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

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

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Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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J.Crew Revamped New Balance 990 V.1s From The 80s

When New Balance first released the 990 sneakers in the early 80s, the marketing headline was "On a scale of 1000, this shoe is a 990." The original 990s included years of R&D with no expense spared to create the ideal running shoe for the time. All the technology that…

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Rent Leonardo DiCaprio’s Bachelor Pad

Your dreams of partying like Leonardo DiCaprio just got one step closer to being reality. For $4,500 a night, you can actually stay in Leo's lavish Palm Springs getaway. Situated on 1.3 acres in Old Las Palmas, the party mansion features wood ceilings, a pool, tennis court, glass walls, six bedrooms, and…

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Wear This: Spring Hike

It's almost the time of year when men emerge from their homes with pasty skin and a yearning for Mother Nature. Gone are the fireplace nights and salt-strewn 'Welcome' mats. As you gear up to get out, we recommend looking the part. A pair of laced-up Danner boots, a Patagonia…

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The Last Man on Earth: The Next Great Network Comedy?

Think of the best TV comedies of all time: Seinfeld. The Office. Friends. Arrested Development. Know what they all have in common? An array of main and minor characters who each bring something unique to the show. Would Seinfeld work without the hundreds of quirky people Jerry and crew encounter?…

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MURO Sneakers

Using the purity, versatility, malleability and intense colors of transition metals, along with the smallest, basic and indivisible unit of matter (the atom) as points of inspiration, MURO has created some seriously hard-wearing, seriously pretty sneakers. The Metal and Atom collections each have five pairs of solid color sneakers with…

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