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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
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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
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
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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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Travel
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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
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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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

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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GIVEAWAY: Timbuk2 Snoop Camera Messenger Bag

Last week, we told you about the Timbuk2 Snoop Camera Messenger Bag. The response was, in a word, obscene. Everyone and their brother/friend/photographer girlfriend really wants Timbuk2's transformable, camera-ready, gear-cradling masterpiece. You tweeted, Facebooked, e-mailed, yelled, burned things in effigy, etc., etc. We heard you and so did Timbuk2. Apparently…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
New Balance MS574 BK Sonic

The extent of our sewing knowledge ends at repairing buttons undone too forcefully during "business meetings" which is exactly why we aren't in the sneaker business. Welding on the other hand is something we can totally get behind. Apparently the people at DDC Labs and New Balance decided their seemingly…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Clothing
J. Crew Crescent Down Works Vest

According to GQ, down vests are no longer just the realm of construction workers and fishermen. When it comes to style, you could do a lot worse than the only paper magazine that most men still read. It works with sweaters and jackets and button downs and pretty much everything…

By Cooper Fleishman
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True Clean Towel

Do you enjoy consistently having butt all over your face? Wait. Don't answer that. Better question, do you enjoy consistently having your own butt all over your face? Of course not, so it doesn't make sense that you run the risk every time you take a shower. The fact that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
Whiskey Barrel Flooring

In our opinion, wood floors are the only way to go. They're beautiful and classy... like Demi Moore, while something like linoleum is cheap and easy... like Lindsey Lohan. But not all wood floors are created equal. Reclaimed wood, which carries with it the beauty that's only found with age,…

By Wylie Overstreet
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