The Best High-Performance Drones for Every Kind of Hobbyist

Of all the tech that has seen large-scale adoption over the last few years, few have caught on faster than drones. The remote-controlled flying cameras have almost become a common household item, with their ability to capture stunning aerial photography and ease of use. And since their first introduction, prices have dropped to a point where it’s now easy for hobbyists to get their hands on this impressive technology.

The video standard for most drones is 4K, which means the photographs and videos you take will be captured in a genuinely impressive quality. Smart features allow the drones to fly unencumbered, automatically avoiding hazards like power lines and trees, while auto-stabilization systems allow for a seamless and uninterrupted footage experience. Even better, a majority of drones on the market have built-in GPS to allow them to fly back on their own accord.

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The Best Laptop Bags for Work and Travel

The hustle and bustle of travel—whether it’s from home to the office or to and from the airport—can be hard on your laptop. And it can take a turn for the worse if you don’t have the right bag. Every bit as essential as a sturdy suitcase is a proper bag to hold your laptop while you’re on the move.

Laptop bags don’t need a ton of bells and whistles; first and foremost they need to be reliable. After all, the last thing you need right before a big client presentation is to have a bag that rips. Organization is a must, too, as there are few things worse than opening a bag to clutter. And the right laptop bag should offer the style befitting a professional.

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The Best Wood Pellet Stoves to Keep You Warm and Cozy in Winter

There are few things less pleasant than being cold inside your own home during the winter months. Sure, you can turn up the heater, but it will run up your bill. And fireplaces are terrific, but they can be a hassle and a pain to clean. Fortunately, there’s a better solution.

A wood pellet stove uses small, capsule-like wood pieces to power and heat a flame that’s more than capable of providing the heat you need in a living room. Easy to clean and install, they’re less hassle than fireplaces but give you all the coziness of a real fire. And, even better, they produce fewer pollutants than traditional fireplaces while providing a timeless and vintage look to your home.

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The 13 Best New Pieces of Spring Menswear to Buy This Week

Now that spring has fully arrived, transitional layers are key—even if we’re not leaving the house very often. When you’re headed out on essential errands or taking an equally essential walk, the weather is bound to fluctuate so it’s important to make sure you’re prepared with light layers. This week’s best new menswear arrivals offer plenty of attractive options: Moncler’s tie-dye hoodie will bring a cheery note to casualwear, Thom Browne’s cable knit gives you something a little bit more formal, and a stunning jacket from Junya Watanabe can tie any look together in effortless fashion. You’ll find those picks, and more, below.

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The Best Insoles to Keep You on Your Feet

Every journey begins with a single step—but who wants to travel in shoes that make each step a chore? If the well-made shoes you love no longer offer the comfort your feet crave, an insole can often help make the difference between a pair you wear occasionally and a pair you wear all the time.

These insoles slip into your shoes easily and improve the support every pair offers. This makes it easy (and relatively inexpensive) to give your shoes improved support, cushioning and even grip. They’re a quick way to make your old favorites feel brand new again, and a good way to delay having to re-sole a benchmade pair.

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The Best Silk Sheets for a Luxurious Night’s Sleep

There are a number of factors that can contribute to (or take away from) a great night’s sleep, but critical among them are the quality of your sheets. And while cotton versions are great, silk offers a much more luxurious alternative.

While we typically think of silk as something to wear, dressing our beds in the material is a quick way to upgrade a sleeping experience. Silk sheets are measured in Mommes, which are not inherently dissimilar to thread counts, but refer to the weight of the silk itself; the higher the Momme, the better it’s going to feel on your skin. Speaking of your skin, there are naturally occurring amino acids in silk sheets that will help you improve your skin and your hair, as well as helping to curb the presence of dust mites to aid those with allergies.

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The Best Hangers for Storing Your Beloved Trousers

Perhaps more than any other item of clothing, caring for trousers can be complicated. Depending on the material, they’re not well-suited to being folded and stored in a drawer, and hanging some trousers can easily result in the kind of inconvenient wrinkles that have to be steamed away every time you want to wear them. But one solution is investing in quality hangers designed to store trousers easily.

Hangers designed specifically for trousers actively help them to retain their shape and appearance, which will save you valuable time whenever you get dressed. The very best do this without taking up too much valuable closet space. With these factors in mind, we’ve rounded up four trouser hangers that’ll get the job done. A look at them all here.

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The Best Turkish Towels for the Beach, the Bath and Beyond

There’s only a small handful of things more frustrating than getting out of the bath or shower only to find that your towel is still damp from the last time you used it. No one likes a towel that can’t efficiently dry you—or get dry afterward. And this is where a Turkish-style towel can come in handy.

As evidenced by their namesake, Turkish towels are made in Turkey from some of the best cotton in the world. The long-staple cotton grown in the country is abundant, and is often used to make towels that are supremely absorbent and dry a lot faster than traditional towels. There are even plenty of versions that are large enough to go from the bath to the beach or poolside—or anywhere else you might need a reliable way to dry off quickly. Here, a selection of the best Turkish towels money can buy.

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