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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
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Theory11 Saturday Night Live Playing Cards

We admit that when we heard "SNL Playing Cards," we thought of some ugly deck from a gift shop at 30 Rock. But then we heard these were done by Theory11 and we knew they would be far slicker than we initially imagined. The SNL deck from Theory11 celebrates everyone's…

By Mike Newman
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East Coast Defender Project Millennium Falcon

By now, you're well aware of the fact that East Coast Defender produces some of the best custom Land Rovers on the market. As part of an all-in-good-fun grudge match, they decided to have two powerful trucks simultaneously designed on opposite coasts before being built side by side in their…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Best Hand Creams for Cold, Cracked Hands

It's cold. Scratch that; it's brutally, absurdly, unbearably cold. You can bundle up your head, your neck and your hands with a hat, scarf and gloves, but you're still going to end up with hands in need of repair. Thankfully, there are plenty of brands making great lotions, salves and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Lamborghini Urus

There was a time, in the early '90s, when Lamborghini ruled the world. Kids had model Diablos on their bookshelves and Countachs were considered sexier than the opening credits of Baywatch. Those days are gone, as changing interests have slowly made business tough over in Italy. To satisfy the demands of the modern…

By Mike Newman
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Kontrast Kreations BMW R51/2 Restomod

From vintage bikes to classic hotrods and European luxury sports cars, Ramon Seiler of Switzerland-based Kontrast Kreations knows his way around a restoration project. Case in point: Kontrast Kreations BMW R51/2 Restomod. If you're not familiar with the bike this project began with, the BMW 51/2 was only produced for…

By Cooper Fleishman
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