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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Cool Material
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
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This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

By Brandon Withrow
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Wear This: Bike Commute

Commuting via bicycle combines transportation and exercise, along with being better for the environment and making you feel good about yourself. That said, it can also leave you looking like your dressed for the gym instead of the office or worse, feeling like a wet dog--if you're not prepared. With…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Our Favorite Watches for Any Budget

Our Favorite Watches for Any Budget Collectively, we have a lot of wrists at the Cool Material office. Unfortunately, we don’t have enough wrists for all the watches we want. Instead of asking each guy here for a list of all their favorite timepieces they’d buy if they grew more…

By Tim Jacobsen
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DIY: Industrial Pipe Stools

At this point, if you've been checking out the Cool Material DIY section regularly, you could have almost half your place decked out with industrial pipe furniture and fixtures. The one thing we haven't really covered yet to tie the whole place together is iron pipe seating. Liz from Love…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Craft Beer Guide to Dublin

Would you prefer a Guinness or a Murphy’s? Until two years ago, that was your choice when you stepped foot in any Irish pub. Sure there were a few other big name lager choices and some Beamish on occasion, but, for the most part, you had your pick of two…

By Mike Newman
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Wear This: Megan Collins from Style Girlfriend

Each week, we turn to one of our favorite style bloggers or men's fashion insiders to put together a solid outfit. Unis Gio Skinny Vintage Khaki - $198 J.Crew Factory Medium Blue Chambray Shirt - $55 Nike Air Max 1 Sneakers - $110 East Dane Woolrich Woolen Mills - $235…

By Cool Material Guest
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