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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
Moleskine Photo Books

Explaining to you what a Moleskine is would be pointless. Everyone knows what Moleskine does best, and we're willing to bet that 95% of you reading this owned one at some point. Take everything you like about the Moleskine notebook you keep all your daily ramblings in (lay flat spine,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
iPad Pinball Game Console

Until we've done enough deadlifts that strapping a pinball machine to the front of our body isn't impossible, we'll go with this iPad Pinball Game Console for pinball on the go. The device attaches wirelessly to your iPad and allows you to have the tactile fun of a spring launcher…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Web’s Best: Recipes With Beer

We're interested in consuming beer in any way possible. Just drinking it is rookie level, we like to have a pint while chowing down on some food laced with it. Of course, not every dish  works so well with a bit of lager in the recipe (tuna fish comes to…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Pixel Ruler

As much as we sometimes try to convince ourselves otherwise, we're not all designers. We know what pixels are, and we like to think that we have the "eye" to make things look good. But there are plenty of people that are way better at layouts, image manipulation and design.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
The Handmade Cocktail Company

There are beer days, there are cocktail days and there are straight whiskey days. On relaxing days we crack a beer and hit the couch with minimal effort, on stressed out days we pour a few fingers in a tumbler and quickly get down to business, but on days that…

By Mike Newman
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