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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 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
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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

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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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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Wolverine 1000 Mile X Old Rip Van Winkle Batch 2 Boots

Wolverine has been issuing some great collabs lately, and it looks like they're not slowing down. They've paired up for a second time with Old Rip Van Winkle Bourbon. These boots are special, not just because they actually make use of Horween Whiskey Predator leather for the uppers and bourbon…

By Amos Kwon
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Smit Vehicle Engineering Oletha BMW Z8

The BMW Z8 was definitely an exclusive roadster but not a true beauty. Two brothers, Willem and Kaess Smit took on a special project and turned the Z8 roadster into the Oletha hardtop coupe, and it's simply gorgeous. The body is carbon fiber composite, and underneath you'll find a 4.4-liter…

By Amos Kwon
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Videos
Paul Thomas Anderson’s Latest Film Licorice Pizza Gets an Official Trailer

Beloved director and screenwriter Paul Thomas Anderson is returning to the silver screen with his latest film: Licorice Pizza. The film, set in the San Fernando Valley 1970s, stars Alana Haim, one of the sisters in the indie band Haim, alongside Cooper Hoffman, the son of late actor and frequent…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Vinci e-Bike Pairs High Performance with an Affordable Price Tag

We love bicycles. We also love the idea of strapping battery packs and motors to bicycles to get them performing closer to a motorcycle without us having to do all the work. But the current e-Bike options all center around a few different uninspired designs and have price tags that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Piaggio Is Back with a New Cargo Carrying Robot

When renowned manufacturer Piaggio decided to branch out from the world of scooters and motorcycles into the world of follow behind cargo robots we were honestly a little confused. The first Gita Robot was stylish and well-designed, but it ultimately ended up being a little too costly and cumbersome. Piaggio is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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