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The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door
Lifestyle
The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door
By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Lola Méndez
Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection
Lifestyle
Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection

Tailgates, bonfires, and kicking back with a cold one after a long day just got more stylish and functional for fall.

By Beau Hayhoe
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
Entertainment
LEGO “You Design It, We Create It” Winner

We've crafted some serious crap with our LEGO bricks. Basically anything we've made you should put quotation marks around, like a "car" or a "castle," mainly because they look nothing like what we were going for. For Egor Karshiev - the winner of LEGO's "You Design It, We Create It"…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Steep Mug

Tea seems to be enjoying its moment right now. While we still lean towards a cup of coffee when it comes to a hot beverage with an energy infusion, we've been known to enjoy tea on occasion. With the Steep mug, one of the most annoying things about drinking tea…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Outlaw Soaps

Based on the looks alone, this is some of the manliest soap ever created. We knew you could buy soap that smelled of bacon, but Outlaw Soaps bacon soap actually looks like bacon, too. Then there's "Hair of the Dog" soap. There's no better way to start your Saturday (or…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Beer Labels in Motion

On more than one occasion we've seen the labels on our beer bottles doing things. Even in our drunken, imaginative stupor they never looked as good as the ones created by Beer Labels in Motion. Magic Hat, Stone, Flying Dog, Dogfish Head, Lagunitas, the list goes on--all animated without the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Lego Architecture Studio

Classifying the brand spanking new Lego Architecture Studio is difficult. On one hand, a kid will inevitably steal it from his father, rebuild it into something far more epic than what Dad created and find out his dream is to become an architect. Eventually he'll have a sitcom on tv…

By Cooper Fleishman
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