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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
Home
LEGO Le Mans Ford GT Sets

Joining the likes of the Audi R8, Corvette Z06 and LaFerrari in LEGO's line of Speed Champion kits for 2107 are two new Ford GTs. Two separate model kits will be available soon, and each vehicle is based on a winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The 1966…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Moskito Is a Smart Watch & Bike Speedometer

On the surface, Moskito is a good-looking analog Swiss chronograph available in a number of case, dial and strap options, but it's the functionality inside that truly makes this smart watch excel. Using a simple twist lock mechanism and a bike mount, the Moskito analog smart watch and bike speedometer…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Sean Woolsey Studio Waterfall Desk

California-based designer Sean Woolsey continues in the tradition of the Agent Desk with a recent adaptation dubbed the Waterfall Desk. Originally designed for architect William Itzen, this minimal and asymmetrical version of the Agent Desk features a continuous grain flow of Black Walnut off one side with slim legs and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
Give the Gift of Beer: 10 Beers That Make Great Presents

Giving beer is a tricky endeavor. Not only are there a zillion options at a good bottle shop, but you don't want to be duped into buying a shelf turd by a sales associate trying to move old stock. The right bottle is more than just a good beer. The right bottle…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
The Undersea Aquahoverer

With fixed positive buoyancy and six 400-rpm, 1.2-kilowatt ducted propellers, the Undersea Aquahoverer is the easiest submersible to operate in the world because it requires no more skill than driving a car. Easy omnidirectional movement. Stand-still hovering. Depth rating up to 400 feet. Streamlined composite pressure hull. Acrylic domes for…

By Cooper Fleishman
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