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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
Transportation
Breaking Bad Heisenberg Air Freshener

Even if you aren't driving around in an RV with meth equipment in the back, your ride probably has a few various odors coming from it. To squash those unpleasant scents, hang a Breaking Bad Heisenberg Air Freshener from your mirror. The strawberry scented air freshener will remind you of…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
World War Z

There are really one three significant similarities between this movie and the book it's based on. The words World and War, and the letter Z. The people that absolutely loved the book (read; everyone) have a right to bitch for squandering awesome source material, but honestly, the movie isn't bad.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Redken Clean Brew Shampoo

We never thought we'd actually be recommending a "salon" style product, but the Redken Clean Brew Shampoo is exactly what the name implies. Check out this ingredient list: malt, brewer's yeast and orange zest. When combined, the premium blend is Redken's "anti grit technology," which is designed to tackle styling…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Dumpsty Raw Steel Desk Dumpster

You might be asking yourself why you'd want to put a miniature dumpster on your desk, but you'd be surprised how much stuff you can fit into the 11" x 10" x 8" Dumpsty Dumpster. From magazines, to art supplies, to knickknacks, Dumpsty holds it, stylishly, on your desk. And…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Hair of the Dog Dave

This guy accurately showcases our love for beer. We've gone to great lengths to obtain delicious brews and, while we love Portland's Hair of the Dog, we just can't fathom spending four figures on one bottle. Still, with the release of a few more bottles of the heralded "Dave," we figured we…

By Mike Newman
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