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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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Ratio Eight Coffee Maker

Many mass-produced coffee makers are bulky countertop eyesores. They're full of cheap plastic parts and do little to improve the aesthetic of your kitchen. The Ratio Eight is the exact opposite. Each is hand assembled in Portland and features a beautiful mixture of glass and die cast aluminum. The carafe…

By Mike Newman
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Motoped DIY Motorized Bike Kit

Using simple mountain bike parts, a few extras, and a little elbow grease, you could craft your own motorized ride with the Motoped Kit. You assemble everything using a Honda XR50 or pitbike engine and those aforementioned mountain bike parts and are left with your own snazzy motorized bike to…

By Mike Newman
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Custom Knob Creek Labels

Listen, no one will complain if you give them a bottle of Knob Creek that isn't customized. That said, if you're looking to take your beautifully boozy gift to another level this holiday season, Knob Creek will now let you order free custom labels to place on their bottles. You…

By Mike Newman
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Bacons of the World

We'd gladly drive hours on end to sink our teeth into some high-quality bacon, but with Bacons of the World, we don't have to. The service will send you four shipments throughout the year, each with 5 pounds of succulent bacon for you to scarf down. And this isn't just…

By Mike Newman
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Sriracha Vodka

Need to drown your sorrows over the impending closure of the Sriracha plant? UV Vodka has just the thing. UV Sriracha Vodka is infused with a blend of chili peppers, garlic and vegetables that's meant to mimic the flavor of the classic hot sauce. Clearly it's solid for making up…

By Mike Newman
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