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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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Butterfly Knife Styled Bottle Opener

It’s been a long time since we were comfortable (and/or stupid depending on your perspective) enough to carry around an actual switchblade with us. We stabbed ourselves on more than one occasion as we tried to learn the ins and outs of our favorite fidgeting tool. It’s back, in a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Areaware Wall Clamps

Using existing, vintage style building materials to create something new and shiny is pretty much the basis for every "Homegoods" store on Etsy. There's a reason for that. Things just aren't built, or designed, like they used to be. Areaware is taking the carpenter clamps everyone's seen before and repurposing…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Alphabet Posters

If you're anything like us, you already have framed prints waiting for wall space to open up somewhere in your home—a sort of poster queue. It's probably chock-full of redesigned movie prints and photography from 20x200 all eagerly awaiting you getting tired of something you've had up for ages. Well,…

By Mike Newman
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Breweries of the United States

Well that settles it; time to pack a bag, grab some pillows and load up on beef jerky, cause we're heading out on one epic road trip. Thanks to the latest work offered up by Pop Chart Lab, we have our itinerary for all the stops we plan on making.…

By Mike Newman
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In Praise of Rust

If someone were to pop out of any of the vans depicted in Kevin Cyr's "In Praise of Rust" series and offer you candy, don't take it! (Unless it's a Cadbury Creme Egg, those are awesome.) Each of the vehicles painted depicts a beat up, graffiti-covered ride seen by Kevin…

By Mike Newman
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