A new online music service, a gorgeous sports watch, selvedge chinos and much more.
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What’s New, Now
DSTLD Selvedge Chinos: Many swear by selvedge denim for its exceptional softness and worn-in comfort. You can get the same thing in chinos, too.
Autodromo Group B Silver Dial: Weighing only 52 grams, the Group B is Autodromo’s lightest watch ever produced.
Related: A New Indie Watch Brand Releases a Titanium Watch Under $1,000
PlayStation 4 Pro Slim Cover: Everything is made better with wood paneling. (Except station wagons, maybe.)
Nikka Coffey Gin and Vodka: Available this September in extremely limited quantities.
Chester Mox 20mm NATO Watch Strap: A true classic.
Related: A Cheap NATO Strap Should Suit Your Expensive Watch Just Fine
Harmony Music Player: Because Spotify’s UI is not for everyone.
Related: 6 Tips and Tricks to Becoming a Better Spotify Listener
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• McIntosh just released a new CD player. As you’d expect, it’s absurdly powerful.
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