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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

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

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

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

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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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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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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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What We're Buying

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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What We're Buying

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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

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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Modern Films on VHS

It's been a long time since we popped in a VHS tape. Blockbuster closed up shop. Home video cameras were replaced by smartphones. We now stream the bulk of the films we watch. If we're being honest, it makes us a little sad. We miss the Friday nights spent looking…

By Mike Newman
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‘The Many Saints of Newark’ Is a Prequel to ‘The Sopranos’

It's been over 10 years since Tony, Carmela, Paulie, and the rest of the gang appeared on screen, which is approximately how much time we needed to deal with that ending. Now, having come to terms with the way The Sopranos closed up shop, we're ready for more Jersey mob life,…

By Mike Newman
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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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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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Tech
The New Samsung QLED TVs Blend Into Your Wall

We’ve seen quite a few clever ways to disguise the TV that’s most likely the centerpiece of your living room, but nothing like the chameleon-esque tactic Samsung’s new QLED TVs use. Much like active camouflage from sci-fi movies, the ambient mode of the TV displays a picture you took of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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