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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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What We're Buying
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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

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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Like Hanger

+1 might be the new big thing in social media, but this is still very much a "like" world. You don't tell people you enjoyed the 35 new pictures of their cat clogging up your news feed, you click the like button. All your friends having babies? Don't actually go…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
Rustic Case Company

"Rustic" is one of those buzzwords that completely snares our attention like "retro" or "see-through." When it comes before a product we are going to want it nine times out of ten (no thank you Rustic Toilet or Rustic TP). The cases from Rustic Case Company easily fall on our purchase list.…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Broetry

Most of the poetry we've learned has come from sappy greeting cards and, if left to write our own, most of us would immediately start jotting down, "Roses are red . . . " It's not our fault, shedding tears to "Leaves of Grass" isn't our forte. Broetry, however, has found a…

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Autum Epitaph Cruiser

Based on the the rule of threesomes, four is always better than two, and yet, we have a problem trading in our bike (motorized or not) for the daily driver. There are some existing bicycle options that have four wheels, but they feel more like converted buggies that only get…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Sonos Play:3 Wireless Music System

iPods and iPhones and Androids and computer hard drives can keep expanding in size until the end of life as we know it, but until they stop releasing Greatest Hits collections by Queen, we're going to keep filling the space. We're all media pack rats. It doesn't matter if you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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