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The Luggage Combo for Trips That Mix Business With Leisure
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The Luggage Combo for Trips That Mix Business With Leisure
By Travis Haley
The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School
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The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School

Your syllabus for an adult-life reset in September.

By Lanny Fuller
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Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in June 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in June 2026.

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The Most Famous Pen in History Turns 100 This Year
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The Most Famous Pen in History Turns 100 This Year

The pen of royals, writers, and Wolf of Wall Street types alike.

By Brett Braley
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2011 Moleskine Desk Calendar

Moleskine is getting to the point that it's the ubiquitous notebook. The Scotch tape or Kleenex of the written word world. We're fine with that, but we need constant visible reminders about the important things happening today because we can't be bothered to take said ubiquitous notebook out of our…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Double Barreled Marshmallow Crossbow

Hold on to your hats cubicle dwellers, office warfare just took a turn for the awesome. Even though the release of what is sure to become known as the office BFG won't get recorded in any history books, it isn't any less important to your daily grind. Why? Because nothing…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Property Of… Alfred Work Bag

No, not property of Alfred Work. Made by Property Of... and that's it. No, no, just Property Of.... Like, Property Of dot-dot-derrrrryou know what? Forget it. Cutting to the chase: the Alfred work bag operates under the less-is-more principle. A super simple design results in a clean and handsome look,…

By Wylie Overstreet
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County Comm Embassy Pen

No man should ever be without a pen. Something about writing in ink says "Yes, I mean business and I will definitely call you." Do you want to offer up a pencil so that she can write her digits? Of course not. What happens when you recover the next day…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Sharpie Liquid Pencil

The folks over at Sharpie have apparently decided that something like the pencil--an invention that has existed as a graphite/lead-based writing implement for time immemorial--needed reinventing. Indeed, the Sharpie Liquid Pencil is the Cyberdyne Systems T-1000 to the traditional No. 2's T-101. Better in every way... and liquid. Terminator metaphors…

By Wylie Overstreet
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