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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
By Lola Méndez
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

By Cool Material
What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary
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What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary

Consider this your homework before You Can See Everything arrives October 16.

By Lanny Fuller
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

Inside FRET12, the Chicago shop turning rock ’n’ roll culture into clothes, art, live sessions, beer, and more.

By Beau Hayhoe
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A-Z of Letterpress: Fonts from The Typography Workshop

As one of the world's foremost practitioners of letterpress typographic design and printmaking, Alan Kitching was the perfect man to take a font collection and turn it into an awe-inspiring compendium of typography porn. Kitching, in collaboration with Angus Hyland, carefully created each page of the book to focus on…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Machined Dice

If the dice in that travel Monopoly set just feel a tad too cheap to you, check out these 1/2" aluminum Machined Dice. Made ideal for travel, the dice where smartly machined to balance the weight perfectly. This was achieved by varying the depths of the spots on them so…

By Mike Newman
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Black Playing Cards

Following the commandment set forth by the likes of Jay-Z, this deck sports all black everything. The black on black print makes for an aesthetically pleasing and slightly demonic feel (especially considering the face card designs). Just make sure you aren't playing your next poker night in an awfully lit…

By Mike Newman
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Handcrafting Sunglasses With Dick Moby

We'll be honest, we can't get enough of these artisan videos. And while many are very similar, Dick Moby adds a bit of cheeky fun to their short film highlighting the making of a pair of their sunglasses. Let them take you on a two-minute trip through their factory and…

By Mike Newman
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A Meat Smoking Manifesto From the Best BBQ Joint in Austin

When it comes to waiting in line for food, there aren't many places we feel are worth it. Franklin Barbecue in Austin, Texas, however, is absolutely one of those places. It's some of the best meat we've ever consumed. What started as small barbecue joint on the side of the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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