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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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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…

By Cooper Fleishman
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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…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Sennheiser MOMENTUM On-Ear Wireless Headphones

We loved the feel, fit, and sound of the original Sennheiser MOMENTUM On-Ear Headphones (see here). And while the detachable cable was a nice touch, no cable would have been better. Well, here we go. Now the headphones with a retro, college radio station DJ feel have been spiffied up…

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House of Cards – Season 3 – Official Trailer

Nothing like dropping a new trailer on the day your lead actor snags a Golden Globe. If the awkwardness at the end of the last season has worn off for you, it's time to dive back into the lives of the Underwood's. Here's your first look at what appears to…

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The Ford GT Supercar Was Just Revealed

You may remember the Ford GT. It was Ford's supercar from 2005 which landed on the front of Gran Turismo. It was a gas guzzling specimen for the ages inspired by the GT40 of Le Mans fame. And after some fanfare, it went away. Well, Ford went ahead and brought the…

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