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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 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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Kuat Bike Bottle Lock

Let's be totally honest here. When was the last time you actually used the water bottle on your bike? If you're riding it anywhere that requires locking up (read: the bar), you're probably more concerned with an additional libation than hydration. With all the flasks, wine holsters and other containers…

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GIVEAWAY: Two Marc Ecko Recon Watches (CLOSED)

Hi, we're the editors at Cool Material and we have a problem. We have an addiction to timepieces. It's a safe bet that if we found out the house was on fire, the first thing on our list of things to save would be the watch box with over 50…

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Logitech Wireless Boombox for iPad

If you're an audiophile who lived through the 80's, just hearing the word "boombox" can cause a temporary twinge in your shoulder muscles as you recall hoisting one up and strolling the block in your Adidas warm ups. Okay, you could very well be a music lover without having ever…

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The Black Keys – Lonely Boy

In an age when artists like Lady Gaga produce videos with elaborate storylines and budgets that make every Syfy actor drool, it's nice to see one that seems more interested in music than shelling out the big buck . . . or any bucks for that matter. The video for "Lonely…

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Decked Out: Rock Star

There's always been something alluring about being a rock star. Men and women both want to hang out with you in dimly lit rooms, drinking crappy beer or whiskey, reminiscing about a time before Autotune existed. Unfortunately, actually getting up on stage to perform--the "talent" part of the equation--isn't anything…

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