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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
Xbox Game Pass Gives You over 100 Games a Month for One Low Price

Xbox Game Pass is the ultimate monthly membership for video games--a rotating collection of 100+ games you can download and play for one low monthly fee. The process is incredibly simple: Sign up, browse the catalog, install your games, play. The regular price is only ten bucks a month, which…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
ECD Automotive Design Project DiVA Land Rover Defender

When it comes to the Land Rover Defender, it doesn't matter if you're talking about the full-size version, a Defender built for kids or a Defender multi-tool, we're probably going to like everything about it. This is the case with the ECD Automotive Design Project DiVA Land Rover Defender. Described…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Hender Scheme Heel Door Stopper

Give us a minute. We just need to go see if we have any boots we can hack up and repurpose as door stops. Looks like we don't. That means we're going to need to buy this Hender Sceme Heel Door Stopper for our pad, as the one that looks…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

People bought in very quickly to the rise of Silicon Valley. Once tech companies started to hit it big, venture capitalists were cutting each other’s throats and tripping over the corpses to try and find the next Apple, Google, Microsoft, or whatever else that side of the country could produce.…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Entertainment
Scrabble Tile Lights

Before Fortnite and online FIFA tourneys, people gathered around a table and played board games. Archaic, right? Remember those rage-filled family game nights with these Scrabble Tile Lights, which let you display a word or two of your choice anywhere in your home or office. The officially licensed tiles come with a…

By Mike Newman
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