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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
Home
Dovetail Vinyl Storage Cabinets

For the first time since 2011, physical albums outsold digital ones. So, yeah, that whole "vinyl is just a hipster trend" thing is just about put to bed. If you're one of the many who've rediscovered the audible joy of vinyl records, you need something a bit finer than some…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Bosch Mini Chainsaw

The chainsaw is far from nimble. That's fine for large trees and thick pieces of wood, but it's not so appropriate for smaller projects. That's where the Bosch EasyCut 12 comes in. The tool is a cordless saw that is held in one hand and is perfect for DIY projects.…

By Mike Newman
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Food
The Aquaforno II Is a Grill, Smoker, Pizza Oven, and More

The Aquaforno II is here to transform your outdoor cooking. The stacked cooker is a grill, pizza oven, smoker, fire pit, water boiler, and more. That would be cool if it sat in your backyard, but the Aquaforno II is surprisingly portable thanks to its telescopic design. It packs down…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Classic MINI Electric

There is an electric MINI Cooper already on the roads (well, a hybrid, at least), and it looks a lot like its gas-powered brethren. This all-electric MINI debuting at the New York International Auto Show is a throwback, modeled after the iconic British rides of old. While it's simply a…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
8 Movies We Can’t Wait to See this Spring

Spring has officially sprung, and while we’re looking forward to dusting the cobwebs off our swim trunks and stepping outside into direct sunlight for the first time since November, we’re also looking forward to something else: Film. There are a ton of excellent titles coming to the big screen this…

By Maxwell Barna
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