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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
Lifestyle
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

By Cool Material
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico
Lifestyle
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico

From jungle-lined fairways to greens hanging over the Sea of Cortez, consider this our fantasy nine-hole round through Mexico.

By Cool Material
Entertainment
What to Watch This Weekend: Billions (Season 2)

With cable, Netflix, and internet options, finding the best thing to watch during your downtime is difficult. Instead of flipping through menus all weekend and settling on nothing, turn to What to Watch This Weekend, a series in which we give you our pick for the best new show or…

By Mike Newman
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The BMW Alpha was Designed for the Bonneville Salt Flats

There are plenty of great design stories out there, but few of them involve a Mormon, a Muslim, and social media. And we promise we're not setting up a groan worthy joke either. Mehmet Doruk Erdem is a Turkish designer and the man who designed the concept for the BMW…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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The Dragonfly Pavilion Is the Perfect Backyard Escape

Whether you're looking for a practice space, a spot to hone your whittling skills or a covered outdoor porch, the Dragonfly Pavilion is the perfect backyard escape. Designed by CDR and manufactured by SITU Fabrication, the Dragonfly Pavilion is a one room structure designed to protect you from nature and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Caavo Brings All Your Streaming Services into One Device

In the early days of streaming (which feels like an ancient way to talk about modern technology), if you had something that could access Netflix, you could watch almost every movie or show ever made. Now, with Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, premium cable channels, Crackle, and dozens of devices that will…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Transportation
Dubai Is Rolling out Passenger Carrying Drones

If you've ever wanted to take a drone to or from work, head to the United Arab Emirates because Dubai is rolling out passenger drones. It should come as no surprise that the land of police supercars, opulent hotels and complete excess is the first place to officially put the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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