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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
The World Atlas of Beer

Can you imagine appreciating beer more than you already do? You probably already worship at the feet of that liquor store that carries hard to find craft beers, but your understanding of the brewski world is about to skyrocket. After diligently studying the 256 pages in The World Atlas of Beer,…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Maxx & Unicorn Leather Notebooks

If you're looking for a well-made notebook that you won't want to toss out after you fill it up like something from your local office supply store, Brooklyn's Maxx & Unicorn has you covered. They teamed up with Marilyn Glinka of Emgie Libris to create a handbound journal that's crafted from a…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
Video Game Controller Soaps

After spending countless hours in front of the TV playing games and eating Cheetos, you're probably going to feel like freshening up and starting the day like a productive human being. Could there be at better way for a gamer to lather up than with one of these bars of Gamer…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Vintage Brewery Bottle Lamps

At this point, just about everyone has made something out of gas pipe. We've designed and built everything from coat racks, to shoe racks, to lights, to shelves for the girlfriend's cats (true story). Needless to say, it takes a lot to impress us when it comes to gas pipe…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Ace of Skulls Appetizer Plates

We can't think of any good reason why you need to own a set of four appetizer plates. And with that said, we just bought our own set of these because we can think of a ton of reasons why we want them. They'll make great snack trays for poker nights.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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