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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
Food
Fridge Locker

Roommates are the absolute worst. Anybody who says they like their roommate is a flat out liar. Either that, or you just moved in together. Give it a couple of months and you'll realize they're a slob with awful taste in music and a penchant for eating your food and…

By Mike Newman
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Clothing
BevBuckle

Is there anything more annoying than having to carry around a beer all night while you're out at the bar? Okay, there are plenty of things - telemarketers, computer viruses, Gangnam Style, but having a hand occupied by a beer bottle all night is a tiny nuisance we'd love to get…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Craftsman Bolt-On Modular Power Tools

Craftsman is the go-to for most guys when it comes to tools. Just about everyone lives within a reasonable distance from a Sears; the tools are all reliable and most importantly, they work well. Craftsman has outdone themselves again with the Bolt-On Modular Power Tools. One part giant Dremel tool,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
The Holdster Mason Jar Mug

If your mornings consist of tipping back a bit of moonshine, there are two things you should do. First, drop some cash on The Holdster so you can drink your 'shine in style, and second, contact a facility because you have a serious drinking problem. Mason jars are experiencing a…

By Mike Newman
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Phones
Monocle iPhone Bike Light

Seeing as how just about no one pays attention while driving these days, you'd best make yourself as visible as possible when you're riding your bike. Monocle will make sure you never leave your bike light behind when you hop on your two-wheeler. The clever little pouch and app turns…

By Mike Newman
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