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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance

G-SHOCK didn’t just evolve into refinement. It’s been quietly building toward it from the start.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)
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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery

Check out our CM product review of the hottest product in wellness right now: the Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot. Spoiler alert -- it’s a gamechanger!

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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It

They've explored 10,000 miles together. Here are their essentials.

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

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The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle

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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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The Best Session IPAs To Get You Through Summer

The “session” label is the exact middle point between an actual beer style and a marketing gimmick, which means that it’s neither of those and turns into a helpful descriptor. Basically, “session” is supposed to mean the first beer leads to another and another, but without turning you into a…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Huckberry’s Latest Collab Takes Inspiration from the Golden Age of Space Travel

Longtime supplier of aviator-style sunglasses for the military, American Optics has recently teamed up with Huckberry to recreate the iconic FG-58 model. While the name may not be familiar, the shape surely is. It's the same design previously worn by astronauts during the Apollo 11 mission, such as Buzz Aldrin…

By Brett Braley
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Sony Project Q

Sony's PS5 is going after the Nintendo Switch by potentially offering up a handheld companion device known as the Project Q. The rumors were recently confirmed, and it looks like the Project Q will provide a large 8" 1080p/60fps resolution display with an integrated DualSense wireless controller. That's bigger than…

By Amos Kwon
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2024 BMW i5

As the venerable BMW 5 Series enters its 8th generation, the move involves electrification, to no one's surprise. It's called the i5, and it includes two models: the i5 eDrive40 and the sportier and more powerful i5 M60 xDrive. Styling is leaner and more rakish than the rather understated 7th-generation…

By Amos Kwon
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Bamford x Land Rover LR002 Puts the Pedal to the Metal

Introducing the Bamford Land Rover LR002 watch, a stunning timepiece that seamlessly blends the craftsmanship of luxury watchmaking with the iconic design elements of Land Rover. This limited-edition collaboration between Bamford and Land Rover captures the essence of adventure and ruggedness, featuring a sleek black case and dial adorned with…

By Brett Braley
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