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Lifestyle

Inspiration for elevated living: the best in food, drinks, home, travel, health, entertainment & more.

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Lifestyle
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
By Cool Material
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
Lifestyle
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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Lifestyle
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
Lifestyle
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
Entertainment
Reasons You Should Quit Social Media, According to Science

We all have those moments. You’re lying in bed, staring at your phone, getting angry at some political rant, and you think to yourself: “Why am I doing this? Why do I even care? Who are these people? This stupid screen is giving me a headache. Damn you, Zuckerberg!” But…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
Own the Motorcycle That Was the Fastest in the World in 1973

E.J. Potter is a notorious tinkerer, racer and all-around lunatic that came to be known as the "Michigan Madman" because he liked to put Chevy V8 engines into motorcycle frames. One of his creations, the 1971 EJ Potter Chevrolet V8 "Widowmaker" Dragbike, recently went up for auction at Bonhams. It…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Taxa Cricket Camper Trailer

Inspired by NASA designs, Taxa Outdoors Cricket Camper Trailer is the ultimate off-the-grid camper trailer for all your adventures. With a length of 15' and a dry weight under 1500 lbs, the lightweight and rugged camper trailer can be pulled behind many 4-cylinder vehicles. That kind of length, along with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
9 Songs That Will Rip Your Heart Out

They say great art is created out of sadness. If that's the case, the following songs are the GREATEST PIECES OF ART EVER!!! Seriously, each of these tracks will make you stop what you're doing and head home to curl up in bed. But, hey, sometimes that's what you want. Looking…

By Mike Newman
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Home
WoodSnap Prints Your Favorite Photos on Wood

Printed pictures are an excellent way to make your room decor feel personal and inviting and pictures printed on things that aren't paper double down on the unique atmosphere. WoodSnap provides that second half, printing your pictures on Baltic birch wood harvested from sustainable tree farms. Your print will display…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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