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Hoka’s New Clifton Is Trail-Inspired, Forecast-Proof and Long Overdue

For the first time since 2023, the brand equips its best-selling road shoe with weather-resistant materials, plus a few other upgrades.

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One Watch in NORQAIN’s Latest 500-Piece Drop Is a Golden Ticket to the Maldives

The Freedom GMT Enjoy Life “Holiday” Limited Edition reimagines the classic GMT complication into a colorful companion inspired by the joy of discovering new destinations. Speaking of the joy of discovery, one watch in the collection conceals a Golden Ticket that will send one lucky owner on a dream holiday for two at the award-winning Ayada Maldives, one of the most sought-after luxury island resorts.

For the 499 owners who don’t luck into a Golden Ticket, there’s still a lot to celebrate: the watch’s travel-themed story unfolds through a range of playful design elements, led by a colorful world map dial and 25 distinctive “Holiday Icons” scattered across the globe, date wheel, and GMT scale.

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Timex’s $149 Cartier Clone Returns with a Slick New Look

The 1976 Lexington Reissue, featuring a rectangular 21mm case with a two-hand, time-only dial, is back with a polished steel case.

Onkyo Is Running a Rare Sale on Its Retro-Inspired CD Player

The Japanese hi-fi icon is giving audiophiles a fresh reason to revisit their old CD collections.

Porter Yoshida Uses Genuine Japanese Space Fabric in Its Utilitarian ‘Bounce’ EDC Bags

After a surprising hiatus, the beloved brand is back with a new collection hinging on literal spacefaring material tech.

Real Motors’ Stunning New Ares Café Racer Reimagines the Bond Between Rider and Bike

The unmistakably modern moto seeks to reestablish a timeless connection by embracing emotion over specs.

Birkenstock Reunites with Korean Brand Ader Error to Revise the Beloved Boston Clog

The Seoul-based outfit reimagines the German brand's legendary Boston in two ways, both featuring bold whipstitch details.

America Just Might Get the Euro Wagon Influx We’ve Been Clamoring For

The chance for more European long roofs in the States has never been greater.

Stetson Embarks on New Territory with the Debut of Its First-Ever Bourbon

After 161 years, the brand synonymous with the cowboy hat finally enters the world of spirits.

Audemars Piguet Goes All-In on the Royal Oak’s Most Iconic Color

Feeling bleu.

Triangle Just Gave Its Beloved Hi-Fi Speakers a Beautiful and Timeless Upgrade

The French loudspeaker specialist has given its popular speaker system a stunning new look.

Kawasaki’s Coolest Ninja Moto Scores a Striking Refresh

The latest edition of the sporty star beautifully blends good looks, punchy power, modern tech and a nice price.

Mitsubishi’s Latest Teaser Just Proved Its Pajero Revival’s Rugged Ambitions

The automaker has confirmed some critical details regarding the forthcoming off-roader's construction and drivetrain tech.

Converse Retools the Classic All Star Sneaker with Heritage Military Style

The company pays unofficial tribute to its military past with a one-off remake inspired by 20th-century bomber jackets.

G-Shock’s Ultra-Rugged Mudmaster Gets a Beautiful Gold-Toned Makeover

This horizon-inspired variant is one of the most stunning takes on the outdoor adventure watch.

Honda’s CR-V Stokes an Ongoing Toyota Upset with Its Best July Ever

The family hauler continues its reign as America's number one, and it just posted a resounding sales performance.