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The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland

The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland

Two lesser-known Alpine destinations. Two very different takes on the year-round après-ski lifestyle.

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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in September 2026
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VESSEL Solved One of the Most Annoying Things About Your Golf Bag
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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

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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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A Better Way to Bring the Shade

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
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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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Recycled Rubber Wallet

Burn rubber and a hole in your pocket at the same time this bi-fold 100% vegan recycled rubber wallet. Cool, trendy and eco-friendly — each wallet is unique based on the inherent texture of the rubber it came from.

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Microplane Better Box Grater

Wanna impress your date? Cook her dinner yourself! Start off with an salad topped with sliced nuts, carrots and cucumbers. Move on to a chicken alfredo topped with grated parmesan. And end the meal with black forest gateau garnished with grated chocolate. And do it all with the multipurpose Microplane…

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LG KC910 Renoir Camera Phone

Most cell phones feature a built-in camera. It might be safe to say that the new LG KC910 Renoir is more of a digital camera that includes a built-in cell phone. Snapshot photographers will love the 8 mega-pixels quality as well as face detection, image stabilization, Xenon flash and a…

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A$$hole by Martin Kihn

Throw out that Mr. Nice Guy mentality and don't let anyone walk all over you ever again. Martin Kihn's A$$hole: How I Got Rich & Happy by Not Giving a Damn About Anyone & How You Can Too is a funny and surprisingly eye-opening guide to taking charge of your…

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Sony Ericsson C905 Camera Phone

Shutterbugs will love the new Sony Ericsson C905 camera phone. It features an 8 megapixel camera lens mounted on the rear of the handset as well as autofocus, image stabalisation, face detection and a xenon flash. Other features include a built-in GPS, 3G, and WiFi making the Sony Ericsson C905…

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