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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
By Lola Méndez
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

By Lanny Fuller
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
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Pictogram Movie Posters

Putting standard movie release posters on your wall can be a slippery slope.  One or two and you’re okay but more than that and you start looking like you take your design tips from the local AMC movie theater and are one worn-out Time Crisis game away from completing the look.  For some…

By Mike Newman
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Tron: Legacy on DVD

Tron: Legacy presents a bit of a dilemma for us.  Aside from the times when we are, you know, actually watching it, we’ll have a hard time walking by a television on which it’s playing without stopping and watching.  Its attack on us is threefold.  First, the visuals are far…

By Mike Newman
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The History of American Graffiti

If we grew up hundreds of years ago we probably wouldn’t think of an overpass as a canvas for a piece of art.  (In part because there were no overpasses.)  However for as long as we can remember, we’ve liked our art like we’ve liked a lot of things in…

By Mike Newman
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Paraphernalia: Bart Kyzar of Mission Workshop

Welcome to the first installment of Paraphernalia, a profile of the men and the gear behind some of our favorite brands. Each month, we're taking you behind the curtain to get a glimpse into what made these brands what they are today - and the essentials that helped them get…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The 3D Art Book

Life is not lived in two dimensions. It's the third dimension that makes everything more interesting. You can look all kinds of things up and down, but you'll never really be able to judge it until you know what it would be like to reach out and touch it. It…

By Cooper Fleishman
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