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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
PolyWood Polygonal Wood Toys

Freelance illustrator and 3D artist Mat Szulik has created a new conceptual series of toys that seamlessly blur the line between his low poly style and the wooden toys that were so common long ago. Done as a personal project in his free time, the PolyWood collection includes a giraffe,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Feltmark WALD HI·LO Plug Lamp

It's easy to find really good DIY projects when you're looking to upgrade the lighting situation in your home or office, but the end result will rarely impress as much as the Feltmark WALD HI·LO Plug Lamp. The fully dimmable lamp is crafted entirely of aircraft aluminum and weighs less than…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Steel Groove Beer Cap Map

The USA Beer Cap Map we know and love just got a fresh, shiny upgrade. The new Steel Groove version of the map that holsters the bottle caps from your booze-fueled nights now comes in 20-gauge steel. Just like the original, this Steel version holds over 150 caps, so you can save…

By Mike Newman
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Features
Nitro’s Next: The Rise of Nitro Beers

Nitro beers are far from new, but the category is getting a lot of hype in the U.S. thanks to big brewers like Samuel Adams and Founders releasing their respective Nitro Beer Project and Nitro Draft Series. And while it might not be a noble gas, nitrogen definitely results in…

By Colin Joliat
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Decorpro Ion Fire Pit

According to Decorpro, their Ion Fire Pit is "inspired by the rigid geometry of Roman architecture." While we might be more inclined to describe it as something straight out of Lord of the Rings, there's no denying the fact that this 100% steel, automotive grade powder-coated fire pit is a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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