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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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Travel
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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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
By Lanny Fuller
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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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Travel
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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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Travel
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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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Rocking Whiskey Glasses

Unless directed otherwise by a medical professional, we're probably not going to stop consuming whiskey any time in the near future. Pouring a few fingers of scotch after a hard  day's work is almost as much of a national past time as baseball, so it makes sense to have a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Bradley Mountain x Cool Material Waxed Canvas Watch Roll

As time goes by, we seem to collect important watches in our lives. There’s the one passed down from our pops, the one we received when we graduated from high school, the one we first really invested in, and a few knockarounds for everyday wear. The one thing they all…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
ANICORN Series 000 Watches

Opting for concentric discs instead of standard hands, ANICORN's Series 000 watches are truly unique. The minimal automatic timepieces still display hours, minutes, and seconds, but they do so in a way that will take you a little bit of time to get used to. Once you do, you'll appreciate the…

By Mike Newman
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Tech
Aivvy Q Headphones Have Built-In Streaming

Innovating in the headphone market normally includes nothing more than changing color schemes, adding Bluetooth functionality or modifying the case. Q from Aivvy changes everything by removing your phone from the equation. Using the Aivvy cloud, the lightweight headphones made of high-quality leather, aluminum, fabric and plastic serve as both…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Learn To Pick Locks With Lockpick School In A Box

Lock picking is one of those "for informational purposes only" skills that you'll probably never need but should still know. No one is advocating anything that's going to result in a run-in with Johnny Law, but the wooden desktop Lockpick School in a Box from Maker Shed will teach you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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