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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.

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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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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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To A Tee: Wear You Live

Wear do you live? Yes, I know it should be where do you live, but when it comes to this t-shirt project, I've got it right. CityFabric founder and grad student Matt Tomasulo displays figuregrounds - maps used in city planning and architecture - for specific cities on his line…

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Tech
Hard Graft Back Up iPad Cases

We can imagine wandering the streets of Italy and stumbling into some old, musty leather notebook shop and finding these Hard Graft iPad Cases amongst piles of Clairefontaine journals. If you're willing to drop a pretty penny on your iPad's new dwelling, you can't do much better than the cases from…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Collapsible Shot Glass

Outside of not having ping-pong balls for a round of beer pong, not having enough shot glasses (or any at all) is the most common drinking problem we have encountered (followed closely by peeing in hampers).   With this Collapsible Shot Glass, not only will you always be prepared for a…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Voyage-Air Guitar

Despite its name, this is not some instructional air guitar video that will train you in the skills of shredding to some AC/DC in your tighty-whities on top of the bed. It is luckily something far, far better for the real guitar player out there. Normally traveling with your guitar meant…

By Mike Newman
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Contests & Give-Aways
GIVEAWAY: Name Your Own Bonobos Pants

This sponsored post is brought to you by Bonobos. Monday through Thursday, what do you wear to work? If you work in a business casual environment, you probably get out of the shower and throw on the closest pair of khakis or black dress pants and whatever shirt matches just…

By Cooper Fleishman
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