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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
Transportation
2016 Pagani Huayra BC

The original Huayra was already a ridiculously insane sportscar. With a six-figure price tag, "The Hypercar of the Year 2012" award under its belt, and previous speed records, it would have been understandable if Pagani decided to sit back and rest on their laurels. But, oh man, did they not. Introducing the 2016…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Squarespace Makes It Easy to Share Your Passion with the World

Make 2016 the year you finally turn that website idea into reality. Don’t worry, you don’t need coding classes or boring textbooks. Squarespace is the website publishing platform that allows anyone to easily create beautiful websites, blogs, portfolios, and e-commerce stores without touching a line of code. Not only that,…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Hauck NERF Battle Racer Go-Kart

Yes, this is exactly what it looks like. A four-wheeled, pedal-powered version of something like a big wheel that’s specifically designed and built to function with NERF weapons. There are spots to store up to four blasters behind the seat and in front of the driver. There’s quick access dart…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Beer Hot Tub

U.S. breweries take note. If you're trying to entice more people into your tasting room, forget modifying your menu or offering more exciting tours, and do what Starkenberg Brewery did—build a beer hot tub. The Austrian brewery turned one of its fermenting vats into a beer pool guests can lounge…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Printable NASA Travel Bureau Posters

NASA might not have an active Space Shuttle program right now, but that isn’t stopping them from tapping into our collective imagination when it comes to worlds unknown. We haven’t been to Mars, Titan, Venus, Europa or Jupiter except in film and fantasy, and neither has anything human, but that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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