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Kentucky’s Most Experimental Whiskey House Made the Perfect Bottle for Scotch Drinkers

Kentucky’s Most Experimental Whiskey House Made the Perfect Bottle for Scotch Drinkers

This year’s tastiest American whiskey comes with a Scottish accent.

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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in September 2026
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Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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We Did a Little Sole Searching for Pickup Season
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The Secret to Perfectly Messy Hair
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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We Did a Little Sole Searching for Pickup Season

Your basketball shoes might be ready for the court. But are your feet?

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The Secret to Perfectly Messy Hair

The perfect balance of polished and undone, without the crunch, grease, or obvious effort.

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

The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide
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The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide

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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

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Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?

My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup
My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup
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My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000

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

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

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Apple iPad 2

We admit we’ve been refreshing our Google News feed for the last month for the latest iPad 2 rumors.  Are cameras on the way?  Could it be lighter?  Will it be able to transform into a sexy blonde and serve us nachos and beer?  The last one was a bit…

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Parking Tickets Booklet

Scenario: You finally moved to the bustling metropolis you now call home, but you've run out of the lifeblood known as beer. 7-11 only has their private label Game Time swill that's more water and urine than it is beer. So you make the only decision there is to make,…

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The World’s Strongest Beers

Of all the most amazing things ever invented, beer is most definitely in our Top 3 (along with women and the iPad).  While we’ve dabbled in beers that have hovered around 10% alcohol by volume, those brews are like sipping O’Doul’s compared the world’s strongest beers:    Dogfish Head 120 Minute…

By Mike Newman
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127 Hours on Blu-Ray

If this was a DVD release of 127 Hours of James Franco Hosting the Oscars we’d probably pass, however the Blu-Ray of his Oscar nominated movie we’re definitely psyched for. Perhaps the actor left it all on the screen as Aron Ralston in 127 Hours and just had nothing left in…

By Mike Newman
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The Durand Cork Remover

No man wants to be kept from his drink.  That’s why it’s frustrating at a packed bar when you can see what you want but the bartender can’t see you.  It’s also why it’s frustrating when you get a broken-up cork stuck in your bottle of wine.  That fermented grape…

By Mike Newman
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