection of our favorite new apps for both iOS and Android for your downloading pleasure. Make My Day by Lonely Planet Planning…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Tech
Polaroid’s Mobile Printer Doesn’t Need Ink

Shockingly, there are few mobile printers on the market designed to spit out the pictures on your phone. Considering how many people use their phone as their camera, the Polaroid Zip is a long time coming. The printer is the size of your phone and uses Bluetooth or NFC technology…

By Mike Newman
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The Dinky Dub Camper

With the nostalgic good looks of a VW bus, the Dinky Dub Camper is a retro way to make a road trip more enjoyable. Complete with hot/cold water, a bed/couch, Bluetooth sound system, cabinets, a dining table, and plenty of add-on possibilities, it delivers some of the convenience of home in…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
The OLIVERS Brief is Made with Fabric Designed for the Military

Cotton is a terrible performance fabric. It absorbs moisture like a sponge, dries slowly, and insulates extremely poorly when wet. So why is it the go-to material for something as important as your underwear? OLIVERS is changing that by crafting boxer briefs out of something far better, and giving you a whole…

By Mike Newman
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