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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
The Long-Awaited Harley-Davidson Electric Motorcycle Is Here

Talk about a long time coming. The Harley-Davidson LiveWire, the heritage brand's first electric motorcycle, was first teased in 2014, with a prototype that got fans in a tizzy. Then, radio silence. Now, today, we can finally confirm that LiveWire is on its way, and it will be here early…

By Mike Newman
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Food
Batch Bottles Make Big-Batch Cocktails a Breeze

I went to a party years ago where a friend tried to make big-batch Manhattans. It was—and still is—the worst cocktail I ever tasted. Don't make the same mistake. Batch Bottles are clever vessels that make it easy to whip up big-batch cocktails. Each 750 ml bottle is designed for…

By Mike Newman
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Food
Francis Ford Coppola Now Has His Own Cannabis Line

We understand that today could be a stressful one for some. What better way to calm those nerves than a little vino, a good movie, and some Mary Jane. Francis Ford Coppola, the Oscar-winning director, can assist in all three of those departments. You already know of the movies—The Godfather, Patton, Apocalypse…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Emory Built an Incredible Porsche for John Oates

As if there weren't enough reasons to want to be a rockstar, here's another to add to the list. You gain access to cars we plebeians can only salivate over from afar. Proof? Check out this insanely beautiful 1960 Porsche 356 Emory Motorsports built for John Oates, of Hall &…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Video Games that Aged Surprisingly Well

Even more so than books or movies, video games run a high risk of having no staying power. It could be because technology makes certain aspects of the game obsolete, gameplay innovations in other similar games make this one clunky and unplayable by comparison, or it just plain becomes irrelevant.…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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