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The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School
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The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School
By Lanny Fuller
Asheville Has Range Asheville Has Range
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Asheville Has Range

Mountains and murals. Dive bars and the Biltmore. Airstreams and American single malt. Five days barely scratches the surface in one of America's most charming towns.

By Beau Hayhoe
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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
Features
Climate Change and Booze: What Could Happen to Your Favorite Adult Beverages

Talking about climate change without going darkly pessimistic is difficult. Carbon emissions and their impact on the environment have been the subject of general scientific study for nearly two hundred years. The existence of man-made climate change was first hypothesized back in 1896 by Svante Arrhenius. We’re not writing this…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Session Bong

As more states and countries move to legalize marijuana, a lot of stoner stigma is falling away. Do your part by ditching the dirty piece that used to sit under the Bob Marley tapestry you covered your dorm room windows with. It's time for a more refined, attractive way to…

By Mike Newman
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Features
10 Things You Never Knew About IKEA

IKEA is one of the most recognizable brands in modern history. From desks to dish racks, IKEA has a little bit of everything for everyone. But you don’t get to where IKEA is in the market without picking up some interesting factoids and stories along the way. For instance, did…

By Maxwell Barna
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Entertainment
Mattel Is Rereleasing the Original Hot Wheels Cars

In 1968, Mattel decided to take a shot at the die-cast toy car crown. Matchbox, the champ at the time, was popular for its toy replicas of real vehicles, and had been since its inception in the early '50s.  Mattel took a different approach, offering more tricked-out toy cars that…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Ujet Folding Scooter

An electric scooter offers nimble mobility for city-dwellers tasked with navigating congested roadways. The issue, of course, comes with parking that scooter and worrying about whether you'll find it when you go back for it. The Ujet wants to ease those fears. Ujet is an electric scooter that folds for…

By Mike Newman
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