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Sale: Dockers Slim Fit Soft Khakis, $30

Dockers D1 Slim Fit “Soft Khakis” are on sale for only $30, with my picks.

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Sale: $15 Flat Front Shorts at Target in Lots of Colors

Target’s $15 colorful chino shorts sale.

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ProTip: Save a beer for later with a cork

A simple trick for when you’re stuck with an open beer you can’t finish until later.

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The Getup: Business Drinks

Categories: Spend

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Drinks with a colleague or client can be hard to dress for: What you wear to the office seems too formal, but you don’t want to come off unprofessional.

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Which Protein Bar Packs a Punch?

Categories: Train

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Chalky. Cringe-worthy taste. We’ve all had bad bars. We sampled 4 popular options of protein bars and rated them on taste, texture, and nutrition so you don’t have to.

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GamerKitchen: Beer-Braised Beef Pot Pie

Categories: Learn

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A new video series that makes cooking real food easy and fun. In this episode: Beer-braised Beef Pot Pie

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The Best Fit: Suit Jackets and Sports Jackets

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Fact: Most men don’t wear a proper fitting suit jacket. Too big here, too small there. We’ll help you get it right.

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The Getup: Spring Day Trip

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Take your lady and run. Find a spot in driving’s distance and make a vacation of it, even if it’s just for a day.

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The Getup: Sharp Simple Summer

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Not too preppy, but still put together, look smart wherever you’re headed.

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Things Frank Can Teach Us: Life Lessons from Sinatra

Categories: Live

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Frank Sinatra’s songs are timeless because they deal with the joys and pains every man lives through, no matter the decade he was born.

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How Pants Should Fit – The Principles of Fit

Categories: Learn

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Pants act as an anchor for your style, swapping one pair for another can completely change the image you convey. Make sure they fit their best.

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The Getup: Versatile Casual

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Drinks with your pals, a lunch date, or catching a movie on a Sunday, look cool without feeling dressed up.

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How to Change Your Girlfriend’s Front Door Lock and Deadbolt

Categories: Learn

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Nothing quite says “I care for you” as being (appropriately) concerned over your girlfriends well-being. If her ex won’t return the spare key or she’s just moved into a new place, seize the opportunity, and offer to change out her door locks so she feels safe and secure. Replacing a lock or deadbolt is an easy project, and she’ll love you for it.

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Your Next Watch Should Be Made of Wood – Our Pick: Tense Square in Sandalwood

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Take your timepiece back to nature with a beautifully crafted wooden watch.

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The Getup: The Casual Date

Categories: Spend

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Dressing for a first date is easy. It’s the 5th or 6th that you wrestle with looking good without being overdressed.

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How a Shirt Should Fit – The Principles of Fit

Categories: Learn, Spend

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Covering almost a half of your body, the fit of your shirt is paramount for looking your best. We break it down from neck to waist.

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The Getup: Warm Days, Cool Evenings

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It’s getting nicer out, stay cool during the day in shorts, but warm enough as the evening chill rolls in.

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Warm Weather Essentials: The Boat Shoe (With Our Picks)

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The boat shoe is the well-dressed man’s flip flop. It will easily take you to the beach, the pool, the boardwalk, plus a million places a flip flop shouldn’t go. It pairs with shorts in a way few leather shoes can, and looks equally sharp with a pair of jeans, corduroys, or chinos.

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Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Achieving Goals I Learned From My Golf Instructor

Categories: Live

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The game of golf is surprisingly a lot like the game of life: If you try to sink every shot, you’re only setting yourself up for failure.

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The Philosophy of a Good Fit

Categories: Learn

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A carefully gathered getup is worthless if the elements don’t fit. When wanting to look your best, fit is king. In our new series we explore the methods of ensuring all your clothes, from your suit to your belt fit your body.

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The Getup: Simple Spring

Categories: Spend

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Though it can feel intimidating, dressing well doesn’t need to be complicated. Look great in this spring Getup, while keeping things simple.

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Building Your Home Bar on a Budget

Categories: Learn

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Serve drinks that don’t taste like paint thinner without breaking the bank

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Conquering the Enemy Within: Ignorance + Confidence = Success

Categories: Live

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The greatest obstacle to success isn’t outward competition. It’s inward doubt. For many of us, this doubt is so pervasive that it causes us to sabotage our selves.

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