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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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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

Give drink lovers gifts like these. And they'll make you good drinks in return. Win, win.

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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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Amalgam 1:8 Scale Red Bull Racing Honda RB16B

The young Max Verstappen is dominating the F1 circuit this year for Red Bull Racing. He's a full 80 points ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, and he seems almost unstoppable. Amalgam pays tribute to Verstappen with a painstakingly recreated 1:8 scale version of the 2021 F1 season Honda RB16B that…

By Amos Kwon
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Gear
Rocket Boom Bubble Gun

Summertime's not over yet, so we encourage you to make the most of the warm weather and have a little fun. Here's one wild piece of gear to help: the Rocket Boom Bubble Gun. Combine a Nerf gun with a bubble blower and you've got this surprisingly impressive novelty. Perfect…

By John A. Paradiso
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Audio
These Stylish Over-Ear Headphones Sound as Good as They Look

When it comes to most headphones, they don't sound anywhere near as good as they look. That's not the case with the unique  RØDE NTH-100 headphones. The culmination of decades of passion, immersion and innovation in audio technology, the NTH-100s ensure you hear precisely what you want and zero other…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Find Out Why Millions of People Use Fine Art America to Decorate Their Homes

Finding museum-quality art to decorate your spaces doesn't have to break the brank or involve an art distributor. All you need is Fine Art America. Fine Art America is a comprehensive marketplace that will help you find new works, featured artists, and a wide range of wall art, tapestries and…

By Pat McLaughlin
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RZE Valour 38 Field Watch

The venerable field watch might just be one of the most iconic timepieces in history. Built for combat and field duties, it's a style that has stood the test of time and now holds its own as a great daily wristwatch. One of our favorite microbrands, RZE, has nailed the…

By Amos Kwon
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