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The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door

The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door

Bourbon has spent the last decade getting bigger, older, and more expensive. What happens next?

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Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

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Hosting is a laborious and often thankless task. Be a better house guest with one of these gifts that go beyond the cliché bottle of wine.

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Beastgrip Turns Your Smartphone Into a Professional Camera Rig

There are plenty of external smartphone lens kits out there, but none of them give you the professional functionality you'll get from Beastgrip. The "world's first universal lens adapter and rig system for all smartphones" uses a completely modular design with removable lens mount assembly and handle to turn your smartphone…

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The Sea Dart Is a Canoe/Kayak Hybrid

Using CNC technology and highly skilled craftsman, Escobedo out of Buda, Texas, has created a canoe/kayak hybrid boat that you're absolutely going to want to take a ride in. Dubbed the Sea Dart, this 16' watercraft that weighs less than 55lbs is constructed with a combination of Vikings-era Lapstrake techniques…

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The 10 Best New Things on Netflix This Month

August is shaping up to be a hell of a month for Netflix subscribers, which is a pretty noticeable contrast to the preceding few. We’re not saying things have been awful, but we definitely don’t think we’re alone in noticing Netflix’s dedication to promoting their unique original content. It’s not…

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OLIVERS All Over Shorts are Gym Shorts for the 21st Century

Three years ago, OLIVERS launched a Kickstarter campaign for a pair of athletic shorts specifically designed for the 21st century. Not only was it one of the most successful apparel campaigns ever, but OLIVERS would go on to sell over 10,000 pairs of their All Over Short. Now, three years later, they've released…

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nine37 Watch Prints

nine37 is a small design house with an absolutely gorgeous collection of illustrated prints based on some great timepieces. Whether you're hanging one of the 18x24, luster photo paper paper prints unframed, having it framed for display or just giving it as a gift, there are plenty of options. Here's…

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