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At This 5-Star Lake Garda Hotel, Doing Nothing Is Everything
Lifestyle
At This 5-Star Lake Garda Hotel, Doing Nothing Is Everything
By Jay Gentile
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Lifestyle
A Better Way to Bring the Shade

Shibumi Reinvented Beach Shade. Now It’s Coming for the Pop-Up Tent.

By Cool Material
Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in October 2026 Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in October 2026
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Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in October 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in October 2026.

By Cool Material
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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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
Gear
Zero Gravity Racks

When faced with the combination of surfboards, snowboards, skis, fixies and mountain bikes, the father and son team behind Zero Gravity Racks found they didn't have enough room to store all of their gear while still being able to park the car in the garage—so they developed a storage solution…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
8 Songs You Never Knew Were Covers

Never underestimate the power of a good cover tune. You may not realize it, but we’re willing to bet at least a couple of your all-time favorite songs are colorful renditions of an original you’ve probably never even heard before. Don’t believe us? Here are 10 Songs You Didn’t Know…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
The FJ Company 1967 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ45LV

Read anything about the restorations performed by the people at The FJ Company and you'll frequently hear things like "best ever," "stunning," and "absolutely perfect." This 1967 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ45LV restoration is no different. This particular vehicle was one of the original about a thousand that were imported into…

By Cooper Fleishman
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After the Race Automotive Art

Founded by Jean-Denis Claessens, a graphic designer and car lover, and Edmond Thonnard, aka the multidisciplinary artist Pogo, After the Race captures the experiences of the cars themselves and turns them into pieces of automotive art you can hang on the wall. Using vintage Porsche hoods and doors as canvases,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Olympic Stadiums After the Games

From the Ski Jump Tower in Cortina D'ampezzo, Italy, during the 1956 Winter Olympics and the Bobsled Track in Sarajevo during the 1984 Winter Olympics, to the swimming pool in Berlin during the 1936 Summer Olympics and the Olympic Canoe and Kayak Slalom Center in Athens during the 2004 Summer…

By Cooper Fleishman
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