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Deck Design: The Suck UK Skate Mirror

Skateboards seem to have multiple uses these days, doubling as canvases for artists, furniture — and now a mirror. That’s right, the folks at Suck UK — makers of the Cat Scratch, Dead Fred Pen Holder and the Key Bottle Opener — have come up with a mirror just for guys who hit the decks. […]
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Grooming Routine: The Best Spas for Men

Going to the spa isn’t just for the ladies anymore. Men’s spa treatments are becoming increasing popular, and hey, we have to admit, it is pretty attractive to see a man who likes to take care of himself. Women like a man with smooth, kissable skin (take it from me!). With Father’s Day coming up, […]
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5 Stylish Backpacks for All Your Carrying Needs

Backpacks for Men
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Satiate Your Appetite for Sriracha With These Spicy Snacks

These Sriracha-flavored goodies will leave you wanting more
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Fragrance Talk: Oliver & Co.’s Oliver Valverde Tells You How to Wear Cologne

Oliver Valverde on Men's Fragrance
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Surf, Sun and Kopi Luwak: 5 Things to Do in Bali

From the exotic Kopi Luwak to surfing its pristine waves, Bali is paradise for anybody who loves tropical locales.
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Deckstool and Deckbench: Furniture Made From Broken Skateboards

Deckstool and Deckbench: Furniture Made From Broken Skateboards
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A Book About Men of Style: Artist/Rebel/Dandy

Artist/Rebel/Dandy: Men of Fashion examines menswear from the early 19th century to present day
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No Teabagging Here: The Menu Teapot by Norm

Brew tea in style with the Menu Teapot by Norm
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Busso and Kensaku Oshiro’s Spring Day Valet

Valet
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Retro Refrigerator: The Smeg FAB28U

As we all know, the ‘50s are back and as stylish as ever — so why not let your kitchen hop on the bandwagon with the Smeg FAB28U refrigerator. The sleek Smeg FAB28U is probably the most fashionable way to keep your food cool, with its retro stylings. “The idea behind it was to create […]
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Channel James Bond With These Butterfly Knife Cufflinks

Butterfly Knife Cufflinks
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A Cargo Bike That Cares: The Naço Tricycle

When Naço Architecture developed their Tricycle, they asked, “How do you move large loads around a city without using any gas?” What the global firm — which has offices in Paris, Shanghai and Buenos Aires — came up with was the Tricycle, a cargo bike that serves as an alternative to large vehicles, such as […]
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Weekend in Dallas: Barbecue, Football and JFK Conspiracies

When people think of Dallas, they think of cowboy hats, who shot J.R., oil and George W. Bush — not exactly the types of things that make you itch to visit a city. But on our recent trip, we saw a sophisticated city filled with pride, sports, culture and fashion. Yes, Dallas — the ninth […]
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The Coloud Boom Headphones Keep Sound to Yourself

The Coloud Boom headphones are made with closed construction, so your music stays where it matters — next to you ear
The HomeMade Gin Kit

Make Your Own Booze With the HomeMade Gin Kit

Back in the 1920s, people had to revert to bathtub gin — the result of the practice of distilling gin at home — to get a drink. Prohibition may have ended back in 1933, but the interest in homemade spirits still lives on. The HomeMade Gin Kit makes it possible for you to make your […]
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Filson’s Spring Offerings

As far as heritage brands go, Filson is all about honesty, quality and durability. The brand, which was founded in 1897 with the intent to protect from harsh weather conditions like what Hume Nisbet experienced in the Yukon in 1897: “Try to recall your sensations on the coldest night you have ever known: try to […]
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The Art of Skateboarding: Woodpoint & Kingsland’s Artist-Designed Skate Decks

The Art of Skateboarding: Woodpoint & Kingsland's Artist-Designed Skate Decks
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Bedroom Furniture Facelift: The MODLOFT X Fab Collection

When Ted Toledano founded MODLOFT, he wanted to make modern furniture, inspired by European design, available to the masses. Toledano set out to produce “a unique blend of urban modern style with practical affordability,” according to MODLOFT’s website. “We aspired to create a lower priced alternative to modern furniture for budget-minded urban dwellers.”  Toledano and […]
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Vintage Bike Meets Contemporary Cool With Brooklyn Cruiser and MoMA

How did New York-based bicycle company Brooklyn Cruiser manage to snag collaboration with one of the city’s most esteemed art institutions, the Modern Museum of Art? All they had to do was make their bikes look good. One of the museum directors spotted a Brooklyn Cruiser roll by on the street, and he was instantly […]
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The Pocket Knife Gets an Update

We’re pretty sure that when you were younger you had a pocket knife, probably a red Swiss Army Knife. You cherished it and carried it with you everywhere — while exploring your neighborhood, camping with your family or to hang out with your friends. It came in handy — you used it to fix your […]
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The Hottest Cars of the New York International Auto Show

The 2013 edition of New York International Auto Show is under way through April 7th at Jacob Javitz Center, showcasing 1,000 vehicles and the newest automobile innovations. We selected a handful so you can get a sneak peek of what to expect, from the Range Rover Sport’s dazzling introduction by none other than James Bond himself, […]
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The Audiowood Barky: Tree Trunk Turntablism

Two experiences caused Joel Scilley to conceive of the Audiowood Barky Turntable. Scilley, who was a carpenter at the time living in the San Francisco Bay Area, had purchased a vintage turntable that played his vinyl well, but that wasn’t so aesthetically pleasing. Following that purchase Scilley found himself in a local lumberyard when he […]
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Custom Suit Maker 7 Regent Lane’s Tailor-Made App

Custom Suit Maker 7 Regent Lane's Tailor-Made App
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Be the Life of the Party With the Pokketmixer

Be the Life of the Party With the Pokketmixer
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All Your Grooming Essentials Are in Triumph & Disaster’s Stash Box

Triumph & Disaster Stash Box
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Juniper Ridge: This Isn’t Your Grandfather’s Cologne

Juniper Ridge: This Isn’t Your Grandfather’s Cologne
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Electric Speed: The Mission One Bike

Mission One EV Sport Bike
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Savannah Crawl: Get Some Culture With That Southern Charm

Savannah Art, Bars and Restaurants
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Pop Sound: The KAKKOii WOW Speaker

The KAKKOii WOW Bluetooth Portable Speaker
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Effortless Warmth: Superdry Jackets

Superdry Jackets
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Music to Our Ears

Ferguson Hill FH009 Home Theatre System
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The BMX Bike Grows Up

BMX Fans Rejoice: The Brooklyn Biomega Bicycle
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The Chemex: A Coffeemaker That’s Easy on the Eyes

The Chemex: A Coffee Maker That's Easy on the Eyes