Land Of Wheat And Maize
Musician Justin Vernon gives a heartfelt account of growing up and the connections he sustains to his hometown of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Musician Justin Vernon gives a heartfelt account of growing up and the connections he sustains to his hometown of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
How do you deal with unending cold weather and buttloads of snow? You build a luge in your backyard. At least, that's what one Minnesota family did, according to this KTNV Channel 13 Action News report.
Have a horrible mistake of a tattoo that you need covered up? Not to worry — just go see Nekkid Nate and the team at Liberty Tattoo. They can fix that — unless, of course, "that" is a face tattoo and you're running for office.
Augustinus Bader's The Retinol Serum rethinks traditional retinol treatments with a formula designed to deliver visible skin renewal without the irritation that often comes with high-performance vitamin A products. Powered by the brand's proprietary TFC8 technology alongside pure retinol, the lightweight serum targets fine lines, wrinkles, uneven texture, blemishes, and hyperpigmentation while supporting hydration and overall skin balance. The result is a more refined approach to retinol, one engineered to improve clarity, firmness, and smoothness without compromising the skin barrier in the process.
Presented by Augustinus Bader.
Vita Coco has become the warm-weather essential for a generation constantly on the move, delivering a cleaner, more functional answer to hydration during another brutal summer of record-breaking heat. Packed with naturally occurring electrolytes — including 3.5x more than the leading sports drink — the brand's coconut water helps replenish what long commutes, beach days, workouts, and heat waves quickly drain away, without the artificial colors or overly sweet formulas crowding store shelves. Equal parts refreshing and performance-minded, Vita Coco bridges wellness and lifestyle with an easy-drinking formula that feels just as at home in a gym bag as it does beside a rooftop pool, making it one of the smartest ways to stay cool when temperatures refuse to cooperate.
Presented by Vita Coco.
If you use Facebook, you've no doubt seen tons of Look Back videos hitting your timeline in the last few days — but none as brutally honest as this one.
After 22 years, Jay Leno is retiring from his gig as the host of The Tonight Show — for real this time. Watch his final monologue above, and remember — Jimmy Fallon takes over in just 10 short days.
Stay calm. It's Friday, you've been at work half an hour, and you're already jonesing to get out the door. In honor of your already heightened sense of anticipation, BuzzFeed would like to spread a nice layer of anxiety on top.
Google is a big company — a really big company. But beyond YouTube, Google Search, and Gmail, Google has its hands in many advanced technologies. ColdfusTion takes us through some of the acquisitions Google has made and where the company might be heading in the future.
Switching wireless carriers has traditionally involved enough friction to keep most people exactly where they are, but T-Mobile is trying to remove that excuse with a streamlined digital process designed to get customers through checkout in 15 minutes or less per line. The experience focuses on speed and simplicity, allowing users to switch online or through the T-Life app while keeping the device they already own. To further lower the barrier, T-Mobile's Keep & Switch program offers up to $800 via virtual prepaid card to help pay off eligible phones when customers make the move, creating a proposition that is equal parts convenience and cost savings.
Presented by T-Mobile.
Duke Cannon's Father's Day lineup leans into the brand's familiar formula of oversized grooming essentials, military-inspired packaging, and unapologetically rugged scent profiles, but beneath the tongue-in-cheek attitude sits a genuinely practical collection of daily-use upgrades. The gift guide ranges from heavyweight Big Ass Bricks of Soap and bourbon-forward beard care to colognes, tactical shower bundles, and shave kits built for dads who prefer utility over luxury-brand vanity. Everything arrives wrapped in Duke Cannon's signature blue-collar aesthetic, balancing humor with legitimately solid formulations made for hard-working skin, dry hands, and low-maintenance routines. It is less about reinventing grooming and more about turning everyday basics into something that feels giftable, durable, and distinctly masculine.
Presented by Duke Cannon.
Healthcare Triage takes on the touchy subject of organic versus conventionally grown food. Going through several studies, the conclusion may surprise you.
It's easy to hate on selfies — after all, they're narcissistic, normally taken with bad cameras, which in turn makes them low-quality, provide less-than-flattering angles for our faces, and oftentimes involve a mirror and unfortunate reflections. But maybe they're not as bad as they seem — as long as you quit thinking of them as photographs.