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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in August 2026
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

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The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School

Your syllabus for an adult-life reset in September.

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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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Sonos Announces Budget-Friendly Ray Soundbar

Audio tech giant Sonos has added to its lineup of home theater gear with the compact, budget-friendly Ray Soundbar. Designed for smaller spaces, the Ray takes up very little room but offers an immersive experience with Sonos' trademark sound quality. The Ray soundbar comes equipped with TruePlay tuning and a…

By John A. Paradiso
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Studio Booboon Debuts Rollable OLED TV and Soundbar

After LG announced its rollable OLED technology, it appears that the future of television is clear. The rollable displays can adapt to whatever size of space you have, offering incredible versatility while maintaining crystal clear displays. Studio Booboon has embarked on the same quest and revealed its own plans for…

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AirHood: The Portable Range Hood

AirHood brings a new meaning to clean eating. For your surfaces, that is. Look, cooking can be messy. Even the simplest meals can get the grease poppin’. Because of this, AirHood’s handy countertop device is the perfect complement to a tidy, small kitchen. Using a one-two punch of an extractor…

By Brett Braley
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The Best Cocktail Books for Your Home Bar

Just like naturally talented bakers and chefs work off a recipe, there should be some kind of academic base for our home mixology. And don’t worry. There are plenty of bartenders and enthusiasts out there willing to help us build that base. These are the best cocktail recipe books for…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Shower Together with the Boona Tandem Shower

Put this in the category of gear we didn't think we needed but now we're kind of intrigued by. The Tandem Shower by Boona attempts to solve the apparent problem sharing a shower with a partner. Inevitably one of you is left in the cold, while the other hogs all…

By John A. Paradiso
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