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Kentucky’s Most Experimental Whiskey House Made the Perfect Bottle for Scotch Drinkers
Lifestyle
Kentucky’s Most Experimental Whiskey House Made the Perfect Bottle for Scotch Drinkers
By Andy Vasoyan
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
Lifestyle
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.

By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?

More than a dozen championship courses, legendary designers, great resorts, and plenty to do after 18 holes make a compelling case.

By Cool Material
The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland
Lifestyle
The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland

Two lesser-known Alpine destinations. Two very different takes on the year-round après-ski lifestyle.

By Jay Gentile
Home
The Sobro Smart Side Table Has a Fridge, Speaker, and Charging Pad Built In

A year ago, we shared with you a coffee table outfitted with a refrigerated drawer that kept drinks cold. It was one of our most popular posts of 2017. StoreBound, the maker of said coffee table, is back with the Sobro Smart Side Table—and it's equally impressive. Packed inside the…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
You Can Preorder a Flying Car

It just wouldn’t be the Geneva Motor Show without the unveiling of at least one flying car. This year, the flying car everyone’s focusing on is the final production sample of the PAL-V Liberty, the “world’s first certified commercial flying car.” As you might imagine, the combination of car and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
CB2 Black Square Trunk

We're not going to try and act like CB2, Crate and Barrel's younger, more affordable line, reinvented the wheel or anything here. This is a box. You put stuff in it. With that out of the way, it's a really nice box that'd we'd really like to put stuff in.…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Readme Magazine and Book Rack

Strewn about your coffee table is no way to display your collection of magazines. If you're dropping $10–$20 on a well-designed, unique mag, you need something like the Readme Magazine Rack to display it. Each rack is made by hand. First the wood is curved. Then it's sanded. Then a…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The 25 Best PS4 Games of All Time

The PS4 is enjoying some time in the spotlight. From towering sales figures to a staggering library of exclusives, both past and upcoming, the PlayStation is to gaming consoles what chinos are to pants, apparently. Whether it's the PS4 base model or the beefy PS4 Pro upgrade, Sony's basically a runaway…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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