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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

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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

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
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Lifestyle
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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Watches
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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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.

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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What We're Buying

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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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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

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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The Dark Knight Rises – Official Trailer #3

We'll be honest, there could be 40 official trailers for The Dark Knight Rises and we'd post every single one of them. Each one would include a few words that would make us sound like 13-year-old girls waiting for the new Twilight Games movie (that's what they're called, right?). In…

By Mike Newman
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Big Jambox

When Jawbone decided to make a bigger version of the Jambox, we can only assume that after hours of debating names someone half-jokingly tossed out, "What about 'Big Jambox?'" At that the team, so tired from crafting a kick-ass product, responded with a, "Fine, now can we please get some…

By Mike Newman
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Clothing
To A Tee: Handsome

Of course you don't need a $45 t-shirt to make you look handsome, but wearing a tee by Handsome will likely bring about that result. Influenced by the arts and a varied assortment of musicians, including David Bowie, Kid Cudi and the Beach Boys (how's that for varied?), each design…

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Entertainment
8-bitscapes

Combining reality and fantasy is nothing new, but it's generally more Tumblr and not so much fine art. 8-bitscapes flips that convention on its head with their series of eight prints. Originally created by artist/illustrator Jamie Sneddon and photographer Kevin Rozario-Johnson, 8-bitscapes combines fantastic pictures with elements of classic video…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
The World’s Most Bizarre Vodkas

Unlike many liquors, vodka lends itself to taking on other flavors. While adding a hint of honey to your whiskey isn’t the worst thing in the world, going off and changing its flavor completely might be. With vodka you get a little more wiggle room, but even with the ability…

By Mike Newman
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