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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
Entertainment
These Are the Best Whiskies in the World, According to Jim Murray’s Whiskey Bible

While most people wouldn't consider him a celebrity in the normal sense, Jim Murray is nothing short of a religious figure when it comes to whiskey. Every year, he rates 1,200+ samples to create the annual edition of the Whiskey Bible. Jim Murray's Whisky Bible 2019 is here, and now…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
Bucket List Foreign Beers: The 20 Best Beers Brewed Outside the U.S.

America might be home of the Double IPA and the Maple Syrup and Coffee Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout, but that doesn't mean you should limit your intake to brews produced in these 50 states. Far from it. Some of the world's best beer is produced outside the confines of our country. While you…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Mario Trimarch Built a Copper Motorcycle Designed to Oxidize

One look at the bike designed by Mario Trimarchi is all it takes to fall in love. This ride trades the swooping curves, molded fiberglass and pieces of plastic you're familiar with in favor of a faceted copper exterior that looks great now and will only look better as it…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Smartly Is Target’s New Line of Ultra-Affordable Basics

Ah, the grownup wonderland that is Target. Few things get young 30-somethings going like a trip to the red and white bullseye. As if Target wasn't glorious enough already, now there's the Smartly line of staples. You'll find always-needed items like cleaner, sandwich bags, laundry detergent, and other cabinet mainstays,…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Stator Self-Balancing Electric Bike

Scooters are vehicles born of convenience, not style. The badass Stator "self-balancing electric bike," on the other hand, is one you'll want to ride every day and show off to your friends. Power comes from a rear wheel direct drive 3-phase brushless DC motor with a max power of 1,000W,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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