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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

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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Yema x Worn & Wound Superman Maxi Dial Limited Edition

Yema is a household name in horological circles not because they're titanic like Rolex, Omega, and TAG Heuer but because they're one of the few French watch brands to make a name for themselves. They bring old school dive watch heritage to the game, and their prices are far from…

By Amos Kwon
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Brutalist Architecture LEGO Models

When it comes to our personal favorite ways to pass the time, building things with LEGO bricks will always be near the top because the only limit is your imagination. We're similarly fond of brutalist type architecture because it tends to take basic shapes and building materials and utilize them…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Lotus E-R9 Next-Generation EV Endurance Racer

Never let it be said that that the performance motoring community isn't looking far into the future because the latest Lotus design study is all about the Lotus E-R9 Next-Generation EV Endurance Racer, an electric race car they're building for the 2030 season. This dramatic new design includes an active…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Krispy Kreme Is Dropping a Special Mars Donut Today Only

In a few short hours after you're reading this, NASA's Perseverance Rover will make it's epic landing on Mars. With close to 300 million miles traveled at a relative speed of almost 48,000 mph, we feel like this an accomplishment worth celebrating. We're choosing to do this particular round of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Bugatti Chiron Terracross 4×4 Concept

It's just too bad the Bugatti Chiron Terracross 4×4 Concept is just virtual because it takes the awesome power and speed of the 1,500-horsepower Chiron and adds off-road rallying capability. The rendering done up by designer Rafał Czaniecki shows massive tires, boosted suspension bits, and rally goodies like bull bars,…

By Amos Kwon
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