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

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

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

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

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

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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What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

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

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

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

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

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

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Baconery

Are you struggling to consume your daily recommendation of bacon?  Do you cook a skillet full, drink the grease and still wonder how you can get your 18 servings? (We should note, we've never looked at The Food Pyramid.) Luckily, Baconery is here to help you get your fill of…

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Amethyst X-1 iPod/iPhone Docking System

We’re sold on the Amethyst X-1 iPod/iPhone Docking System for looks alone. Just look at it. It looks like the gorgeous love child of a Ferrari and a space plane. But that’s not what makes the Amethyst X-1 really stand out among the sea of iPod docks on the market—it’s…

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Strongbow Neon Night Surfing

Seeing as how winter is just starting where we're at, it almost seems unfair to show you this video. Somehow putting on a neon suit that looks like it was ripped off the stage of a Daft Punk concert and shoveling the snow that's caked on our driveway doesn't seem quite…

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CXXVI Ties

All we have to say is "it's about damned time." There is finally a company producing ties we can (and will) wear without feeling like a corporate pencil pusher. Like everything else CXXVI makes, these ties are handmade, unique and something you will genuinely want to wear. Just think about…

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Planetary Gears Corkscrew

Next to your cell phone and wallet, the worst thing you can have floating around in a cab is chunks of cork. In the latter case we are, obviously, talking about wine and not a motor vehicle, but you get the idea. Even successfully extracting the barrier between you and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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