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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
Entertainment
Game of Thrones: The Complete Third Season Amazon Exclusive

In an effort to make you want to actually still buy DVDs, companies have had to get clever. While we're usually able to resist and rely on watching shows or movies online, the packaging for this Amazon exclusive of the third season of Game of Thrones is seriously tempting. The…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Paddle Your Own Canoe by Nick Offerman

Listen, we could sit here and quote Ron Swanson until the cows come home (and then we slaughter them and eat them), but just trust us, the character, and the dude that plays him, knows a few things about being a man. Now, Nick Offerman has put some of that…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Breaking Bad LEGO Playset

If you're still reeling from the latest episode of Breaking Bad and need something to fill your time before the next explosive installment, consider wasting some of your free time playing with this Breaking Bad LEGO Playset. We get that you probably aren't going to drop $250 to buy it,…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Drink More Whiskey

Drink More Whiskey verges on a credo for some individuals, and we fully support drinking more of it. We've educated ourselves by taste alone to this point, so we're interested in learning "Everything You Need to Know About Your New Favorite Drink" as the subtitle of the book claims. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Cameron’s House From Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

If you're looking for the perfect place to play hooky, you're in luck. The house Cameron's family owned in Ferris Bueller's Day Off is officially up for sale.  The 5,300 square foot home also comes with the well-known garage and all that natural light shining in so you can really…

By Mike Newman
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