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WatchesCitizen’s Top 12 Watches Released in 2026 (So Far)
Citizen offers exceptional value in every watch category, at every price tier. Here are the brand’s best new watches so far this year.
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Food & DrinkThe 11 Best New Whiskey Releases From Jack Daniel’s, Old Forester, The Macallan and More
Exciting new spirits you should add to your bar cart.
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OutdoorsGiantMouse’s Jutland Slipjoint Puts a Stealthy Titanium Spin on a Heritage EDC Knife
Named for the rugged land of Denmark’s Jutland Peninsula, this award-winning silhouette gets a striking blacked-out new edition.
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WatchesCasio’s New Budget Pro-Trek Rethinks the Utility of an Everyday Tool Watch
The latest addition to the brand’s Pro Trek family blends trail-ready ruggedness with street-smart functionality.
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AudioThe Best New Gadgets and Hi-Fi Releases of 2026 (Updated)
Including Bose’s latest QuietComfort Headphones, Klipsch’s revamped flagship loudspeakers and Marantz’s newest receivers.
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FootwearNike Is Selling a Bunch of Legendary Sneakers Way Below Retail Right Now
Class is almost in session. We scoured Nike’s vast back-to-school sale to find the best deals on the brand’s most storied silhouettes.
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Today in GearMoncler’s CityTrek Brings the Brand’s Outdoor DNA to a Technical Everyday Sneaker
Moncler drops some sharp footwear laden with trail tech.
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FootwearVans and Neighborhood Remix the Iconic Authentic 44 Sneaker in Monochrome Suede
The brand’s original deck shoe gets a little help from a fan-favorite Japanese brand for this punk-inspired reissue.
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WatchesLuminox Refines Its Tactical Navy SEAL Dive Watch, Maintaining Its Strength and Capability
This sleeker, more ergonomic timepiece reissue remains true to its rugged military legacy dating back to 1994.
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MotorcyclesTVS’s New $1,100 Doctor Doom Raider Rewrites the Script for Small-Displacement Motos
Look beyond the greened-out graphics for a super-approachable value proposition that is a marvel to behold.
Motoring
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FordFord’s New Small Electric Pickup Finally Gets a Name (and Price)
The UEV will still debut with a compact car-like pickup truck, but it won’t be called the Ranchero, and it’ll cost less than $30k.
Watches
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Icons and InfluenceSeiko’s Iconic Field Watch Gets the Royal Treatment
The Prospex Alpinist automatic field watch gets a stunning “Edo purple” dial in celebration of Seiko’s 145th anniversary.
Outdoors & EDC
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Knives & Multi-ToolsBöker’s New Kazy Tactical Folder Is a Minimalist EDC Masterpiece
Striking good looks and slick functionality blend into a compact silhouette that delivers everything you need and nothing you don’t.
Tech
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Affordable Hi-FiThis $50 Portable Hi-Fi Player Reimagines the Classic MP3 Player from the Early 2000s
Put down your smartphone and start paying more attention to your music. It’s nostalgic.
Food & Drink
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BourbonStetson Embarks on New Territory with the Debut of Its First-Ever Bourbon
After 161 years, the brand synonymous with the cowboy hat finally enters the world of spirits.
Style & Travel
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BlundstoneBlundstone Recalls Its 155-Year History for Its Finest Heritage Chelsea Boot Reissue Ever
A collection of four stunning Chelsea boots, these represent the Australian brand’s most elevated, premium footwear options.
Living
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Darts Is Having a Moment — Rimowa and Winmau Are Betting Big on It
The PDC World Championship just posted 51.2 million viewer hours, and RIMOWA’s new Winmau cabinet may be the first luxury object to treat the sport as seriously as fans already do.
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