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Flipping through The Manual: Rescue dog makeovers and how to dress for a wedding

Burned out on apps, keys and screens? Improve your analog life this weekend! Digital Trends’ brother site The Manual exists to give men straight-up advice, from unspoken suit rules you need to know, to the latest in fashion, food, drink, travel, grooming and culture. Here are a few of our favorite stories to appear on The Manual lately.

Wahl and Greater Good facilitate homeless dog makeovers

Wahl and Greater Good facilitate homeless dog makeovers

Wahl and the Greater Good Foundation are teaming up to supply pet shelters with thousands of bottles of shampoo and all kinds of grooming supplies.

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Mark McNairy teams up with Five Four on new summer camp-themed collab

Mark McNairy teams up with Five Four on new summer camp-themed collab

Mark McNairy is teaming up with Five Four Clothing Club‎ to release an exclusive menswear capsule collection inspired by summer camp.

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Feasting: Le District is NYC’s French marketplace

Feasting: Le District is NYC's French marketplace
Le District

Set up like a true European marketplace, Le District is NYC’s newest culinary destination to shop, eat and drink like you’re in France.

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Celebrate summer with Tanqueray Bloomsbury

Celebrate summer with Tanqueray Bloomsbury

Tanqueray Master Distiller Tom Nichol looked to Charles Waugh Tanqueray for inspiration behind the limited edition Tanqueray Bloomsbury.

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How to be the (second) best-dressed gent at a wedding

How to be the (second) best-dressed gent at a wedding

Are you struggling to decide what to wear to a wedding? In this article, Brian Hathaway of Mario’s discusses some viable options.

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Q&A with The Fat Radish’s Ben Towill on their delectable cookbook

Q&A with The Fat Radish's Ben Towill on their delectable cookbook

We sit down with The Fat Radish’s Ben Towill to discuss their first cookbook.

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Professional security systems aren’t cheap. Not only are they expensive to have installed, they often require expensive monthly fees – which can quickly add up over the years. Thankfully, homeowners looking to secure their property now have a robust selection of DIY home security systems that offer many of the same perks of professional systems at a fraction of the cost.

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How clean is the air you’re breathing? At one time or another, your home has probably been the unwilling host of microscopic pollutants. The best air quality monitors will constantly measure the types of irritants in your air, log the readings, and even kick on your air purifier to combat your home’s microbial pests.

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