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Culture

These 10 Books Are the Beach Reads You Need for Summer

These books set in the American West are perfect for your upcoming travels.

June 5, 2023

June 2, 2023

Gifts & Shopping

These Are the Memorial Day Weekend Sales You Don’t Want to Miss

After scouring the Internet, we found the best deals to shop.

May 26, 2023

June 2, 2023

Gifts & Shopping

These Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts Will Save Procrastinators Everywhere

Don't panic, these will get there on time.

May 9, 2023

Gifts & Shopping

9 Mother’s Day Gifts That Are Better Than Your Average Bouquet

Plus, they'll still satisfy her green thumb.

May 4, 2023

May 18, 2023

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Culture

These New and Buzzy Books by AAPI Authors Should Be on Your Reading List

Memoirs, novels, and more from the AAPI community.

May 16, 2023

May 15, 2023

WildLands

These 5 Books Will Inspire Your Inner Wild

Covering themes rooted in the West, these books inspire adventure and conservation.

December 18, 2022

May 6, 2023

Travel

A Historic Rodeo Rides Again: Photographs and Stories from ‘The New Black West’

Photographer Gabriela Hasbun immortalizes the West’s oldest Black rodeo, and its riders, in a new book.

April 1, 2022

January 30, 2023

Culture

These New Books by Black Authors Need to Be on Your Reading List

The list spans genres, from literary fiction to fantasy to nonfiction.

February 2, 2023

February 7, 2023

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Recipes

He Wrote the Book on Chinese-American Food (Luckily It’s a Cookbook)

Spicy, crispy peanuts kick off a flavor-packed, Chinatown-inspired feast from chef Brandon Jew’s newest cookbook.

June 21, 2021

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Food & Drink

All the Cookbooks You Should Be Reading Right Now

Some of our favorite cookbooks feature modern Chinese American dishes, healthy breakfasts, vegan twists on authentic Mexican cuisine, and wine pairings made easy.

March 18, 2022

March 22, 2022

Packing Essentials

Travel Tips

After Years of Searching for the Perfect Luggage, I Finally Found It

This backpack is stylish, functional, timeless, and it works hard from Arizona to Tokyo.

May 26, 2022

June 8, 2022

Travel Tips

Backpack Coolers Fit for an Adventure (or Just a Day at the Beach)

These coolers allow for easy, hands-free cold drinks on all your excursions this summer.

June 3, 2022

June 14, 2022

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Travel Tips

We Found the Most Comfortable Chairs for Your Most Relaxing Beach Trip Ever

Get ready for the best beach day ever with these comfortable, portable, shaded beach chairs.

June 9, 2022

June 10, 2022

Travel Tips

Our Favorite Sunglasses Built for Outdoor Adventure

These shades are built to endure all manner of adventures.

June 6, 2022

June 7, 2022

Get the Gear

Outdoor Adventure

These Stylish Hiking Shoes Easily Go from Trail to … Anywhere

Our favorite hiking shoes offer more than comfort.

May 17, 2022

June 8, 2022

Camping

The Best New Tents for Every Type of Camper

Whether you're camping in your backyard or suspended from trees (seriously) we have the tent for you.

May 27, 2022

May 23, 2022

Camping

Reach for the Stars: Everything You Need to Throw a Stellar Stargazing Party

After you've found the perfect telescope, don't forget the lanterns, journals, and, of course, snacks.

May 18, 2022

May 21, 2022

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WildLands

The Lightweight Foldable Kayak You Didn’t Know You Needed

Oru's latest design can be assembled in under two minutes—one, with practice—and weighs just 18 pounds.

April 4, 2022

Shopping for the Home

Decorating & Design

Everyone’s Favorite Bedding Brand Just Launched a New Furniture Line

The line will appeal to fans of the easygoing, California-cool aesthetic.

October 14, 2022

October 18, 2022

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Outdoor Living

Take It Outside: Waterproof Bean Bag Chairs Are the Ultimate Outdoor Loungers

Lazy summer days deserve the laziest chair there ever was, a glorified, weatherized bean bag chair built for lounging, floating, and staying supine in the sun.

June 14, 2022

June 21, 2022

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Lifestyle

The National Park-Themed Candles You Didn’t Know You Needed

Each candle blends a love of the outdoors with fragrances unique to each destination.

April 12, 2022

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Decorating & Design

Looking for Charming Home Decor on a Budget? Head to the Kids’ Section

New furniture and accessories designed for children’s rooms are surprisingly sophisticated, well-priced, and an easy way to add some fun-loving spirit to any room in the house.

May 2, 2022

May 4, 2022