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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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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
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We Found the Good Stuff

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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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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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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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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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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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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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

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Buckybars

If you’ve never wasted a day at the office playing with Buckyballs than a) you don’t know what you’re missing, and b) we can’t be friends anymore. Seriously though, Buckyballs are awesome. They’re a huge choking hazard for, well, everyone, but we’re willing to overlook that on account of the…

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Google Nexus 7 Tablet

We're Apple fans. Love us or hate us, it's the truth. That being said, however, we are above all fans of simply awesome gear. While the iPad has dominated the barren tablet market for some time now, it appears some worthy challengers are on the horizon. If one of these…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
Kate Upton: Behind The Scenes

We're not the kinds of guys who keep giant collections of magazines in our homes. We know guys who do, but it doesn't fit with the minimalist appeal we strive for. We read an issue and we're done with it. There's no bookshelf lined with rows of Esquire or stacks…

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YardSale iPhone App

Do you like buying new, or slightly used, goods through the Internet on the cheap? Getting sweet deals for buying local instead of through big box? Finding vintage and/or old stuff you had no idea you needed? Of course you do. We're not going to discount the fact that Craigslist…

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Entertainment
10 Comedians Who Deserve Their Own TV Show

With Louie returning for its third season tomorrow on FX, we thought it was a good time to show some respect to those comedians who haven’t yet reached Louie C.K. level. While these guys might not get away with insulting their Twitter followers and actually gaining fans from it, they…

By Mike Newman
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