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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
Lifestyle
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
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.

By Cool Material
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico
Lifestyle
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico

From jungle-lined fairways to greens hanging over the Sea of Cortez, consider this our fantasy nine-hole round through Mexico.

By Cool Material
Transportation
Nissan Unveils Vmotion 2.0

At the 2017 North American International Auto Show, Nissan unveiled the Vmotion 2.0 concept that’s futuristic, dynamic, and more cabin-focused than any other Nissan offering. Nissan Intelligent Driving is mated to ProPILOT, which allow the vehicle to drive in the autonomous mode on heavily trafficked streets, urban roads and highways.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
6 Shovels That Will Make Snow Your Bitch

There's nothing sexy about a snow shovel, but that doesn't mean they're not worth talking about with large dumps of powder constantly on the horizon. The best shovel for snow depends on quite a few different factors like where you live, how much snow you're clearing, the kind of construction…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Our Favorite Clothing Company Now Makes Commuter Bikes

As cities experience something of a slow reverse-exodus, all those people coming back need a quick, efficient way to get around. Luckily, or rather, deliberately, that's why bicycles exist, and Taylor Stitch is making one of their own. The Dash is the clothing company's first foray into something that you…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Gamble with the US’s National Parks

Designed and created to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service, Find Your Park Playing Cards is a special deck of playing cards that combines independent illustration from forty different artists with unique parks throughout the US. 280g poker paper. 52+2 playing cards per pack. 3” x 4”…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
A Mercedes-AMG Super Bowl Commercial, Courtesy of the Coen Brothers

Along with making the jump to TV series, film directors have started lending their talents to commercials. Latest in that trend are the Coen Brothers, with their 60 second (or 30 second, depending on which version) tribute to Easy Rider. The ad is part of Mercedes' effort to differentiate its AMG brand…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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