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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
Food
Häagen-Dazs Is Selling Boozy Ice Cream

We're on board for incorporating booze into any of our meals. While we have plenty of ways to grill with beer and handle a boozy dinner, we've been limited on alcoholic sweets for afterwards. Luckily, Häagen-Dazs is stepping up to the plate to assist. Their new Spirits line is a collection of alcohol-filled…

By Mike Newman
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Features
These Inventions Prove People REALLY Want to Keep Their Beer Cold

With the hottest months of the year right on the horizon, we’d like to make a small Public Service Announcement to our readers. Please remember to keep those beers cold, guys. No good beer should go to waste, and with the sun preparing to give us its worst, we all…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
East Coast Defender Project Blackout

The East Coast Defender hits just keep on coming with Project Blackout. What started as a 1987 Defender 90 has been reborn as a black-on-black-on-black monster decked out in both performance and creature comforts. The brief provided to ECD by the customer described something "equally at home on the road…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Artifox Standing Desk 02

In a perfect world most of us would spend as little time as possible in the office sitting or standing in front of a pile of papers. One surefire way to change that is to upgrade the desk you plan on working at with something like the new Artifox Standing…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Alphabet of Music Typography Posters

Think you know everything there is to know about the typography of rock n' roll? Put your knowledge to the test with the Alphabet of Music typography posters from the studio Dorothy. Available as either the Alphabet of Rock or the Alphabet of Alternative Music, the collection includes iconic parts…

By Cooper Fleishman
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