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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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The Skull Wall Sconce Is Made from an Old Crystal Head Vodka Bottle

Crystal Head Vodka offers one of the few liquor bottles you can put on display after you finish the booze that doesn't look like you live in a frat house. Moonshine Lamp Co. must agree as they turned some old skull bottles into these macabre wall sconces. Each is made…

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Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron Trailer 2

The Golden Globes are over and awards season will soon come to a close. That means it's time to start getting excited for the big releases this year. And outside of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, no movie is as hyped as the next Avengers film. Here's your second trailer complete…

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Acura Is Bringing Back the NSX

Okay, so maybe the return of the NSX isn't breaking news (Acura had a concept car years ago), but now we finally have a production model to check out. With the same Italian supercar feel as the old NSX, the new model will probably run you around $150,000. Each NSX…

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Classic Metal Albums Reimagined As 50’s Jazz Records

The Internet is filled with people doing modern, minimalist, retro or all together out there takes on iconic imagery. Brazilian artist Rafael Melandi isn't the first person to make heavy metal records from the likes of Metallica, Megadeth, Black Sabbath, Slayer and Judas Priest his focus, but his redesign of…

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Tactical Marker Turns Your Sharpie Into An EDC Tool

Even though our collection of Kickstarter pens has grown to the point of almost being unmanageable, we still use Sharpies quite a bit. Yes, they bleed through our pocket notebooks, explode in the wash and have a plastic housing and cap prone to breakage, but it's to argue about the…

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