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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
‘Waco’ Trailer

The standoff at the Waco compound is ripe for television adaptation. It has everything modern people love in a story, with the added benefit of being true. If you don't know the story, here's a quick primer. David Koresh founded his own religious cult and kept his followers captive on…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Entertainment
‘Ozark’ Is the Best Show You’re Not Watching

Netflix spent a whopping $6 billion on content this year, according to its CEO Reed Hastings, and it’s starting to show. They’ve given us new original shows like House of Cards, Orange is the New Black, Narcos, 13 Reasons Why, Chef’s Table, Stranger Things, and a ton of others—and they…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
The Mitsubishi Evolution Is Coming Back… Kind Of

Set to officially happen at the Tokyo Motor Show from October 28–November 8, the Mitsubishi Evolution is coming back... kind of. Evolution in name only at this point, as the new vehicle dubbed "e-Evolution" is an electric concept crossover with a low-slung, coupe-like SUV body and an electric, four-wheel drive…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Gonzo Motorcycles Nimbus Type C ‘Odin’s Fury’

If your first impression of the Gonzo Motorcycles Nimbus Type C "Odin's Fury" concept is that it looks like it was designed and purpose built to crush straight line drags, you're absolutely on the money. Even though the bike doesn't bear much resemblance to the donor Nimbus Type C it's…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The Shows We’re Most Excited for This Fall

Fall is here, which means there’s a ton of new TV premiering, all of it vying for the public’s attention. And to the credit of whoever’s approving all these new shows, a lot of the series premiering this season have us excited. There are enough crime dramas, sitcoms, Netflix and…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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