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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
Food
Spice up Your Bar Cart with George Dickel Tabasco Whisky

George Dickel might have never been a distiller, but he's still one of the most notable men of American whiskey because his name is on bottles of Tennessee whisky all over the world. That iconic brand has teamed up with another you might have heard of, Tabasco, to create a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Our 10 Favorite Movie Opening Scenes

We’re probably stating the obvious when we say the opening scene of a movie is the most important one. It has to introduce the audience to the world of the movie, flesh out at least the main character and his or her motivations, provide chronological context if the movie isn’t…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Transportation
This Formula 1 Car Just Sold for over 5 Million Dollars

If you're a fan of Formula 1 racing, this car definitely looks familiar because it was the vehicle Ayrton Senna piloted to his record-breaking sixth win at the Monaco Grand Prix in 1993. It recently sold for over $5,000,000 at a Bonhams auction in Monaco. That's right, six zeros. This…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Upgrade Your Bathroom With Super-Plush Towels From Brooklinen

With their cozy sheets, blankets and candles, Brooklinen has more than taken care of all your needs in the bedroom. Now they want to tackle the bathroom as well with their Super-Plush Towels. After two years of testing textiles, Brooklinen has made towels that are strong, absorbent and luxuriously plush.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Concrete LEGO Minifig

The LEGO Minifig piloted a great number of our childhood creations. But as we've gotten older, their bright yellow bodies and C-shaped hands have seemed too immature for display in our home or office. If you want to remember the days of building block cars and trucks, put a Concrete…

By Mike Newman
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