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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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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

World-class spirits, classic cocktails, and no time spent shaking and stirring.

By Cool Material
What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary
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What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary

Consider this your homework before You Can See Everything arrives October 16.

By Lanny Fuller
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

Inside FRET12, the Chicago shop turning rock ’n’ roll culture into clothes, art, live sessions, beer, and more.

By Beau Hayhoe
Entertainment
Warped Turkish Cityscapes by Aydin Büyüktas

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is a late 19th century satirical novella that describes a two-dimensional world occupied by geometric figures. The entire thing is pretty trippy, which is probably why it—and not Inception, which is what you were all thinking—is the inspiration for Turkish artist and photographer Aydın Büyüktaş series…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Bond’s Aston Martin DB10 From ‘Spectre’ to Be Auctioned

Without a doubt, no other auto manufacturer has been associated with the James Bond franchise more than Aston Martin. To celebrate their long history together, an auction will take place at Christie’s to coincide with the DVD release of the 24th James Bond film, Spectre, and will include this Aston…

By Kevin McCauley
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Shepard Fairey’s Los Angeles Home Is for Sale

Notebooks. iPhone cases. Limited Edition Hennessy. The entire OBEY brand. The Obama Hope portrait. Artist and activist Shepard Fairey has left a mark on culture as a whole that cannot be ignored. Some of the spoils from all that hard work are going to be available for one of us…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Air Bonsai Floating Plants

Bonsai culture is huge in Japan, which is what inspired Hoshinchu to create Air Bonsai. The atelier, based on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan, created a unique, DIY floating bonsai setup that kind of reminds us of a much cooler version of the levitating tops we're all familiar…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Squarespace Makes It Easy to Share Your Passion with the World

Make 2016 the year you finally turn that website idea into reality. Don’t worry, you don’t need coding classes or boring textbooks. Squarespace is the website publishing platform that allows anyone to easily create beautiful websites, blogs, portfolios, and e-commerce stores without touching a line of code. Not only that,…

By Mike Newman
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