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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off

Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off

We love the Australian classics as much as the next guy. But these 8 alternatives make a compelling case for expanding your boot rotation.

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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
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Sony Just Brought Back 1979’s Coolest Headphones
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Good Taste. Better Prices.

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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off

We love the Australian classics as much as the next guy. But these 8 alternatives make a compelling case for expanding your boot rotation.

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Sony Just Brought Back 1979’s Coolest Headphones

Bop like it's 1979.

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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How to Layer Like an Italian This Winter

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Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

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

Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico
Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico
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What We're Buying

Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico

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A Better Way to Bring the Shade

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

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What to Wear This Spring: Work

When the alarm clock rings and that first sip of coffee hasn’t even come close to hitting your bloodstream yet, the last thing anyone wants to really do is put together a ‘work look’. In a sea of ties, blazers and slacks, it’s easy to get bored with the sometimes…

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Get Your Domain Before It’s Gone

If you're thinking of running with a new idea, a domain is the perfect way to start. That's why Squarespace Domains is making domain management and registration simple. With transparent pricing and free WHOIS privacy, you can rest assured that even when you're making moves, your renewal rate isn't. When…

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Lab-Box Daylight Film Developing Kit

If you were ever interested in analog film photography, you know what a pain it can be to have your film developed. With the Lab-Box Daylight Film Developing Kit you don't have to worry about a darkroom or wait for your film to come back from a lab because you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Garrett Wade Brass Capsule EDC Multi-Tool

Garrett Wade has been unearthing, designing or reproducing unique tools that you just won't find anywhere else for more than a few decades. Their latest, the "Beautiful Brass Capsule Multi-Tool", checks all the boxes a tool should check in terms of being properly named, and it is actually quite beautiful.…

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8 Travel Wallets That Won’t Make You Look Like a Tourist

Traveling internationally requires a lot of things. You need a passport. You need international currency. You need a grasp on the language of the place you're visiting. You need a travel wallet, a passport wallet that will conveniently hold all your important documents without making you a target. Here are…

By Cooper Fleishman
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