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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
Dave Creek’s Handcrafted Bonsai Treehouses

The late animator and artist Dave Creek (of Bob's Burger's fame) left behind more than an animated legacy. His own personal craft might be even more impressive because it's seemingly the polar opposite of his TV work. These meticulously crafted Bonsai treehouses are tiny worlds in and of themselves. Each…

By Amos Kwon
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Entertainment
Luckbox Is Your Guide to Life, Money & Probability

Stay on top of all things investing, sports, gambling, business, cryptocurrencies, politics, entertainment, life, money and probabilities--without having to spend a single dime on the knowledge--with Luckbox. The most awarded new magazine of the last couple years, Luckbox dives deep into all the most timely and relevant investment trends through…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery Kit

When it comes to building models of your favorite National Aeronautics and Space Administration vehicles, you won't find better than the options from everyone's favorite brick-builder, LEGO. Joining the likes of the LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Concept, the LEGO x NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander, and the LEGO Ideas Airstream…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
“Not Fried Chicken” Ice Cream

Chef Cynthia Wong is a six-time finalist for the James Beard Awards' Outstanding Pastry Chef that has turned her attention to the wide world of ice cream desserts with Life Raft Treats, South Carolina's only chef-driven ice cream truck. Every one of Wong's delicious ice cream treats is made with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Weber Workshops Moulin Salt Mill Is Endorsed by Michelin Star Chefs

When we were first introduced to the sheer brilliance, attention to detail and spare-no-expense construction that comes out of the Weber Workshops shop, it was with their Skunkworks meets mini-telescope Onyx EG-1 Coffee Grinder. That tradition of absurd detail and performance grinding continued into the Moulin Pepper Mill and now,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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