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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
Drinks
Holiday Gift Guide: The Lush

The Lush loves him a good drink. And when someone cares that much about their booze, you want to make sure your gift isn’t bottom shelf quality. If you’re on the hunt for something for The Lush, here are some drinking accessories he’ll enjoy while having a nip. Stainless Steel…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Moleskine “Star Wars” Notebooks

We don't personally know the guys who make Moleskine notebooks, but we know they have good taste in movies. This is yet another set of limited edition Star Wars notebooks they have for sale, and this time they come with a cool reproduction of the original movie poster. The new…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Polaris Sportsman WV850 H.O. with Airless Tires

Flats are a thing of the past with the latest ATV from Polaris. The Sportsman WV850 H.O. is the first vehicle of its kind to sport non-pneumatic tires. The ride itself is based off the MV850 military vehicle - complete with a steel exoskeleton and single-speed transmission  - and has…

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
The Standard Memorandum

Inspired by pocket journals from the early to mid 1900's, The Standard Memorandum is designed to chronicle a year of your life. Word. has teamed up with designer and illustrator, Jon Contino, to create a modern version of this storied notebook. The Standard Memorandum is laid out so you simply…

By Mike Newman
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Home
State Bicycle Co. Contender Series

Even without the hot, tattooed blonde in lingerie, the photo shoot for the new Contender Series from State Bicycle Co. contained porn... bike porn. But then there's also the hot, tattooed blonde in lingerie (Alysha Nett, if you were wondering) and, well, you get the idea. They teamed up with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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