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Shwood Sunglasses Wrapped In Atlantic Records Vinyl

Shwood's awesome sunglasses need no introduction. The same goes for the music that Atlantic Records has been producing for over 60 years. Now they've teamed up for a collection of Canby sunglasses. Available in two styles—Canby Select Atlantic or Canby Fifty/Fifty Atlantic—each pair of glasses includes an exterior outfitted with…

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Mr. Robot: The Best Show You’re Not Watching

It was the summer of 2007 when Don Draper's smoke-charred voice first appeared on AMC. Suddenly, the cable channel, long-known for movies devoid of color and CGI, had a hit piece of original programming on its hands. Without its success, there would've been no Breaking Bad or The Walking Dead. It gave the network a facelift. What Mad Men did…

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Made in the USA Wooden Valets

Loose on your dresser is no way to store your brass key ring, hand-stitched wallet, and new iPhone. For something eye-catching and worthy of your carefully selected everyday carry, turn to the Assorted Hardwood Valet. Beautifully constructed out of sustainably-harvested Walnut, Maple, Cherry, Ash, and Poplar, the wooden valet is…

By Mike Newman
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The Affordable and Compact Boombot Mini Bluetooth Speaker

You probably don't need another portable bluetooth speaker, but Boombotix new Boombot Mini is useful enough that you're still going to want it. The ultra-portable speaker packs a 3 watt driver into a package that's small enough to clip on your pants or the shoulder strap of your bag. It…

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The BauBax Travel Jacket Has a Built-In Neck Pillow, Eye Mask and More

iPad. Eye mask. Phone. Charger. Pen. Passport. Headphones. Neck pillow. Glasses. The list of things you need to have readily available when you're traveling seems to grow in size every time you take a trip. Thanks to BauBax and their new travel jackets, having places for all those things is…

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