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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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Nintendo Labo DIY Kits

With its detachable controllers and go anywhere gameplay, it's hard to believe the Nintendo Switch had any more tricks up its sleeve, but it does. Enter Nintendo Labo, the collection of DIY building kits that are part learning tool, part toy and a whole lot of fun. Like the "some…

By Cooper Fleishman
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IKEA and Tom Dixon Created a Customizable Couch

You can deck out your entire home in IKEA goods and not have to sweat over the credit card bill. That ease and affordability does cost something, however. What you end up with is a pad that looks a lot many other pads. With DELAKTIG, a new couch concept, IKEA…

By Mike Newman
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Gravity Chopsticks 2.0 Never Touch the Table

Chopsticks are some of the simplest, most utilitarian and well-designed utensils that have ever been created, which is probably why no one has really iterated on the design significantly since they were invented over 6,000 years ago. Once you overcome the learning curve, the only real issue with them was…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Vestaboard Is a Connected Split-Flap Display For Your Home

There's something charming about the split-flap train displays throughout Europe and parts of the U.S. The clacking shuffle of tiles is a bizarre pleasure to the ears. Now you can bring a little of that into your home with Vestaboard, a mobile device-connected display that you can use for messages…

By Mike Newman
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Murals Concrete Wallpaper

We'll start by saying that wallpaper is a thing best left in the '70s and '80s. If there is one company making us rethink that proclamation, it's Murals Wallpaper, a Liverpool-based company offering some of the most unique, attractive wallpaper we've ever seen. The company's Concrete Effect Wallpaper turns your…

By Mike Newman
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