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Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

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The Iceland Most People Don’t See
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Jim Beam’s Small-Batch Booker’s Bourbon Is A Must-Buy in 2026
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Not All Agave Spirits Are Tequila or Mezcal

A deeper dive into Mexico’s lesser-known pours.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in March 2026

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

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Not All Agave Spirits Are Tequila or Mezcal

A deeper dive into Mexico’s lesser-known pours.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

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Bentley Continental GT “Ultratank”

There are car mods, and then there are car tank mods. This one is the latter. Russian YouTube channel AcademeG‘s team decided to take a luxurious Bentley Continental GT and slap some monster tank tracks on it. They bought a “bargain” used Continental GT, removed the engine (waah!) and had…

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Nike Fit

There are still some gunshy folks who refuse to buy shoes online. Who can blame them? It’s not like shoe sizing is an exact science. Now, Nike aims to reduce the gambling factor by introducing the Nike Fit smartphone app system that uses computer vision, data science, machine learning, and…

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Vitor Vilhena Architects “House of Messines”

If the phrase “serinity now” could be encompassed in a home, it surely is the “House of Messines”, located in São Bartolomeu de Messines, Portugal. Just look at the thing. Created by Vitor Vilhena Architects, the residence has been beautifully executed on the ruins of an old home with just…

By Amos Kwon
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Orgain Makes All the Nutritional Products You Need to Meet Your Goals

Lose weight. Gain strength. Increase nutrients. Be healthier. Meeting your goals isn't easy but Orgain can help. Orgain is a fast-growing brand of nutritional products including nutrition shakes, protein shakes, protein powders, and protein bars that are incredibly delicious and packed with the most nutritious and highest quality ingredients. We're…

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This Influential Chair Is Finally Being Manufactured After Almost a Century

There are a lot of famous designers that continue to influence the world we live in to this day. Charles and Ray Eames. Hans Wegner. Isamu Noguchi. Eero Saarinen. One designer that doesn't get anywhere near enough love is Finn Juhl, the Danish architect, interior, industrial and furniture designer that's…

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