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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

This coastal Jalisco town has long attracted artists, celebrities, and discerning travelers. Here's how to do it right.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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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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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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Anatomy in Black Coffee Table Book

The human body is a fantastically complex machine that still has plenty of mysteries to unlock, but we know enough things about human anatomy to have some really cool books about it. Few, if any, of them look anywhere near as good as Anatomy in Black. Using double page spreads…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Future Forms Sells Space-Age Electronics from the Past

If you’re anywhere near as interested in future retro / space age / nostalgic tech—things designed for the future, from the past—you need to check out Future Forms. Designed to document the best in industrial design as it relates to consumer electronics, Future Forms is part digital museum, encyclopedia and…

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The 10 Best Books for Your Home Bar

The rise of craft cocktails has led to a new trend: home bartending. The only thing cooler than discovering a great cocktail bar to boast to your friends about is creating the same cocktail experience in the privacy of your own home. What’s more exclusive than a bar that only…

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Watch Nick Offerman Drink Scotch Next to a Yule Log for 45 Minutes

RIP the Yule Log channel. Instead of flipping on the network with a looped video of a crackling log this year, you can just click play on the video below and watch the same thing with some company—Nick Offerman. Nick Offerman's 'Yule Log' is 45 minutes of Ron Swanson drinking scotch next…

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Steve McQueen’s 1963 Triumph Bonneville Desert Sled

You remember the scene in The Great Escape when Steve McQueen escaped the Nazi’s by jumping a Triumph over a fence? That was actually McQueen’s friend and stuntman Bud Ekins on the bike. This is important because Ekins would go on to custom build McQueen this 1963 Triumph Bonneville specifically…

By Cooper Fleishman
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