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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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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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Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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

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Filson Announces New Line of Watches

Filson has been making some of the most rugged, durable gear for over a century, but the one thing they've never tackled before is the watch. In order to produce their first collection, they teamed up with Shinola for movements and hand-assembly in their state-of-the-art Detroit facility. What's all that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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This Guy Bought a $35,000 Watch for $6 at Goodwill

Need a reason to hit-up your local thrift shop? No, it has nothing to do with being extremely late to the Macklemore party, it's because you're about to be inspired to hunt your tail off. Zach Norris walked into a Phoenix area Goodwill in search of a push golf cart and…

By Mike Newman
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The Hat That Holds A Pencil And Plants A Tree

The foresty green, brown and tan leather accented Thrive hat from Tinlid Hat Co. looks good enough in its own right to justify the $25 price tag, but there are some hidden details that definitely sweeten the deal. Depending on your perspective, those details really come down to two things:…

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The Leather Bracelet That Doubles As A Ruler

In case it wasn't already clear, we're big fans of accessories. There are a lot of cool men's bracelets on the markets these days, but the leather strap bracelet will always be one of our favorites. There's just something about a double-wrapped strap of brown leather that will always be…

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7 New Bottles of Booze You Should Know

When it comes to stocking your home bar, you want an array of classic spirits, but it's also nice to have a bottle or two no one has ever seen before. A surprise glass to cap the night or something to mix up a fresh cocktail. Here are some of the…

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