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FootwearThe Best Adidas Sneakers of 2026 (So Far)
From record-breaking runners to reinvented classics, these are the sneaker releases that have defined the German sportswear giant this year.
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WatchesThis Fan-Favorite Affordable Indie Watch Brand Remasters Its Core Collection
Beloved New York watch brand Lorier completes a hard reset by relaunching a core collection of its four most popular retro-inspired watches.
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FootwearNew Balance’s Classically Styled, Techy Lifestyle Stunner Returns
The comfort- and style-focused 530 sneaker gets a new look, dressed in one of the most recognizable patterns ever created.
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OutdoorsBöker Just Quietly Dropped an Heirloom Knife for the Ages
This exquisite collector’s grail stuns from every angle, but the price tag does not have to sting as much.
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OutdoorsYeti’s Latest Collection Is a Match Made in Outdoor Heaven
Two of Yeti’s most adventure-coded colors were mixed into one new collection that’ll speak directly to anyone who prefers spending weekends outdoors.
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OutdoorsA Prolific Knife Brand Honors the U.S. Military with a Robust, Capable EDC Flipper
A highlight of We Knife’s new Armed Forces-Inspired Collection, this stunning slicer is also a performance powerhouse.
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AudioA British Hi-Fi Elite Just Dropped a Set of Bookshelf Speakers for Rising Audiophiles
The legendary brand just launched a new entry-level loudspeaker range.
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MotorcyclesThis Cool, Super-Affordable New Moto Looks Like Entry-Level Heaven
The (currently) forbidden fruit is perfect for zipping through traffic, exploring the backcountry and more.
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Today in GearThis Striking and Affordable EDC Knife Has No Business Being This Nice for the Price
Tenable drops a sleek new folder packed with value.
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StyleTodd Snyder’s Signature Elevated Trucker Jacket Achieves Perfection
The Italian Suede Dylan Jacket, arguably Todd Snyder’s greatest creation, looks better than ever in a new color.
Motoring
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Adventure VehiclesThis Elevated, Overlanding-Ready Adventure Van Just Begs to Hit the Road
Utah-based Vertical Vans has whipped up a fresh Sprinter conversion that’s ready for all your outdoor pursuits.
Watches
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Best New GearThe Best Affordable Watches of 2026 We’ve Discovered So Far
Dozens of watch brands. 150+ references. One price cap. Here are the affordable watches that have caught our eye so far this year.
Outdoors & EDC
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Knives & Multi-ToolsGiantMouse’s Most Impressive Military Knife Gets a Way More Affordable Edition
Designed with direct input from trusted survival experts, this new edition sheds a ton of cost but remains stalwart as ever.
Tech
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Best New GearThe Best New Gadgets and Hi-Fi Releases of 2026 (Updated)
Including Samsung’s latest announcements, audiophile-grade bookshelf speakers and a 35mm film camera that costs just $35.
Food & Drink
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YetiYeti Just Quietly Over-Engineered One of Grilling’s Most Overlooked Tools
The brand best known for keeping things cool has slowly crept into the grilling and cooking market with pans and griddles. Now it looks like accessories are next.
Style & Travel
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Bags20 New Backpacks That’ll Change How You Travel, Work and Explore
From carry-on-compliant daypacks to laptop-ready commuter bags, these are the new backpacks worth knowing about right now.
Living
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NativeThis Ergonomic Office Chair Moves Like You Do
Most ergonomic chairs are built to support a single perfect posture. Sihoo’s Doro C300 Pro V2 is engineered to support you as you move throughout the day.
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