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A Special Thank You to Bonobos for Sponsoring Primer This Month

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Please help me thank Bonobos for supporting and believing in Primer. Their sponsorship allows us to keep our articles free for everyone, and to continue our mission of helping guys become the men they know they can be.

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Our Picks from the Lands’ End Canvas Stock Room Sale, Up to 75% Off

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Lands’ End Canvas is having another one of their too-good-to-be-true sales, with lots of great stuff at below Target prices. Check out these picks to top off a well-rounded wardrobe while on a budget.

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Casemate Tank for iPhone 4/4s

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If you regularly put your phone in rough conditions you need a case built like a tank.

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On Sale: Our Sportcoat Pick from Lands’ End Canvas

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Our herringbone sportcoat pick from November is now almost 50% off.

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Moonshine, A Gentleman’s Cologne

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Three guys from Texas started a cologne company. The result? A great scent that’s both modern and masculine.

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HUGE Black Friday Savings from Indochino, Gap, and The Motley

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Not only do you not have to brave crazy lines and weather to get these once-in-a-year deals, you don’t have to wait for Black Friday or Cyber Monday either.

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What I Picked Up from Gap This Week

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Fall is the best time of year for men’s style. The colder weather encourages layering, and that is the easiest way to put together a look that feels intentional. Fall is also the time when most textures, fabrics and patterns are all fair game.  Earth tones are right at home, and I find making use [...]

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Epically Patriotic Art

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What’s more awesome than Thomas Jefferson battling a giant gorilla? Nothing you say? How about Teddy Roosevelt going toe to toe with Big Foot?

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Heading Home from Work with Style

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Frank heads home for the weekend…

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Are You a Man Without Tools? Craftsman Offers Lowest Tool Prices Ever

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Every guy needs tools. Every guy knows he needs tools. The only reason every guy doesn’t have tools is because good ones are expensive.

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Pictures of a Restored Production-used Ecto-1 and the Re-release of Ghostbusters to Theaters

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Like most guys my age, I’ve been a huge fan of Ghostbusters my entire life. From the movies, to the cartoon, to the toys I loved it all. So when I got wind yesterday that there was an Ecto-1 driving around Hollywood, I grabbed my camera and went on the hunt.

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Javier Bardem to be Bond Villain in “Bond 23″

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Javier Bardem recently announced he’ll be playing the super villain against James Bond in the currently yet untitled “Bond 23″…

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“This Too Shall Pass” on Art of Manliness

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The older we get, the more hard, and emotional experiences we encounter. This may seem obvious, but the weight of these experiences often becomes so heavy that even the smallest setback can feel like the worst failure…

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Proudly Announcing Primer’s New Style Editor, Grant Harris

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If you like what we’ve been doing with style on Primer, it’s about to get a whole lot more awesome.

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The Return of the Barbershop

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For most of our lives the barbershop has been all but extinct –- until now.

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The Getup: Mid-week Smart Casual

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Looking put together doesn’t need to be uptight and stuffy.

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Monday Motivation: Use Your Time Like a Millionaire [wallpaper]

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Successful people do what unsuccessful people do not, and sometimes all it takes is a small reminder from your desktop to keep you working hard.

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The Getup: The Casual Fall Weekend

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Style inspiration for pulling together what you’ve already got.

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Zara Launches Online US Store & We’ve Got Our Style Picks

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Zara’s online store for US customers went live today, and we scoured the men’s line for our favorites.

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How to Escape from Zip Ties

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Whether you’re escaping a home invasion or simply making a break from some hostile jungle commandos, knowing how to free yourself from plasticuffs (also known as zip-ties, cable ties, or wrist ties) might just save your life one day.

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An In-depth Look at Student Loans and Financial Burden (Infographic)

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Throughout the past decade, undergraduate enrollment and college tuition have continued to increase at a considerable rate. In this scenario, a post-secondary education wouldn’t be affordable without student aid. Check out our look at student loans and financial burden.

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Drumroll Please: The Winner of the Hlaska Caliper V2 Briefcase is…

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With over 400 entries into our Hlaska Caliper V2 Briefcase giveaway we’ve got a very lucky winner. Kevin G. from Oklahoma chose the Caliper in brown to stylishly carry all his gear from home to work and everywhere in between. I’d like to thank Hlaska for sponsoring the giveaway, that was mighty awesome of them. [...]

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Proudly Introducing “The Dispatch”: The Newest Feature on Primer

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The Dispatch is a collection of the most recent content from some of our favorite sites for men, all in one place. Down time just got a lot more useful.

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100 Free Black & White Business Cards with Printable Coupon from Staples

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Every guy should have a business card, even if he’s unemployed or at a job that wouldn’t require one. We found a printable coupon to get 100 of them free at Staples.

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