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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
Food
TRUFF Collaborates With Ben Baller On Limited-Edition Hot Sauce Drop

Exclusive sneakers, limited-edition clothing, and, now, premium condiments. Hot sauce has officially achieved hype status. Hot sauce brand TRUFF recently announced a brand new collaboration with musician, actor, and jeweler Ben Baller. The decadent truffle-infused hot sauce will be released exclusively via the e-commerce/video platform NTWRK at 7 PM EST…

By John A. Paradiso
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Entertainment
This Beautiful Guitar Amp Will Improve Your Space and Make You a Better Player

If you're practicing guitar at home, you need an amp. Our current favorite is the Spark Pearl, a special edition of Positive Grids' #1 best-selling guitar practice amp that adds stylish presence to any room with it's snowy white finish with contrasting gold piping. It has all the essential amp…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
The 11 Best Hot Sauces You Need In Your Pantry Right Now

Long before Hot Ones turned hot sauce into a hypebeast collectible, this spicy, tangy condiment was an integral part of the kitchen. In fact, we’d argue your pantry isn’t fully stocked without at least one all-purpose hot sauce in your arsenal. From brightening your otherwise bland breakfast of eggs to…

By John A. Paradiso
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Food
OddFellows Announces Line of Boozy, Cocktail-Inspired Ice Cream

There are times when a nightcap and a midnight snack feel just a bit too indulgent. Usually, you'd have to choose between that bitter, refreshing Negroni or a bowl of your favorite ice cream. But now you can have your cocktail and eat it too. Brooklyn-based ice cream company OddFellows…

By John A. Paradiso
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Food
The Upgraded BioLite FirePit+ is Finally Here

More than two decades ago, the founders behind BioLite brought a working prototype of a biomass cookstove that cuts fuel consumption in half and reduces toxic emissions by 90% to market--all while charging modern devices over USB. Since then, BioLite has grown into the tech marvel / alternative energy darling…

By Cooper Fleishman
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