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Lifestyle

Inspiration for elevated living: the best in food, drinks, home, travel, health, entertainment & more.

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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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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
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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
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Steve McQueen’s 1971 Husqvarna 250 Cross Motorcycle

In a world of high-powered motorcycles that weigh more than your mother-in-law after the holidays, a vintage 250cc ultra-light moto might just elicit guffaws of condescension at the local biker bar, unless its one previously owned by the king of cool, Steve McQueen. This Swedish-built 1971 Husqvarna 250 Cross is…

By Amos Kwon
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Own Jason Statham’s 2014 Ferrari F12 Berlinetta

Whether he's behind the wheel of a ridiculous ride, jumping out of an airplane, tuning up thugs or flexing his comedic chops, Jason Statham is just one of those guys that makes movies we're probably not going to turn off. It should come as absolutely no surprise that a man…

By Cooper Fleishman
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BMW Apprentices Restored the Only Remaining 1600 GT Convertible

In the 1960s, BMW acquired Hans Glas GmbH, makers of the popular Glas GT sports coupe. BMW then reworked the Glas GT to accommodate their engine, suspension, and a grill more befitting of the BMW name before releasing over a thousand as the 1600 GT. BMW decided a convertible version…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1993 Yamaha GTS 1000 ‘Project Rhodium Omega’

The original Yamaha GTS 1000 forkless sport tourer was truly radical for its time. Now James Chen and JSK Moto Co. have used that future-looking bike to create the one-off Rhodium Omega, which sounds like a weaponized element fought over by the forces of good and evil. In this case,…

By Amos Kwon
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Kichler Terna Ceiling Fans Have Vertical Blades

From jet engines and helicopter blades, to smart options and African wood variants, we've seen a lot of interesting ceiling fans over the years. If you want your cool to come from something sleek and unique, look no further than the Terna series from Kichler. For the better part of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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