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Mike Conklin

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New York, NY, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • InsideHook
  • Men's Journal
  • Brooklyn Magazine

Past articles by Mike:

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Madras

Known primarily as a staple of 20th century preppy attire, real madras is a widely misunderstood fabric with a rich history. → Read More

How I Learned That Shaving Didn’t Have to Be Such a Horrible Ordeal

After years of shaving with high-end safety razors and the like, Harry's shaving products made this daily task far easier and more enjoyable. → Read More

Six Key Black Friday Sales to Shop Right Now

Top-notch savings from Todd Snyder, Huckberry, Naadam, Theragun, Outerknown and Away Travel. → Read More

The Best Holiday Gifts for the Home

Here's your guide to our favorite home gifts for 2021, including super comfy sheets and towels, two fire pits, candles and plenty more. → Read More

Flint and Tinder’s Waxed Trucker Is Essential. But Should You Go Flannel, Wool or Unlined?

The Waxed Trucker Jacket, from Huckberry's premier in-house brand Flint and Tinder, is a rugged wardrobe staple. But which version is best? → Read More

Today’s Best Deals: A Handsome Coffeemaker, A Filson Tote, Top-Notch Headphones and Much More

Nota bene: If you buy through the links in this article, InsideHook may earn a small share of the profits. Hello, welcome to the new Goods. I hope you’re enjoying yourself. If you’re confused about what you’re currently looking at, here’s an explanation. But i think this is something we’re going to do every day […] → Read More

Review: The Pro-Ject Debut PRO Is the Best Turntable Under $1,000

Priced at $1,000, the Debut PRO is a souped up version of Pro-Ject's Debut Carbon EVO, one of the most popular audiophile turntables around. → Read More

10 Kitchen Upgrades That’ll Make You a Happier Home Cook This Fall

Fall's the best time for cooking. Now's the time to invest in the gear that'll help you make the most of it, from dutch ovens to coffee makers. → Read More

John Darnielle Loves Talking About Records Almost as Much as He Loves Making Them

The Mountain Goats released three records over the course of 15 months, two of them recorded in the most legendary music cities in the U.S. → Read More

10 White-Dial Watches to Brighten Up Your Life

With offerings from TAG Heuer and Breitling to Rolex, Omega and beyond, consider a white-dial watch for a change of pace. → Read More

15 Perfect American-Made Products to Remind You That Good Things Still Happen Here

It's a complicated time when it comes to being proud of America. These products, from great American brands like Danner, Schott and Leatherman, make it a little easier. → Read More

The 10 Coolest Pieces of Beatles Gear We Spotted in the “Get Back” Teaser

From the Les Paul Eric Clapton gave George Harrison to Paul McCartney's famous Hofner bass and John Lennon's iconic Epiphone Casino. → Read More

So, Basically Everyone Just Extended Their Cyber Monday Deals Through Today

Tons of brands and retailers have decided, in unison, to extend their sales through today. So congrats, you've been granted a day of reprieve. → Read More

The Chore Coat Is the Ideal Fall Outerwear Style

When it comes to lightweight outwerwear, the chore coat reigns supreme. Here, we look at examples from Todd Snyder, Wellen and more. → Read More

The Best Fall-Appropriate Caps for Men in 2020

One of the great joys of fall is switching out the lightweight cotton hats of summer and replacing them with flannel, tweed and corduroy options. → Read More

10 Fall Jacket Styles You Need in Your Closet in 2020

Exploring the many outstanding options men have for outerwear during fall, including chore coats, denim jackets, bomber and more. → Read More

The 12 Best Men’s Sneakers for Fall

It's time to put away your slip-ons and your boat shoes and embrace the rich colors and textures that come along with fall. → Read More

Review: The Most Popular Audiophile Turntable in the World Just Got a Major Update

Pro-Ject Audio just updated their best-selling Debut Carbon turntable, and the changes ensure that it will continue to dominate the market. → Read More

These Golf Push Carts Sold Out Everywhere and Are Now Available Again

With people playing more golf than ever, push carts were sold out everywhere. Now they're starting to be restocked. Here are six we recommend. → Read More

15 Perfect American-Made Products to Remind You That Good Things Still Happen Here

It's a complicated time when it comes to being proud of America. These products, from great American brands like Danner, Schott and Leatherman, make it a little easier. → Read More