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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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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
Speeta Modular Wood Stove

Wood-burning stoves might be a thing of the past in most circumstances, but they probably won't stay that way for long, because Speeta's modular wood stove is downright sexy. Designed by internationally acclaimed designer Philippe Starck, Speetbox by Starck is a modular wood-burning stove designed to be the focal point…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Cool Material Bike Build: Get ‘Er Going

In the first installment of The Cool Material Bike Build, we detailed our plan for finding an affordable used motorcycle in questionable condition, fixing it up, customizing it a tad, and getting it up and running as our office bike. Then, in the last post, we showed you the 1976…

By Matt Faisetty
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Entertainment
Tips For Taking the Worst Instagram Pictures

You know, we see tips and tricks articles for Instagram all the time. Usually, they have boring-ass titles like, “6 Super Duper Ways to Totally Crush it on the ‘Gram” or “10 Foolproof Ways to Kick Your Instagram Up a Notch” or “Here Are 10 Tips to Make Your Instagram…

By Maxwell Barna
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The Mercedes-Benz Vision Van Is Equipped With Delivery Drones

Further proving that Mercedes-Benz can make anything cool, the concept Mercedes-Benz Vision Van is equipped with delivery drones. It's a sleek and stylish delivery truck that, quite honestly, we'd actually want to drive. It could have one-shot, full truck loading, a battery-electric drive, automated cargo space, joystick controls and, of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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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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