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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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Square Off Smart Chess Board

Our smartphones have made chess a game that no longer requires adversaries sit opposite each other at a table. We find this good and bad. It's good because you can always get a game, anytime, anywhere. It's bad because, well, we miss the one-on-one interaction and the tactically pleasing moves…

By Mike Newman
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Kanso Self-Cleaning Towel

In a perfect world, you'd be able to use the same towel everyday, for the rest of time, and it would just magically keep itself clean and dry without getting gross or smelling musty. Unfortunately, we don't live in that world. That said, the new Kanso Towels take us one…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Afloat Is a Modern Waterbed

Waterbed sales sprung a leak in the '90s and never recovered. Today, they account for less than 5% of all new bed sales, which, honestly, is surprisingly high to us. Charles Hall, the man who received the first patent for the waterbed back in 1968, thinks it's time for a…

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Symbol Aero Audio Cabinet

Audio cabinets may seem like a decidedly old idea. With streaming services and Bluetooth speakers, the need for furniture purpose-built for an audio system seems silly. Well, at least it is until you factor in the reemergence of vinyl. Plus, when a cabinet looks as good as the Aero Cabinet…

By Mike Newman
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The Marshmallow Ping Pong Table Is Made from Crushed Metal Pipes

We've seen quite a few unique and otherwise intriguing ping pong tables over the years that put the standard green you're thinking of to shame. One look at this new variant from Studio Vono is all it takes to realize it belongs on any list of favorites, and that's before…

By Cooper Fleishman
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