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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

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

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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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Steve Jobs Original Handwritten Job Application

Whether you're talking about the incredible technological advances, stock prices, product developments or the turtlenecks, Steve Jobs is an icon the likes of which will never be replaced. As such, he's become a celebrity because of his impact on society as a whole--even before his death. Even when you're not…

By Cooper Fleishman
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ROM Knife Makes Gorgeous Damascus Knives That Are Actually Affordable

When it comes to knives that look as good as they cut, there's Damascus and everything else. That's where ROM Knife--aka Romance of Men--comes in with their high quality, stylish and razor sharp Damascus steel. Whether you're looking for an ornate folder, a chef's knife or a ceremonial blade /…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Vanderhall Navarro Electric 4×4

Despite the fact most of us cling to the idea that all cars need to have four wheels, liveries like Vanderhall continue to impress us with their three-wheeled options like the Venice and Carmel. Now, the brand is expanding to the more traditional world of four-wheeled vehicles with what is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Alpha Motor Corporation JAX CUV Electric Vehicle

When it comes to electric vehicles, there are few shops doing it better than Irvine-based startup Alpha Motor Corporation. Following in the footsteps of the impressive vehicle known as the ACE Electric Coupe is the Alpha Motor Corporation JAX CUV Electric Vehicle you see here. This dual motor 4WD behemoth outputs…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Bugatti Starts Building the 1,600-HP Centodieci Supercar

Just when you thought the $3.1 million, 1,500-horsepower, 261-mph Bugatti Chiron supercar was the pinnacle of opulent, high-speed motoring, the French automaker decides to one-up itself with the $9.7 million, 1,600 hp Bugatti Centodieci. This evolved version of the Chiron gets more power, cutting-edge aerodynamics and thermal management technology, as…

By Amos Kwon
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