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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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NVIDIA Project Shield

As fun as some games are on our phones, many are ruined because we want to play them with a real controller. With Project SHIELD, not only is your gaming experience about as portable as it would be with your cell, but its complete with a full-size controller. The system…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Beertone

Forget colors like "Hazy Sunset" or "Chocolate Mousse," we want to select the new shade for our room or the paint for the kitchen back splash with colors we're familiar with. Colors of beer. Thanks to Beertone, you can match up hues based on 202 delicious brews. Each beer featured…

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HAL 9000 Life-Size Replica

Do you love 2001: A Space Odyssey? Like, really, really love 2001: A Space Odyssey? Then set aside 500 bucks and go buy this life-size replica HAL 9000. Why? Because it's awesome, that's why. Built from the 1967 blueprints and image files, this HAL 9000 replica says 15 different movie…

By Mike Newman
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The Courlander Candle

We're pretty sure granddads exist for two reasons: To teach us how to live and act like real men, and to show us how to say the most wildly inappropriate things at the worst possible times. Nothing reminds us of old grandpa more than the scent of rich tobacco. Let The Courlander Candle…

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Food
Single Malt Chocolate Lollipops

We've been eating lollipops for far too long without getting hammered off them. Okay, well maybe not hammered, but our Tootsie Pops do have a severe lack of booze in them and that Dum Dum's mystery flavor has yet be "Tequila." Besides the dark chocolate in these Single Malt Chocolate…

By Mike Newman
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