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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

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10 Labor Day Sales You Probably Don’t Know About 10 Labor Day Sales You Probably Don’t Know About
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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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IKEA Furniture That Wirelessly Charges Your Smartphone

IKEA furniture has always been prized for its simplicity. Now, the king of hex key assembly is adding some clever tech to their basic home goods. The Swedish furniture giant will be releasing a line of items—nightstands, desks, and lamps—with embedded Qi technology to wirelessly charge your smartphone. Of course you'll…

By Mike Newman
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Filmography of Motorcycles Prints

Calm the Ham, Cathryn Lavery's design shop out of Astoria, New York, has been making iconic poster prints for a few years about films, cities, guns, aircraft and all kinds of other things you might find in films and TV that are cool enough to display on your wall. The latest…

By Cooper Fleishman
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24K Gold-Plated Building Bricks

We've spent too many hours, days and weeks playing with LEGO over the course of our lives to tell anyone that playing with building bricks is "only for kids." It's not. If you want to display your love of building bricks in a way that's a little more classy than…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Finally – A Smartlock That’s Easy To Install

Smart locks, while handy, are often a pain to install and operate. That couldn't be further from the truth with Sesame. The lock attaches in seconds with a simple piece of 3M Command tape. Yes, you literally just tape it over your deadbolt. Once it's installed, you can unlock your door…

By Mike Newman
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Vintage Ferrari Blueprints up for Auction

Bonhams got their hands on three original Ferrari blueprints that are expected to fetch over $1,400 each. It's not exactly cheap, but these are pieces of automotive history. If you're interested, here's what's available: 1/5 scale Ferrari 365 GTB4 Daytona Pininfarina Studio blueprint, with four different views, from 1968; 1/10 scale…

By Cooper Fleishman
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