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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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5 Todd Snyder Sale Picks to Snag Before Summer’s Over

Consider this your excuse to squeeze a little more out of summer.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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5 Todd Snyder Sale Picks to Snag Before Summer’s Over

Consider this your excuse to squeeze a little more out of summer.

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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 Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Flask Is a Bar Hidden Behind a Coca-Cola Vending Machine

Prohibition may have ended around 80 years ago, but we still get a kick out of a brand new speakeasy. And the latest one in Shanghai has set a pretty high bar for any more that plan on secretly opening their doors. Flask is a stunning concrete laced bar that…

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Videos
Mercedes and Justin O’Shea Poke Fun at Fashion Ads

Every "cool" fashion ad ends the same way: with us staring blankly at the screen thinking, "I don't get it." Here Mercedes-Benz and industry insider Justin O'Shea have a little fun with the idea. It's a spot to promote Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Berlin, and it might just be the…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Denim Dudes: Street Style Vintage Workwear Obsession

It's funny how we spend so much of our time griping about work, yet so much of the clothing we love is inspired by hardworking guys. Amy Leverton, a denim expert in the industry for 10 years, has delved into the topic and come out with Denim Dudes: Street Style Vintage…

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Tech
The Fujifilm X-A2 Has Been Updated To Take Perfect Selfies

You don't have to sit there and lie to us about never taking a selfie. We won't go so far as to say it's something we do often, but we've sure been guilty on occasion. Well, if you want to take your selfie game to a more professional level, Fujifilm has…

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Hands-On: Grain Audio Solid Wood Over-Ear Headphones

When you're buying a pair of headphones, the first thing you need to decide is whether you want earbuds or an actual pair of headphones. If you want to jam a pair of speakers in your ears, it doesn't really matter what they look like. If you want a pair of…

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