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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
Expedition Overland Lexus J201 Concept

Just when you thought the Lexus LX 570 was a dinosaur of a luxury SUV, it gets new life thanks to Expedition Overland. The already rugged body-on-frame LX 570 gets turned into a bona fide off-roader that's actually going to compete in the 10-day hellish Rebelle Rally. The new vehicle…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Step up Your Grooming Game with This EDC Metal Pocket Comb

Whether you're giving yourself a DIY trim or taking it to the local barber, it's time to start paying attention to your grooming game again. You need a comb for daily maintenance, and you won't find better than Metal Comb Works. Artisan metal pocket combs crafted in the USA at…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
2020 Nissan Re-LEAF Concept

The Nissan LEAF used to be the best-selling electric car in America, but it's since been eclipsed by the likes of the Tesla Model 3 and the Model S. But that hasn't stopped UK-based RJN Motorsport from turning the LEAF into a capable emergency services vehicle called the Re-LEAF. It…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
Buick Electra Electric Crossover Concept

The GM Buick marquee is not a brand we discuss all that often because they're generally relegated to the production of safe, luxury vehicles. But the concepts, oh the concepts. Following in the footsteps of previous concept classics like the Buick Avista is the recently unveiled Buick Electra--billed as "the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Qantas Is Selling off Their Recently Decommissioned Bar Carts–with the Wine

Australian Airline Qantas might not have built the 747 aircraft that became the cornerstone of their fleet--Boeing built the plane--but they made it their own with their customizations, logos, amenities and yes, their bar carts. Unlike most other carriers, Qantas was all about taking care of their returning customers--particularly the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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