Fireside Outdoors On-The-Go Bonfire Kit Review

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Weekly Theme: Late-Summer Bonfire

It would be hard to have a late-summer bonfire without a place to have it. That’s where this on-the-go bonfire kit comes in. It’s designed to keep the fire off the ground, and walled to keep the fire under control (as if you can control fire). It also packs up into a small case that can fit in your trunk, making it the perfect “keep in the back of your car just in case” accessory. So if you want to have a warm and entertaining twilight adventure with your friends, but don’t have the backyard to host it, this is your chance.

Available on huckberry.com for $160

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Taylor Stitch Slim British Khaki Chinos Review

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Weekly Theme: Made in America

Sure the name says it’s British, but don’t let that fool you, these puppies are made in the USA, and have a San Francisco map liner on the inside, just in case you get lost when visiting the City By The Bay. These kahki’s are the perfect formality to get away with them at work, and out at the bar. Plus they have a hint of stretch in them so they’re comfortable to sit in all day, should you lead a desk-heavy life.

Available on taylorstitch.com for $20

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Filson Medium Duffle Review

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Weekly Theme: Made in America

While traveling all across America, you might as well be packing all your gear inside a bag made in the heartland you’re trekking across. Filson has been around since the 1800s and has always made some of the most rugged outdoor and travel gear out there. This medium duffle is designed with high quality canvas and leather construction and made to fit in the standard overhead compartment, making it reliable and convenient for travel. If you’re the kind of guy that likes to toss his stuff around and tends to get caught in the elements, this is the bag that can take it.

Available on Filson.com for $395

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Imogene + Willie "Plus" Cap Review

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Weekly Theme: Made in America

You probably have decent collection of hats from college, but do you have a quality one that matches your post-college lifestyle? Think of this hat as the real art replacement to your college posters but for your head. It just looks better, and it makes you look like you have your shit together. Wear it with a plain t-shirt or with a button down, it doesn’t matter, it all works. Since it’s made of a wool and felt, we suggest this for the cooler days to come, but it’s not as hot as you’d think, though we wouldn’t suggest you workout in it.

Available on imogeneandwillie.com for $58

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Buck Mason Pima Curved Hem Tee Review

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Weekly Theme: Made in America

Made in America is this weekend in Philly, so we figured we’d give you some of our top products made in the good ol’ U.S. of A. We are starting off with one of the best basics companies for men out there right now: Buck Mason. They’re still pretty new, but making a big splash. Their big seller and OG piece is the curved hem basic T-shirt. I great base layer that can be worn all by itself as well. It’s crazy soft and well-cut: all you need in a great T.

Available on buckmason.com for $32

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Bonobos Stretch Washed Chinos Review

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Weekly Theme: Labor Day Prep

If you are going to a more formal outing during your Labor day, and your current khaki shorts are a bit banged up from a summer of wear and tear, these are the perfect replacements. The Bonobos stretch washed chinos are the closet staple. They’re offered in a variety of waist sizes and inseam lengths which is huge. The shorter you are the shorter your inseam needs to be.

Available on Bonobos.com for $68

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Everlane Band Collar Linen Shirt Review

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Weekly Theme: Labor Day Prep

While the summer is starting to dwindle, the temperatures are still going to be pretty hot for the next 5-6 weeks, so why not get a shirt that will keep you cool but covered during the impending temperature swings? This linen band collar button down from Everlane is the perfect piece. It’s a long sleeve shirt you can roll up if needed, or keep them down if it gets breezy or the temps dip a bit. This shirt is the most chill shirt at the party and will keep you just as cool during your labor day weekend adventures.

Available on everlane.com for $58

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Flint and Tinder Weekend Shorts Review

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Weekly Theme: Labor Day Prep

Are you going to be out and about all labor day weekend? Yes? Us too. So what do you need for a weekend like that? Super comfy shorts that will move with you and look nice enough to party in. So get after it, get comfortable, and crush the weekend in these shorts. Plus their on sale.

Available on sale on huckberry.com for $62

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Travis Mathew The Zinna Polo Product Review

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Weekly Theme: Labor Day Prep

Labor day is coming up quickly, so now is the time to prep. Hopefully this year you can get out and golf. And if that os the case, make sure you’re wearing a shirt that makes you look like you can drive the ball 300+ yards and stay comfortable and dry. Travis Mathew is one of the best up and coming golf and athleisure brands, so get in on the trend before everyone has it. Right now you can get a polo and shorts for just $150, which is a steal for a full golf fit.

Available on travismathew.com for $85

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Bonobos Lightweight Weekday Warrior Chinos Review

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Weekly Theme: Hot Happy Hour

If you have to wear pants to work, you better at least make sure they are thin enough for you not get the ever-dreaded swampiness in your nether region. These lightweight weekday warriors from Bonobos are perfect for any more formal, outdoor even you’re going to through the beginning of October. They lay like dress pants, and feel as thin as workout shorts. So if you have to wear pants in the office and are hitting the happy hour after, you might as well stay cool.

Available on sale on Bonobos.com for $88

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Twillory Commissioner Check Button Down Review

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Weekly Theme: Hot Happy Hour

Do you know you have a happy hour after work? Is it outside? Is it going to be hot out this afternoon? Then this is the shirt for you. Made from cotton, coolmax moisture-wicking treated fabric, and spandex, this office appropriate performance shirt will be your best chance to not show your sweat when the sun is hitting your back and your drink.

Available on twillory.com for $89

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Peter Millar Soft Touch Stretch Twill Shorts Review

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Weekly Theme: Hot Happy Hour

If you can swing wearing shorts to work in the summer, these are the business casual options you’d likely be able to get away with. These cotton-spandex shorts are super soft (as you could imagine) and have just enough stretch to make them super comfy and mobile. So if Happy hour is outside, and you want to let those leg breath, opt for these more formal shorts and still look like you belong at work.

Available on Nordstrom.com for $95

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Warby Parker Downing Sunglasses Review

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Weekly Theme: Hot Happy Hour

This week we’re diving into what you can wear to a happy hour after work. But the big issue is how hot it is! So we are giving you pieces to wear that will keep you cool, or at least looking cool. These Downing Sunglasses from Warby Parker are the perfect summer sunnies for a happy hour. They aren’t too flashy and have an elevated style that isn’t the wayfarer (which every other guy is wearing right now) making you look unique and stylish in front of your coworkers. These look best on more square and thinner faces. If you have a lot of angles (cheek and jaw lines) these will add some softer curves to your face.

Available on WarbyParker.com for $95

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OuterKnown S.E.A. Shirt Review

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Weekly Theme: Heated Adventure

To match our pick from yesterday, we are going with the OuterKnown S.E.A. short sleeve button down shirt. It’s predominantly lightweight cotton with a hint of hemp (7%), so it breathes well and won’t hold a lot of sweat. If you’re adventuring consists of some nicer spots for drinks, or a more upscale house party, this is the pick.

Available on sale on OuterKnown.com for $78

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Frank and Oak Newport Linen Short Review

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Weekly Theme: Heated Adventure

For the more urban adventures, these shorts are perfectly light and eco-friendly. These Newport linen shorts are made from a blend of 70% linen, 28% cotton, and 2% spandex meaning they are super light, have a little bit of stretch and have the right amount of structure to be formal enough to fit in on a nice rooftop lounge and galavant around the city streets.

Available on sale on Frankandoak.com for $60

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Rhone Method Seamless Short Sleeve Training T-Shirt Review

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Weekly Theme: Heated Adventure

The most important part about adventuring in the heat is wearing the right gear that will keep you from overheating. Rhone is one of the best active wear companies out there, and their premier training shirt is perfect for any adventure out in the crazy summer heat. It’s super light, super soft and breathes like crazy. So if you are hiking, running, or just walking around the city all day long, this is a great option to keep you cool and dry.

Available on sale on Rhone.com for $74

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Patagonia Baggies Shorts Review

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Weekly Theme: Heated Adventure

On an outdoor adventure? Not exactly sure what you’ll be doing? Hiking? Swimming? Lounging? Running? Well if the day’s itinerary is up in the air, you better wear a pair of shorts that can do it all. These Patagonia Baggies are the perfect adventure shorts. They dry super quickly for your water adventures, wick away moisture for those intense hikes or trail runs, and are comfy enough to just hang out in. They come in a 5 and 7 inch lengths meaning you’ll get some sun exposure to the upper thigh which is always a war of attrition. So if you are in need of a “just in case” pair of shorts. These are it.

Available on sale on Backcountry.com for $55

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Forsake Range Low Top Hiking Shoe Review

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Weekly Theme: Heated Adventure

If you are going for a hike in the heat, traditional hiking boots can be insanely hot and turn your feet into a swampy mess; causing slippage, odor, and other complications. That’s why our first heated adventure pick are these Forsake Range Low hiking boot/sneaker hybrid. You can wear these with shorts and not look weird, they have a hiking-inspired outsole, the comfort of a sneaker, and are waterproof, should you find yourself in a slippery situation. Get the best from both worlds and trudge along the trail with some comfy footwear.

Available on sale on Huckberry.com for $140

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Houzz Wooden and Metal Serving Tray Set Review

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Weekly Theme: Apartment Revamp

Another great way to add some pop to your house/apartment/bachelor pad is adding some useful decor pieces, like these serving trays. Add one of these on your coffee table to hold some coasters, a candle, and your remotes, and then position the other on the counter where you keep your liquor as a specific storage area for your bottles. This gives your knick-knacks a specific space, and makes it look like all of your things are in their place- giving your home a clean and organized look and feel.

Available on sale on houzz.com for $66

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Aosom Monarch 18x18 Abstract Dot Throw Pillow Set Review

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Weekly Theme: Apartment Revamp

Are you one of those guys that doesn’t have any throw pillows on your couch or your bed? Everything kind of looks barren doesn’t it? Fix it with a couple of throw pillows. They add color, comfort, and a visual pop that can really tie a room together and make you look like you know what you’re doing when it comes to home design. These pillows are 18”x 18” and made of polyester so you can wash them easily when needed. The only thing to really consider when looking for a throw pillow is the color. Make sure it matches your apartment, and try to stay away from gray, there are million types of warm and cool grays, which are almost impossible to match when buying online (unless buying from the same manufacturer).

Available on sale on Aosom.com for $47

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