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New Balance Unveils the Made in USA 2040v5, Its Most Advanced Sneaker Yet
The pinnacle of NB's Made in USA craftsmanship, the 2040v5 pushes the limits of shoe design while maintaining the brand's aesthetic.
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Patagonia Is Selling a Bunch of Classic Jackets, Vests and Bags Way Below Retail Right Now
Stock up on iconic Patagonia heavyweights, including the Nano Puff, Black Hole Duffel and Baggies, at up to 40 percent off.
Timex Wrenches Its Heritage Waterbury Watch into a Historic Racing Chronograph
This thoughtful update to an already great timepiece further illuminates its connection to motorsport history.
Cold Steel Has Resurrected Its Heritage-Inspired Hunting Knife for Modern EDC
The brand has revived a knife from 2012 with a heavily revised design and new materials, but the same rugged spirit.
Levi’s Quietly Brings Back One of Its Rarest Pairs of 501 Jeans from WWII
The year is 1942, war is raging across Europe and blue jeans are about to change forever. But for now, the 501 is caught between eras.
Kanto Audio Just Gave Its Affordable Turntable a True Hi-Fi Upgrade
The desktop hi-fi giant has released the "Gen 2" version of its one-and-only turntable.
Nike’s Rugged Air Max Goadome Sneaker Boot Gets an Unexpected Refresh
The ACG boot line doesn't usually get too playful, but the Dot Pack's punched-out leather upper design will stop you in your tracks.
IWC Honors Its Mercedes-Benz Partnership with a Fittingly Innovative Big Pilot
Luxury meets luxury.
CRKT’s Rugged, Affordable New Knife Has Some Tricks Up Its Sheath
Thanks to smartly integrated purpose-built Easter eggs, the hyper-capable Altai can stay sharp and throw a spark, too.
Huckberry Revamps Easymoc’s Bestselling Boot With 1940s Military Surplus Cloth
Easymoc's Scout Boot is remixed with a flexible, weather-resistant canvas upper made from salvaged 1940s US Army tents.
KEF’s Entry-Level Bookshelf Speakers Are Currently Selling Way Below Retail
The iconic British audio maker is making it even easier to get into traditional hi-fi.
Redemption Whiskey’s First-Ever Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon Kicks Off a Relaunched Premium Line
Aged six years, 100-proof, and hand-selected by master blender Alan Kennedy, the new Single Barrel Bonded checks every box for just $50.
The 16 Best New Dress Watches of 2026: Seiko, Omega, Breguet and More
Because sometimes, it's nice to dress up.
Is This Affordable New Bike Simply the Coolest Entry-Level Retro Cruiser Yet?
With its low seat, light weight and easy transmission, the forbidden fruit of Rieju’s Coaster 407 maxes out rider-friendly approachability.
Fiio’s EA13 Is a Stunning Vacuum Tube Amplifier for Old-School Audiophiles
The budget audiophile brand is getting more serious about traditional stereo hi-fi.