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Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico

Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico

Simply Good Boots launched this week at $300. It’s all leather, it’s made in León, and the brand will be the first to tell you it isn’t a Nicks. That’s kind of the point.

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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 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
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The Secret to Perfectly Messy Hair
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What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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

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
The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide
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What We're Buying

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

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Myvu Video Eyewear

Watch cool movies from your mobile device like never before. Get a virtual viewing when you put on these glasses, and get ready for the best seat in the house. Quality resolution is matched with clear sound through the attached ear buds. Watch up to 4 hours of film before…

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Accessories
Antique Map Cufflinks

These sterling silver cufflinks feature cities from an antique world atlas. This is an amazing way of combining your personal style, and a favorite spot in the world! Honor your honeymoon location, or even where you were born. For $105, you can choose almost any city around the world and…

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Six Pack Paper Weights

These paperweights will not only keep your papers from blowing around the office, but will also remind you to grab a cold one when you get home. The 6 cans are weighted with 8 ounces of cast aluminum each, which will hold down even the thickest of files. The all-silver…

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Audio
Sony Rolly Sound Entertainment Player

Be one of the first to have this pioneering sound system. Through the innovative and long awaited Rolly Sound Entertainment Player your MP3s will turn into rock concert status ear candy. Plus this robotic little buddy will dance right along with you and your guests. It really doesn't get better…

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Food
Weber Performer Grill

Made from the only name you can trust in charcoal grilling, this grill has a gas start to ensure your briquettes will be gleaming hot every time. The one-step cleaning is nice for those greasy meals. The removable charcoal bin adds to shortening the cleaning time. Plenty of storage is…

By Tim Jacobsen
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