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5 Host Gifts That Will Get You Invited Back

5 Host Gifts That Will Get You Invited Back

Hosting is a laborious and often thankless task. Be a better house guest with one of these gifts that go beyond the cliché bottle of wine.

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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 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
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Lifestyle
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.

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.

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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

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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

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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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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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Cameras
Lomography Fisheye 2 Camera

With a built-in 180 wide angle lens you can shoot professional fisheye photos without paying a professional price. The Lomography Fisheye 2 Camera includes a bulb setting for long exposure making this a great inexpensive little camera for the aspiring photographers. Incredibly easy to use, you'll soon understand why Lomography's…

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Audio
iPod Boombox

Take it back in the day like Jam Master Jay with this killer iPod dock. It looks like it would spit your kid sister's *cough cough* New Kids on the Block tape (you still swear it wasn't yours) but really it's an iPod player in a beat box disguise. One…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Entertainment
Charcoal Sketch Playing Cards by Donald Sultan

Originally designed with charcoal and conte crayons on handmade paper, the homemade artisian feel comes through in the Playing Cards by Donald Sultan. You can see the imperfections and smudges on the cards, giving them a very organic charcoal feel. Get your hands on a unique artistic deck without paying…

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Drinks
Ammo ShotShell

Taking a shot from a shot. Like sliced bread, the wheel, or high heels, the concept is genius, but for some reason we hadn't thought of it. AMMO's ShotShell is just that: a shot glass in the shape of a shotgun shell, made from sturdy stainless steel and capable of…

By Wylie Overstreet
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Fashion
12 Point Wrench Ring

It's rare to find a great piece of jewelry that truly exemplifies manliness. The 12 Point Silver Wrench Ring might not be the toughest thing in your toolbox, but it's definitely the toughest ring in your watch cabinet. Makes a great gift for the Dad who already has a garage…

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