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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
The 99% : Rotten Tomatoes’ Highest Rated Movies Every Guy Should See

We can't remember the last time we watched a movie without consulting Rotten Tomatoes first. The new Ben Affleck flick only scored a 26%? We're out before the first scene rolls. A new movie hits Amazon we didn't know what to expect from surprisingly scores over a 90% (see: Guardians of the Galaxy)?…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Infinite Jigsaw Puzzle

Nervous System—a generative design studio founded by MIT grads—works at the intersection of science, art and technology... which is why it should come as no surprise that if anyone was going to design an infinite jigsaw puzzle it would be them. Using the principles of a dissected Klein bottle, the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
South Garage “Opera” Harley Sportster 883

If their work on the "Nerboruta" BMW R75/7 was any indication, the people at Milan's South Garage know their way around a custom bike build or restoration. The latest is based on a Harley Sportster 883 and dubbed Opera. Custom copper and brass accents and piping. Handmade leather hand grips…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

Mark Manson made a name for himself penning personal development advice that doesn't suck, and The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life expounds on his advice in a way that's actually practical. Manson skips all the lemons into lemonade, participation trophy…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
The KNASA Chef Knife Is Inspired by NASA

A high-quality chef knife is the cornerstone of any great kitchen and something we feel every guy should own. The KNASA chef knife, which is inspired by NASA technology, certainly fits the bill. After four space flight experiments, NASA perfected a new alloy twice as strong as titanium. The KNASA…

By Cooper Fleishman
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