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The Last Thing Most Home Bars Get Wrong: Ice
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The Last Thing Most Home Bars Get Wrong: Ice
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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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The Rug That Really Tied the Room Together Is Headed to Auction—And I Spoke With the Man Who Saved It

Nearly 30 years after The Big Lebowski, the film's rug is up for grabs.

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Make Your Home Smell Great with Alfred Lane Incense Cones

Whether it's roll-on or solid cologne, candles or hand sanitizer, Alfred Lane has always impressed us with their best-smelling and best-selling scents. It doesn't matter if you're looking for sweet and smoky or citrusy and musky, Alfred Lane has a handful of scents that make anything smell better. Now you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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D.S. & Durga Teamed up with Johnnie Walker for a Blue Label Candle

While Johnnie Walker is most certainly not the first bottle of whisk(e)y we reach for any day, Blue Label has a certain level of provenance and name recognition that makes keeping a bottle on hand almost a necessity. Similarly, if you're so inclined to be in possession of the best,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Redesigned Google Nest Thermostat

The Google Nest smarthome thermostat has become a fixture in many homes with its ability to manage indoor climate like a champ. It's been recently redesigned to look less like a metallic hockey puck in order to stand out less and meld better with home decor. What's more, the rotating…

By Amos Kwon
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Kings Wild Project Haunted 8’s Playing Cards

Jack Robinson's original Haunted 8's playing cards have been revived with a design update that uses foil trim for an added measure of vintage creepiness, bordering on medieval. Each card gets a detailed design and should make for some seriously entertaining games this Halloween season. Festooned with copious amounts of…

By Amos Kwon
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Amazon Prime Day 2020 [Updating Regularly]

Amazon Prime Day is back again to bring you another iteration of "Black Friday in July" with steep discounts on, well, pretty much everything. Yes, there will be a lot of junk on sale that the Internet will endlessly deride Amazon for with clever hashtags, but there will also be…

By Cooper Fleishman
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