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Asheville Has Range
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Asheville Has Range
By Beau Hayhoe
Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History
Lifestyle
Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History

The Harrington jacket is only the beginning.

By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

This coastal Jalisco town has long attracted artists, celebrities, and discerning travelers. Here's how to do it right.

By Cool Material
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
Lifestyle
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

By Beau Hayhoe
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1956 Porsche 550 RS Spyder

Want to own a Porsche unlike anything else your friends are tooling around in these days? Forget modern marvels, newer rebuilds and vintage recreations. Bust out the checkbook and spring for something vintage and truly incredible like the 1956 Porsche 550 RS Spyder you see here. We're not going to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The 12 Best Video Games of 2018

Game developers are quickly proving themselves as indispensable as great filmmakers and authors. Every year, they produce excellence, with something that should appeal to everyone from casual to hardcore gamers. This year was no different, and anyone even remotely interested in gaming will find something to keep them entertained. And…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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The Runge RS Racer Is a Hand-Built Bespoke Automobile

As much as we're all for modern automotive innovations like superchargers, turbochargers, tiptronic transmissions and crumple zones, there's something to be said for the absolute beauty and pure mechanical performance of the race cars from the golden era of racing in the 1950s. Runge Cars is the shop of Christopher…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Nick Offerman Acted Like a Statue While Slowly Sipping Whisky for 45 Minutes

It's become somewhat of a tradition for Nick Offerman to celebrate the holidays with a pour of the good stuff and a camera rolling. In 2015, the actor sat by a yule log while imbibing for 45 minutes. The following year, Offerman upped the ante by sipping his Lagavulin for…

By Mike Newman
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Lifestyle
Flemish Renaissance Superheroes

The 16th century was a time of great art forming from the paint brushes of Dutch and Flemish artists. Their subjects, however, weren't quite as interesting as modern-day superheroes. Artist Sacha Goldberger fixed that with his series of clever portraits. The 51-piece collection includes superheroes, Star Wars characters and others…

By Mike Newman
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