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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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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
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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

The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle
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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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Nike and Tom Sachs Reveal 2nd Colorway for General Purpose Shoe

The Nike x Tom Sachs General Purpose Shoe collaboration was one of the most anticipated releases when it was first announced. While the purported goal of the collab was to eschew hype in favor of simplicity, fans couldn't get enough of the understated yet stylish sneaker. Now, the two have…

By John A. Paradiso
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Kith x The American Museum of Natural History

Probably the least expected and possibly coolest collaboration to hit my inbox lately is Kith for the American Museum of Natural History. Taking design elements from the most exciting exhibits, Kith has produced a large capsule collection with screenprinted dinosaur skulls, Western landscapes, and herpetological wonders. Kith has added their…

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MUJI x Honda MS01

Minimalist Japanese clothing brand MUJI worked with Honda to make a truly modern and stylish e-Bike. The commuter has a simple design that allows for a huge footwell and a wide single seat. It also provides features like compact pedals, LED lighting in front and back, large diameter six-spoke wheels,…

By Amos Kwon
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The Four Styles of Pants Every Guy Should Own

Pants have a way of making or breaking an outfit. While on the surface they seem like a pretty straightforward garment, the variation in fit, fabric, and formality can all play a role in how your outfit comes together. Still, you don’t need to overburden your wardrobe with excess options.…

By Brett Braley
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Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch 2022 Release

Four Roses has announced this year's edition of their annual Limited Edition Small Batch. And like always, this one is a doozy. We've long sung the praises of Four Roses Small Batch as one of the best budget bourbons you can buy. But, this limited edition version is a particular…

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