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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
Transportation
NIO ES8 Electric SUV

With seating for seven and a 0-60 time in the 4's, the NIO ES8 will get your family to the market in a jiffy. The all-electric SUV is the largest in its class, with 2–3–2 seating that offers enough space for a group of friends or a shit-ton of groceries.…

By Mike Newman
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Home
The Casper Pillow Is Designed for Every Sleeping Position

If you're looking for a soft and supportive place to rest your weary head, we suggest you get a Casper pillow. Casper's unique "pillow-in-a-pillow" design combines a supportive inner pillow with a plush outer pillow that makes it great for any sleeper. It provides the perfect balance of squish and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Be Kind Online Is Modeled After WPA Posters of the 1930s

The poster you see here started over a few beers. Designers Michael Buchino and BT Livermore wanted to create a print that addressed a modern subject but depicted it in a style reminiscent of WPA (Work Projects Administration) posters from the 1930s and 1940s. Not only did they want to…

By Mike Newman
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Home
The Waist Bowl Is a Bowl That’s Easy to Carry

Fill a bowl with chili, cereal, or homemade ramen and you'll quickly realize that transporting it from the stove, microwave, or kitchen counter to the table is easier said than done. The best method we've found is sticking your thumb in and cradling the bottom, but this still results in…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Thor Trucks Electric Semi

Thor Trucks describes itself as "a Los Angeles-based Transportation Lab creating and deploying solutions to fleet owners." But what does that really mean? They Frankenstein-ed together an electric semi-trailer prototype that's just as impressive as the Tesla Electric Semi Truck, and they're expected to beat Tesla to market by a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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