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What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch

What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch

I spent some wrist time with the Ulysse Nardin Freak ONE Gold, a wonderfully strange feat of watchmaking with no dial, hands or crown.

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Travel
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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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

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What We're Buying
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What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

The Cool Shop
The Cool Shop
What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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What We're Buying
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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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.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

Our team’s top picks

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Travel
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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

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

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Sports
Sports

The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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What We're Buying

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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 Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Lifestyle
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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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Transportation
Surly Bike Flask & Spaceman Cage

Drinking and driving is never acceptable. Drinking and riding on the other hand, that's just strongly frowned upon - unless you own a bike and like drinking. The problem of course is that you have no place for the container. The Surly Flask & Spaceman Cage will give you those…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Contests & Give-Aways
GIVEAWAY: Chalkboard Message Bubbles Decal

Nothing beats the tactile (and sometimes emotional) response you get from physically writing something - write your lady friend a sexy letter instead of sexting her and you'll be a believer in tactile response. Writing in a Moleskine is all fine and good, but sometimes you just wanna get down…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Articles
If Men Wrote Hallmark Cards

When we go looking for greeting cards we do what every other man does - we find the slot closest to empty and we buy that one. After all, someone had to have read the card in that slot at some point and decided it was worth buying so we're…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Cameras
Highkey Camera Straps

The red dress she wore last night is the only thing in your life that should be strapless. Normally we would argue for the convenience of going strapless, but in the case of your ridiculously expensive new camera the strap actually makes access easier. HighKey Camera Straps also introduce a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Tony

It's no secret that Dexter is one of our favorite shows on television, but fifty-four minutes a week just isn't enough. Luckily Tony is here to fill that chalk outline sized void in our life reserved for psychopathic serial killers. Peter Ferdinando (as Tony) makes even Christian Bale look normal…

By Cooper Fleishman
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