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

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The smartest summer wardrobes aren't the biggest ones. They're the ones where every piece works with every other piece.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

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Panic Room by Tilt

Ever since Jodie Foster, Forest Whitaker and Jared Leto shared the screen the phrase "panic room" makes us think of two hours of our lives we'll never get back. Graffiti artist Tilt has officially erased that stain from our minds with his newest piece at the Au Vieux Panier Hotel…

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The Big Book of Spy Stuff

If you're reading this, which obviously you are, chances are you are not an 8-year-old boy. If you are an 8-year-old boy, kudos for being such a little trendsetter and, remember, don't scroll through daddy's website history. For everyone else, yes, The Big Book of Spy Stuff is targeted at a…

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Blitz WWII Bomb Lamp

There are products that need a little help in the description department and there are products that speak for themselves. Then there's the Blitz WWII Bomb Lamp. Made from a recycled WWII MK23 Naval practice bomb, cloth-wrapped cord and a vintage plug, the Blitz lamp would give Ron Popeil a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Camo Watch Strap

Sooner or later, everything cool going on in men's fashion trickles down to J. Crew. Timex watches with interchangeable straps? J. Crew. Brown boots with red shoe laces? J. Crew. Slim cut suit at a price point that doesn't require a power broker salary? Also at J. Crew. Anything involving…

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SeaVees 09/65 Bayside Moc Chukka

The year is September 1965. The place is the San Francisco Examiner. The event is the birth of the hippie movement. While we're all for the Haight-Ashbury district of San Fran being called a "hip hangout" for beatniks, but we find it hard to believe that a bi-line in the…

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