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Lifestyle
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

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Travel
The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
Our Picks

Featured Stories

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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

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What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

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

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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
By Cool Material
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partner
The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

The Cool Shop
The Cool Shop
What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

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

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What We're Buying
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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Lifestyle
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.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

Our team’s top picks

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Travel
Travel

America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Cool Shop

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What We're Buying

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

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Sports
Sports

The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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What We're Buying

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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

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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Tech
When the Internet Finally Connected Itself to my Couch… [SPONSORED]

I’m old enough to remember when getting a TV with a remote control was a big deal. It used to be you needed to get up each time and change the channel by hand or yell at your kid to do it (that was me and my dad). Next came…

By Cool Material Guest
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Audio
iPod Nano

To be fair, we haven't felt the need to purchase an iPod Nano. Our musical needs are handled nicely by our phones. The new iPod Nano is making a worthy push for convincing us to purchase an added mp3 blaster. Why? Well, for starters, it's ideal for the gym or…

By Mike Newman
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Food
Ink Blot Plate

If your diet consists of lots of squid ink pasta, we wouldn't recommend getting these plates. First off, because you'll think your plates are always dirty, and second because you shouldn't be wasting time acquiring fine china when you need to be making a doctors appointment to discuss your highly…

By Mike Newman
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Phones
Apple iPhone 5

We're not going to waste time telling you what an iPhone is. You want to know what's new and when can you get your hands on the latest Apple phone/pocket-everything, right? So, here you go. For starters, it's taller and thinner, it has 4G LTE and it will of course…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Waging Heavy Peace

Neil Young is not just a musician, he's a genius. He's directed films, had a ridiculously successful solo career, co-founded Buffalo Springfield, played in Crosby, Stills & Nash (& Young) and is considered by many to be one of the most influential singer/songwriters of his generation. He's so good that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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