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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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Skull Pendant Light

If you aren't down with the whole industrial style desk lamp thing that has been popping up courtesy of places like Luke Lamps Co. and Menlo Park Lamps, but you still want to add a hint of manliness to your lighting, there's this Skull Pendant Light. Available from Raw Dezign, the Skull…

By Mike Newman
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Prop Power Extension Cord

Until we get Go Go Gadget Legs, we're going to be stuck with doing some home improvement work atop a ladder. Perched up on one presents a slew of problems and annoyances. Besides keeping your balance and attempting to carry a screwdriver between your teeth, you're going to have to…

By Mike Newman
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FlipBooKit – Mechanical Flipbook Art and Kit

We always enjoyed flip books. They improved reading by making it more like our first true love: Television. For an artistic way to put some flip book fun on display in your home, there's FlipBookKit. The kits come with a vintage-looking box that houses the paper of a short flip…

By Mike Newman
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The Films of William James Murray

If you're trying to figure out who William James Murray is, here's a clue, he's better known by his real full name, William Effing Murray. To celebrate the iconic actor turned party crasher's best work, Danny Askar created this fine limited edition print. Each of Bill Murray's films is depicted…

By Mike Newman
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Vintage Headphone Hangers

While doing some research for The History of Headphones, we gained a new appreciation for old school cans. We kicked around the idea of buying a pair of classic Koss Pros, but ultimately decided our modern technologies have left us with some seriously better audio devices. In an effort to…

By Mike Newman
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