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A Weekend Guide to Japanese Whisky
Some of the best whisky in the world doesn’t come from Scotland.
Things You Use All The Time Once You Have Them
For someone who’s been around the block, these have become the tools of the trade.
11 Budget Items I’ve Had for More Than 5 Years
Some things break like clockwork. Others surprise you.
How to Be a Better Man Than 90% of Guys: Be Polite, Always, to Everyone
Telling guys to be polite and friendly may sound obvious, but how many times have you diverted your eyes walking passed someone in the hallway, or pulled out your cell phone in the elevator to avoid ... [more]
9 Reasons Owning a Dog Will Make You A Better Man
There's a reason dogs are known as man's best friend, and it's not because we both love bacon and playing catch. Taking on the responsibility of owning a hound is a big step, but one that nets you a ... [more]
Dead Simple Accountability Solutions for the Easily Distracted
Modern life is full of distractions, from Tweets and GChats to AIMs and Yahoos, not to mention just regular email. To cut through the weeds of distraction, what you need is a method to keep yourself ... [more]
18 Spring Menswear Deals Worth Grabbing: Layers, Shorts & Warm-Weather Upgrades
Smart deals that actually make sense to wear right now—from early spring layers to summer-ready picks that won’t sit in your closet.
My Personal Style Now that I’m Basically Middle-Aged
What looks good at 22 rarely holds up after a mortgage, a meltdown, and a midsection.
The 30 Best Deals Hiding in Amazon’s Spring Sale Right Now
Big brands, fast-moving deals, and the kind of everyday stuff you’ll actually use.
The Getup: The First Trip of Spring
Clean layers, textured essentials, and road-ready staples built for the first real break in the weather.
Your Brain Hates Focus—Here’s How to Work Around It
Structure for the squishy parts of getting things done.
Primer’s Big Spring Style Guide
Spring isn’t just a change in weather—it’s a shift in attitude, and the right outfit moves with it.