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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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Oliver Barrett Illustrations

Oliver Barrett is one of the greatest illustrators around today, and it's a good bet that his name isn't ringing any bells for you. Do you read Wired, or drink Pepsi, or shop Urban Outfitters or enjoy Marvel work? If you answered yes to any of those questions (that should…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Graphite Sculptures

Art is fun to look at, but interacting with it is generally frowned upon. Not only do these graphite sculptures look good, they’re also writing utensils. Since they’re made of graphite and coated in a special polymer, they won’t stain your hands as you pencil in dates, write your magnum…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Magnificent Map of Rap Names

If you're anything like us, you have a thing (thang?) for rap music. We love listening to the coolest tracks and the hottest jams from East Coast and West Coast alike, but we frequently run into problems when we load up Spotify or Grooveshark to get down. We can't keep…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Pong Beer

Being a good beer and being a good beer for beer pong are two very different things. Just cause we enjoy pricey Imperial stouts that approach 10% ABV, doesn't mean we're ready to split some of those brews amongst a handful of Solo cups and throw dirty ping pong balls at…

By Mike Newman
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One Widow Playing Cards

At first glance, a deck of cards that costs more than two Manhattans in NYC sounds insane, especially when you consider your drunk friends will probably spill beer all over them the next time you have a poker night. That being said, these are probably not the cards you want…

By Mike Newman
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