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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
Transportation
Own a 1952 Alfa Romeo Military Vehicle

Looking for an alternative to the more common Land Cruisers, Broncos and Defenders everyone seems to be parking in their garages when they want a vintage SUV? Now’s your chance to own a 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 M AR 51 ‘Matta’. Heading across the block as part of Gooding & Company’s…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
The Phantom VIII Is the Most Technologically Advanced Rolls-Royce Ever

After more than a decade since its last update, Rolls-Royce just rolled out the Phantom VIII, the most technologically advanced Rolls-Royce ever. This iteration of the Phantom has been described by Rolls as both a “new and contemporary design interpretation of Rolls-Royce Phantom DNA” and “the most silent car in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
The CasusGrill Is a Completely Biodegradable Grill

Winner of the 2017 Danish Design Award in the "FEEL GOOD" category, the CasusGrill is completely biodegradable. Unlike other "disposable grills" on the market that are still built with pieces that can take centuries to properly decompose, the CasusGrill uses a combination of mother nature-friendly materials liks FSC-certified cardboard, untreated bamboo,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
What to Watch This Weekend: The Void

With cable, Netflix, and internet options, finding the best thing to watch during your downtime is difficult. Instead of flipping through menus all weekend and settling on nothing, turn to What to Watch This Weekend, a series in which we give you our pick for the best new show or…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Bollinger B1 All-Electric Vehicle

The Defender for the coming age is not a Defender at all; it's the just unveiled Bollinger B1. With the rugged, boxy look of something out of Land Rover's archives, the B1 is actually an all-electric, off-road workhorse built by a small company in upstate New York. Bollinger Motors, which…

By Mike Newman
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