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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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The Secret to Perfectly Messy Hair

The perfect balance of polished and undone, without the crunch, grease, or obvious effort.

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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

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

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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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DIY: Ace Hotel Inspired Canvas Headboard

If you've ever stayed at an Ace Hotel you've probably left with more than a few pictures and notes about DIY projects inspired by the decor around you. Megan and Mike Gilger of The Fresh Exchange had a similar experience with the cushy headboards found at the hotels and decided…

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Prefab Micro Apartments Are Coming to NYC

Finding a decent apartment that doesn't cost a fortune in New York City is next to impossible. Usually you end up with a modified closet that isn't conducive to living. Enter the Micro Apartment. My Micro NY won a design competition back in 2013 to design an affordable living space…

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Game of Thrones Monopoly

We were thinking about talking about how combinations of things we love often end up better than the sum of their parts (coffee stout, grilled cheese, bourbon bacon), but then we realized that if there's anything that requires absolutely no explanation it's Game of Thrones Monopoly. Monopoly has ruined friendships.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1/6th Scale Heisenberg Figure From “Breaking Bad”

On February 23, 2015 at 8:00pm EST, something pretty awesome is going to happen in the world of "action figures." Walter White aka Heisenberg aka Mr. Lambert aka Walt Jackson (and yes, the list keeps going) is getting turned into a 1/6th scale, 12" tall action figure. Here are just…

By Cooper Fleishman
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