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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
7 Podcasts About Food That Will Make You Drool While You Listen

You might not be able to see what people are cooking up on a food podcast, but we’d say that’s a positive. Every time we watch cooking shows, we end up drooling over whatever the meal is and don’t listen to the information. That’s not a great mix when the…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Transportation
Jaguar All-Electric I-PACE SUV

Those in the market for an all-electric SUV have another name to consider: Jaguar. The just unveiled Jaguar I-PACE is a Battery Electric Vehicle that offers a range of 240 miles while performance is kept at the forefront of the experience. In other words, while this is all-electric, it still…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
McLaren Carbon Fiber Senna

Ready to make a splash at the 88th Geneva International Motor Chow, McLaren is rolling up in this new "Carbon Theme" edition of the Senna supercar. The bespoke project from McLaren Special Operations takes the 789-horsepower rocket and decks it out with a glossy carbon fiber body and a Carbon…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
1978 International Scout II

Prior to everyone's love affair with old school Broncos, the classic Jeep and restored Land Rovers—you know, back when vintage SUVs were still called trucks—there was another vehicle on the market from agricultural and construction vehicle giant International Harvester that was just as cool, the International Scout. Atlanta-based Motorcar Studio…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
Volvo is Bringing Back the Station Wagon with the New V60

When we think suburbia, we think sleek modern homes lined like ducks in a row, neatly trimmed hedges, trash receptacles dutifully lining curbs, smiling neighbors, and short stubby driveways. In those driveways, we usually picture neatly parked Volvos, waiting to take the kids to school and soccer practice, or cart…

By Maxwell Barna
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