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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
Zombie Bells

Whether you're looking to avoid those extra winter pounds or to get in shape for the zombie apocalypse, you need some good workout gear. The same guys who brought us the gnarly looking Chimp Primal Bells now bring us Zombie Bells. Available in sizes ranging from 18lbs to 72lbs, these…

By Cool Material Guest
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Entertainment
Daft Punk “Random Access Memories” Deluxe Box Set

You've heard Daft Punk's new album Random Access Memories by now. Maybe you loved it, and maybe you hated it. Hell, maybe you were completely ambivalent about it, but we haven't talked to anyone that wasn't in the black or white category about this album. Just in time for Christmas,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
MiiR Insulated Growler

If you've ever gone to get your growler filled with sweet, sweet beer only to realize you won't be able to get home and refrigerate it for quite some time, the MiiR Growler is for you. The double wall vacuum insulation will keep your cold beverage chilled for over a…

By Mike Newman
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Food
Finex Cast Iron Skillet

If you're only going to have one piece of cooking hardware in your kitchen it should be a cast iron skillet. Cast iron has been used for cooking as early as the Han Dynasty because they're durable, retain heat and can be non-stick with a healthy coating of seasoning. You…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
Decoded: Jack Daniel’s

In each edition of "Decoded," we take a recognizable product and break it down by explaining what everything on it means. In this installment, we look at the best-selling American whiskey in the world: Jack Daniel's. Though the label has had a few variations over time, this is one of…

By Mike Newman
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