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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
Koenigsegg Naked Carbon Regera

Koenigsegg is a name that gets even the most hardcore car fanatics in a tizzy. And while any ride built by the Swedish manufacturer will get speed freaks going, a special edition as drop dead gorgeous as this Naked Carbon Regera will surely demand a few sit down to catch…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The Marshmallow Ping Pong Table Is Made from Crushed Metal Pipes

We've seen quite a few unique and otherwise intriguing ping pong tables over the years that put the standard green you're thinking of to shame. One look at this new variant from Studio Vono is all it takes to realize it belongs on any list of favorites, and that's before…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
6 Books That Will Help You Retire By 50

When young people hear the word "retirement," they often think, “I have no idea how any of that stuff works, but I’m pretty sure I have a 401k.” The truth is, the earlier you start planning for retirement, the sooner that retirement can start—at least, that's the hope. It's not…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
1956 Porsche 550 RS Spyder

Want to own a Porsche unlike anything else your friends are tooling around in these days? Forget modern marvels, newer rebuilds and vintage recreations. Bust out the checkbook and spring for something vintage and truly incredible like the 1956 Porsche 550 RS Spyder you see here. We're not going to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The 12 Best Video Games of 2018

Game developers are quickly proving themselves as indispensable as great filmmakers and authors. Every year, they produce excellence, with something that should appeal to everyone from casual to hardcore gamers. This year was no different, and anyone even remotely interested in gaming will find something to keep them entertained. And…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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