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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
Lotus E-R9 Next-Generation EV Endurance Racer

Never let it be said that that the performance motoring community isn't looking far into the future because the latest Lotus design study is all about the Lotus E-R9 Next-Generation EV Endurance Racer, an electric race car they're building for the 2030 season. This dramatic new design includes an active…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Krispy Kreme Is Dropping a Special Mars Donut Today Only

In a few short hours after you're reading this, NASA's Perseverance Rover will make it's epic landing on Mars. With close to 300 million miles traveled at a relative speed of almost 48,000 mph, we feel like this an accomplishment worth celebrating. We're choosing to do this particular round of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Bugatti Chiron Terracross 4×4 Concept

It's just too bad the Bugatti Chiron Terracross 4×4 Concept is just virtual because it takes the awesome power and speed of the 1,500-horsepower Chiron and adds off-road rallying capability. The rendering done up by designer Rafał Czaniecki shows massive tires, boosted suspension bits, and rally goodies like bull bars,…

By Amos Kwon
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Gear
ROM Knife Makes Gorgeous Damascus Knives That Are Actually Affordable

When it comes to knives that look as good as they cut, there's Damascus and everything else. That's where ROM Knife--aka Romance of Men--comes in with their high quality, stylish and razor sharp Damascus steel. Whether you're looking for an ornate folder, a chef's knife or a ceremonial blade /…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Vanderhall Navarro Electric 4×4

Despite the fact most of us cling to the idea that all cars need to have four wheels, liveries like Vanderhall continue to impress us with their three-wheeled options like the Venice and Carmel. Now, the brand is expanding to the more traditional world of four-wheeled vehicles with what is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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