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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
By Lanny Fuller
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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

World-class spirits, classic cocktails, and no time spent shaking and stirring.

By Cool Material
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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in August 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in August 2026.

By Cool Material
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

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1964 Lincoln Continental Convertible

The late '50s and early '60s saw the American automobile blow up in size like Violet Beauregarde. Large and in charge was the name of the game, and a fourth-gen Lincoln Continental Convertible certainly followed suit. This particular 1964 Lincoln Continental Convertible is something else. A custom tungsten wrap gives…

By Mike Newman
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Credit Card Chess Set

We're always on the hunt for backseat time-wasters to help during road trip lulls. Now you can play a game of chess without pawns sliding all over the board that's far too large for the middle seat. The Credit Card Chess Set slips into a wallet and emerges to offer…

By Mike Newman
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Island Defender Re-Imagined the Truck From ‘Jurassic World’ as a Land Rover

At some point, we've all thought about what would happen to a movie or a TV show if the cars the characters used were switched up. Markus Hammarberg of Stockholm Design decided to make that idea a reality by re-envisioning the vehicles from Jurassic World/Jurassic Park as if Land Rover…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Best New Podcasts to Listen to This Spring

Podcasting is still a relatively new industry, so there isn’t really a season in the way that television debuts fall dramas or film pumps out summer blockbusters. As such, there’s no set time of year that someone looking for new podcasts should start their search back up. Instead, it falls…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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NASA X-Plane

Why is supersonic commercial travel not prevalent? Simple: Noise. Air transport would be a lot different today if the Concorde didn't produce a sonic boom when in motion, in turn scaring the shit out of everyone below. Instead of encouraging everyone to buy earplugs, NASA wants to tackle the issue…

By Mike Newman
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