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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
Holiday
This Ornament Tells You When Someone Opens Your Gift

Half the fun of the holidays is getting the perfect gift for someone else. You want to show how well you know the person and how important they are to you, so you make sure you listen all year for ideas, do your research, and pick out something you know…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Home
The Casper Mattress Is Engineered for Outrageous Comfort

When you sleep soundly, you feel like you can conquer the world. So what if you could do that every night? You can with the Casper mattress, which has been obsessively engineered for outrageous comfort. The mattress, which is the most awarded mattress of the decade, will deliver the sleep…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Life-Size Iron Man Armor

If you thought Gundams and Voltrons and Transformers were the coolest action figures you could lay your hands on, you haven’t seen this life-size Iron Man armor. Designed and built by The Toys Asia, this full size suit of armor uses 46 motors, 567 individual parts and 28 seconds to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
8 Better Pieces of Gear for Your Dog

Our dogs aren’t just animals we feed and take for walks. They’re our friends, our companions, and usually, we consider them members of the family. That said, why do we keep buying them cheap crap? We get them beds that are little more than sacks filled with cotton stuffing, toys…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
Own the 1971 Ford Mach 1 Machstang

Any 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is worth buying, trading for or stealing, but none of them are like the Machstang. Originally dreamed up by a teenager and built by his insane father at significant time and expense, the Machstang is one of the most obsessively detailed car builds we've…

By Cooper Fleishman
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