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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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The Zip Top Is Part Ziploc Bag and Part Tupperware

Tupperware is the worst thing to happen to cabinets since jumbo boxes of cereal. Storing them is a pain and finding the appropriate lid is scientifically impossible. Ziploc bags are a sometimes alternative, but they aren't sturdy, good for the environment, or ready to see time in the microwave. Well,…

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Spaceship Cat Beds

If you want your feline friend to a feel a little like Buzz Aldrin every time they doze off, consider one of these spaceship sleeping capsules from MYZOO. Outfitted with transparent acrylic bubbles and air holes for better air circulation, each of these structures makes it look like kitty just…

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This LEGO Apple Campus Took Two Years to Build

Flickr user Spencer Rezkalla is a fan of modern architecture who's spent the past fifteen years building replicas of famous buildings out of LEGO. While all of his creations are excellent, the latest, the new Apple Park is one for the record books. Rezkalla was so impressed with Foster +…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Tsubota Pearl Color-Blocked Stick Lighter

We often turn to the trusty Zippo whenever we need a light. There's something about the iconic Zippo lighter—with it's bomb-proof build quality, wind-resistance and satisfying sound—that makes it an old friend. But we're all about meeting new people as well, which is why we're intrigued to learn about the…

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Andreas Wannerstedt Makes Oddly Satisfying Animations

We live in an age when can have entire conversations with animated videos and gifs. We've seen our fair share mesmerizing animations over the years, but few are as oddly satisfying as the series of the same name from Andreas Wannerstedt. The Stockholm-based designer, motion graphic artist and art director…

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