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Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

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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 $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

The Cool Shop
The Cool Shop
What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

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

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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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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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A curated selection of our favorite gear

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Our team’s top picks

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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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Lollapalooza Playlist

This post is brought to you by Rdio - Unlimited Music. Everywhere. Radio as we know it is on its deathbed, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. All of the music you hear on traditional radio gets picked by record companies and faceless media execs based on what they…

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BRD RedShift MX

BRD Motorcycles is a love story. It's not about a man and a woman, it's about something much purer than that—a man and his need for speed. BRD Motorcycles is about the love a man feels for the open road and the two-wheeled, electricity powered machined between his legs that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Big Lebowski Blu-ray Book and Digital Copy

"Special Editions" of movies that are already out on DVD are rarely worth the purchase if you already own the regular copy. There are however a few exceptions where we will add the new Special Edition version to our Amazon cart the day it is released. They could change the cover…

By Mike Newman
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Carzor-Card Shaped Razor & Mirror

There are times when you show up to the office, a date or just a night out and realize you missed a spot when you were shaving. Your trusty 6,000-bladed razor is at home and you've got no disposable around. Rather than head in to where ever it is you are…

By Mike Newman
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City Neighborhood Maps

You can spot a tourist a mile away in any city. Fanny pack—check. Stuffed JanSport backpack—check. Insanely large fold-out map—double check. We say, give us a couple names of areas and then we'll wander around and stumble into some watering-holes and nifty looking shops. To display our way of travel we found these City…

By Mike Newman
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