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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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The Beer Tree Is a Homebrewing Work of Art

Look at most homebrewing set-ups and you'll come across ugly jugs, gross piping, and a general mess of tools. They look like something a drunk, amateur engineer would build, The Beer Tree is not the average homebrewing rig. Designed by Freddie Paul, the Beer Tree allows you to brew at home…

By Mike Newman
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Reclaimed Tropical Walnut Tool Boxes

The Tropical Walnut, or Nogal, is often planted in Nicaragua to provide shade for coffee plants growing below. After around 60 years, these workhorse trees are cut down in lieu of younger ones. Instead of letting some of this prized wood go to waste, it’s been repurposed and turned into…

By Mike Newman
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Zen Is Your New Smart Thermostat

You can have a smart home thermostat that controls everything but the weather itself, but at the end of the day is all that really necessary? Your thermostat is designed to do one thing--control the temperature of your pad--but most of them don't do it very well when you're not…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Desk Built Like A 20th Century Vault

Leave it to Restoration Hardware to make an impossibly cool desk that weighs close to 400lbs. The Iron Vault Desk is modeled on the turn-of-the-century jewelry shop and factory office safes with hinged doors, latching handles and cabinets with removable shelves. It's formed, riveted and finished by hand out of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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LyteShow: Military-Grade Gatorade

Raw eggs, tripe soup, and bull horn tea are just some of the hangover cures people swear by around the world. A less gross and far more effective way to feel better is to simply get liquids and electrolytes back in your body as quickly as possible. Instead of downing…

By Mike Newman
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