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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 Velo Sock Keeps Your Apartment Free of Bike Dirt

If you live in the city and have to store your bike in your living room/bedroom/kitchen space, you probably don't want to be tracking mud, sand, and dirt throughout your tiny living area. The Velo Sock is designed to keep your place free of all the muck your bicycle can…

By Mike Newman
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Drink Whiskey Like You Were In Blade Runner

We stumbled across these whiskey glasses a while ago, and while we love the idea of sipping some good Scotch like Rick Deckard in Blade Runner, we weren't ready to shell out more on our glass than on the booze itself. Now we present a more affordable and just as…

By Mike Newman
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Three New Sodas From Rogue Ales

Rogue Ales (& Spirits, technically) has made a whole slew of delicious beers. In addition to the Dead Guy, Voodoo Doughnut and Morimoto collaboration beers you've probably tried, Rogue is now making and bottling soda pop. They're definitely not beers, but they're made with the same quality and interesting flavor…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Stainless Steel Growler is a Smart Way to Bring Fresh Beer Home

Nothing can beat drinking fresh beer straight from the source. Hop notes sing, fruity touches are vibrant, and the beer is like a different beast altogether. Of course, unless you live at a brewery (we've considered it), having that beer all the time is impossible. The Stainless Steel Growler allows…

By Mike Newman
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The Winners of the 2014 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest

There were 18,000 entries in this year's National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest, and the handful that emerged as winners are pretty damn spectacular. The top prize went to Marko Korošec for his shot entitled "Independence Day"—it's name being chosen because the cloud system he captured outside Julesburg, Colorado happened to…

By Mike Newman
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