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Upgrade Your Wallet With a Leather Beauty From Mr. Elk

Are you still rocking that duct tape wallet from high school? We suggest that you upgrade to a fine leather wallet from Mr. Elk.
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Watch the Story of Ramon Navarro, Professional Surfer Turned Activist

The Fisherman’s Son -- a short documentary produced by Patagonia -- tells the story of Ramon Navarro, a Chilean surfer turned environmental activist.
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These Innovations Make the Future of Air Travel Look Pretty Fly

Flying coach is pretty awful. If airlines decide to step up their game with these innovations, however, flying could actually be pretty fly.
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Burnt Out at Work? Take Back Your Time!

Are you feeling burnt out at work? Take Back Your Time is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping Americans, well, take back their time.
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Bruichladdich and Helen Levi Present Ceramic Whisky Vessels

If you’d like to experiment with a new way to enjoy scotch, you might try these handmade ceramic vessels from Helen Levi and Bruichladdich.
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For the Gentleman Lumberjack: The Explorers Axe from United By Blue

The axe helped Man carve civilization out of wilderness. Now, United By Blue is helping men return to the wild with their Explorer’s Collection of axes.
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Feel Good Friday: Zady and Friends Set a New Standard for the Fashion Industry

Zady has set out to prove that the fashion industry can thrive on natural fibers, fair labor practices, and high-quality craftsmanship.
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The earth-loving man’s guide to reducing waste

Betty and John Shelley were able to fit a year's worth of garbage into a single trash bin. If you want to know how to reduce waste, heed their words.
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Reduce Your Carbon Footprint, Not Your Swagger

This Earth Day, we urge you to think about how your habits impact the Earth. This article offers a few simple tips on how to reduce your carbon footprint.
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Pup Your Ride: Benefit Pet Shelters By Instagramming Your Dog in a Car

TrueCar has launched an Instagram campaign to support homeless dog shelters. How can you help? Just post a picture of your pup riding in a car!
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Vector Puts the Art in Smartwatch

Vector has introduced two handsome smartwatches that are designed to simplify your life. We can’t wait to try them out.
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Stash Your Stuff With Archival’s Exquisite Leather Goods

Archival has been crafting fine leather goods in Eugene, Oregon since 2009. They make a wide range of products, including bags, shirts, hats, and wallets. They’re dedicated to creating damn fine, all-American products that last a lifetime.
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G’Night: Slick Men’s Pajamas from Down Under

Two Australian clothing companies -- Elk and ALAS -- are reinventing pajamas for grown men. If you're thinking of switching up your sleep style, you might give men's pajamas another shot.
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Tired of Dodging Bullets at Work? Check Out This Bulletproof Briefcase

This bulletproof briefcase from the Force Training Institute may not protect you from an angry boss, but it can protect you from, you know, bullets.
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Halibut: Healthy, Delicious, and Ridiculously Easy to Cook

Of all the fish out there, halibut is one of the most popular and delicious. Check out this post to learn how to cook halibut.
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Bluetooth-Enabled Vodka: What Hath God Wrought?

This June, all MEDEA vodka bottles will allow users to create custom LED messages through the magic of Bluetooth. What a wonderful world we live in.
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Worldly Cuisine: The French-Arabesque Delights of Levant

At first glance, French and Middle Eastern food might seem like an odd combination. Scott Snyder, the chef-owner of Levant, sees things differently.
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How to Make Beer Part III: Fermentation and Bottling

We’ve reached the end of our series on how to make beer. Now it’s time to finish strong with fermentation, bottling, and of course, imbibing.
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How to Smell Like a Burly, Forest-Dwelling He-Man

The folks at Juniper Ridge know a lot about how to smell good. Their scents will take you on an olfactory journey to the wilderness of the American West.
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Class Up Your Super Bowl Party with the Game Day Grillin’ Pack

Looking for tasty Super Bowl food? No matter how the game turns out, everyone wins with the Game Day Grillin’ Pack from Olympic Provisions.