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10 Labor Day Sales You Probably Don’t Know About

Forget the usual suspects. We found worthwhile deals on menswear, watches, luggage, design, fragrance, books, and more.

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The Art of Cocktail Conversation

58 questions for better conversations at your next party.

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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in August 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in August 2026.

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KFC Made a Firelog That Smells Like Fried Chicken

Few scents are as inviting as the ones that emanate from a crackling fire in the dead of winter. A scent that can give that aroma a run for its money is a bucket of fried chicken, at least in our book. KFC decided to make the curious leap of…

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The Best Chef’s Knives to Invest In

If you’re serious about a home cooked meal, one of the best investments you can make is in a chef's great knife. It’s the tool most of us use the most, so why not spend a little more money on it? It’ll improve prep times, keep you safer, and stay…

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The Rosephoria Everlasting Rose Lasts Much Longer Than a Bouquet

Rosephoria selects gorgeous, sustainably-sourced, real roses, and presents them in a gorgeous crystal display that perfectly preserves them for up to a year—sometimes even longer. Simple, elegant, and everlasting, each meticulous display is a living piece of art that will inspire more awe than a boring bouquet. They can be…

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‘The Shining’ Overlook Hotel Desk Mat

The carpet in The Overlook Hotel ranks as our number two most iconic and beloved carpet, slightly behind the one at the Portland International Airport. That's high carpet praise, mind you. If you love the red, brown, and orange colorway and the pattern as much as we do, consider bringing…

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F-4 Phantom II Ejection Seat

You can keep your Eames Lounge, Arne Jacobsen's Egg, and every other iconic chair ever created, we'll take this F-4 Phantom II Ejection Seat as our seat of choice every day. This genuine ejection seat from a McDonnell F-4 Phantom II fighter jet is for sale through the Boeing Store,…

By Mike Newman
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