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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

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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
Our Picks

Featured Stories

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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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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
By Cool Material
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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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Lifestyle
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.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

Our team’s top picks

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Cool Shop

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What We're Buying

The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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Sports
Sports

The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

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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

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Lifestyle
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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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Here’s Your Gear – Timbuk2 Snoop Winner

Getting you and your camera, iPad, iPhone, Blackberry, Laptop, business cards, notebooks, pens, keys, associated gear, associated memory cards, and everything else you use "on the daily" safely to your destination isn't a task for just any bag. After all, gallivanting around isn't necessarily easy on all of your gadgets,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Life by Keith Richards

They say every wrinkle tells a story.  If that’s true, Life, the autobiography by Keith Richards, may just win The Pulitzer.  Few people could write a 500+ page life-story without sounding completely pompous, and even fewer could make that seem far too short.  But, Keith Richards is rock & roll,…

By Mike Newman
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Fashion
Nixon The Duke Watch

The Boss. The King. The Duke. You can put "the" in front of anything and it immediately sounds more important, regal, and awesome. Nixon has a penchant for doing this with everything, but we're not going to fault them because they never release the crap. The Duke is the newest…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gangsta Rap Coloring Book

Don't you find gang colors to be just so... monochromatic?  Well, now you can make your favorite gangsta rappers as colorful as their lyrics, by copping the Gangsta Rap Coloring Book.  Aye Jay has put together 48 pages of the biggest names in hip-hop, everyone from Biggie to 2pac, and…

By Mike Newman
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The Roundup
iPhone Space Voyage

We can think of a lot of clever things to do with an iPhone 4. Most of them involve the kind of stuff that made Ron Jeremy famous and Tiger Woods broke, but there's still a few safe for work uses we can think of. Banking, hipstamaticing, and "pwning nubs"…

By Cooper Fleishman
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