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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
Home
Gamble with the US’s National Parks

Designed and created to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service, Find Your Park Playing Cards is a special deck of playing cards that combines independent illustration from forty different artists with unique parks throughout the US. 280g poker paper. 52+2 playing cards per pack. 3” x 4”…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
A Mercedes-AMG Super Bowl Commercial, Courtesy of the Coen Brothers

Along with making the jump to TV series, film directors have started lending their talents to commercials. Latest in that trend are the Coen Brothers, with their 60 second (or 30 second, depending on which version) tribute to Easy Rider. The ad is part of Mercedes' effort to differentiate its AMG brand…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Transportation
Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled

The latest version of Ducati’s 803cc retro Scrambler is this, the Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled. The well-equipped, street-legal, enduro racer is equipped with everything you need to tackle the local urban landscape. Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR. Dedicated ribbed seat. Reinforced tubular frame. Aluminum handlebars with cross struts. High front mudguards.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Onsen Is Redefining Bath Towels

You might not think about it very much, but the towel you dry your naked ass with in the morning, after the gym or before going to bed is just as important as any of your linens. Onsen knows that and set out to stitch something that recognizes it. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
The Porsche 918 Spyder Goes Off-Road

There are a few places you'd expect to see a Porsche. Rich neighborhoods, highways, Europe. Never the frozen wastelands of the northern tundras. But now, with the release of the Porsche 918 Spyder Off-Road Concept Car, the tundra's just the beginning of where this car can go. In early images,…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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