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In Defense of the Humble Municipal Golf Course

In Defense of the Humble Municipal Golf Course

Some of the best things about golf can be found at your local muni.

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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in September 2026
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Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?
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What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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We Did a Little Sole Searching for Pickup Season
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The Secret to Perfectly Messy Hair
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What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Travel
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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We Did a Little Sole Searching for Pickup Season

Your basketball shoes might be ready for the court. But are your feet?

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What We're Buying
The Secret to Perfectly Messy Hair

The perfect balance of polished and undone, without the crunch, grease, or obvious effort.

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Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

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

The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide
The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide
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What We're Buying

The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide

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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

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Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?

My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup
My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup
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My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000

Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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Converse Debuts The Inaugural Jack Purcell Collection

We can safely say that Jack Purcell is the only famous badminton player we've ever heard of. That's partly because he also happened to design an iconic shoe we're more than familiar with and partly because we can't watch a sport that uses the term "shuttlecock" without giggling like school…

By Mike Newman
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Phones
Pacemaker Lets You Mix Tracks On Spotify

Spotify has completely changed the way we listen to music. The ability to have free access (at least on our desktop) to almost any track imaginable is, simply, revolutionary. Pacemaker is the first DJ app that allows you to mess around with all those songs in that massive Spotify library.…

By Mike Newman
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You’ll Never Forget Your Phone Charger Again With Popcord

Unless you carry a purse, toting around your iPhone charging cable is a pain. With Popcord, you can slickly have a charger with you at all times without the mess of a tangled cord. The little USB charging cable doubles as a key ring so you never leave home without…

By Mike Newman
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AJOTO Aluminum and Brass Pen Makes Other Pens Jealous

It's no secret we're obsessed with quality pens. Most of the recent additions to the collection have come from Kickstarter designers, but they're about to get some serious competition from London brand AJOTO. Each one of the teardrop shaped pens is made from components manufactured in the UK, Germany and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
8 New Beers You Should Know

As you hit your local liquor shop in search of some new beers to try, there are a few that are worth keeping an eye out for. Some of them are brand new and some are seasonal offerings just hitting shelves. So next time you’re out scouting potential fridge dwellers,…

By Mike Newman
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