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Inside the “World’s Fair of Footwear,” Where Shoemaking Gets Obsessive
Lifestyle
Inside the “World’s Fair of Footwear,” Where Shoemaking Gets Obsessive
By Andy Vasoyan
Shop the Big Screen: The ’70s Spy Style of Wild Horse Nine Shop the Big Screen: The ’70s Spy Style of Wild Horse Nine
Lifestyle
Shop the Big Screen: The ’70s Spy Style of Wild Horse Nine

The Tie Bar teamed up with Searchlight Pictures on a capsule collection that brings the retro wardrobe into the real world.

By Beau Hayhoe
Wisconsin Is Making a Strong Case for Your 2027 Golf Trip Wisconsin Is Making a Strong Case for Your 2027 Golf Trip
Lifestyle
Wisconsin Is Making a Strong Case for Your 2027 Golf Trip

Kohler is doubling down on its reputation as a world-class golf destination with a new course, new places to stay, and even more reasons to visit.

By Cool Material
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Lifestyle
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

By Lanny Fuller
Home
The Endless Calendar Will Look Good Forever

For all our calendar apps that do so much and organize our lives, sometimes you just want simplicity. Beautiful simplicity. The Endless Calendar won't keep track of your meetings or when you have to go to the doctor, but it will look damn fine sitting on your desk. Each is…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Shine Craft Vessels Are The Best-Looking Way To Transport Your Beer

With so much great beer out there that isn't getting bottled or canned, you'd be foolish not to invest in a growler at some point. If you want to bring that fresh brew home in a stylish way, check out these 64oz growlers from Shine Craft Vessel Company. Each colorful…

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
These Valets Are Made From Actual Red Wing Boot Leather

If you’ve ever owned a pair of Red Wing boots, you know they can stand up to a solid beating. Now that same leather can protect your keys, change, wallet, and random everyday carry items along with your feet. Each Boot Leather Valet is made from actual Red Wing boot leather…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
I Drank 46 Beers At Extreme Beer Fest And Ranked Them All

BeerAdvocate's Extreme Beer Fest is a celebration of beers that push the limits of what a beer can be. Breweries from all over the US and some other parts of the world come and showcase brews that are off-beat, creative, or just a tad high in alcohol ("a tad" might be…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The Black Keys Just Released “Fever”

Ladies and gentlemen, the wait for new music from The Black Keys is finally over. It's been three years since El Camino, and if the new track "Fever" is any indication, the wait for the full album Turn Blue will have been well worth it.

By Cooper Fleishman
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