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Lifestyle

Inspiration for elevated living: the best in food, drinks, home, travel, health, entertainment & more.

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Lifestyle
Durable & Sleek: Topo Designs Apex Global Briefcase
By Cool Material
The 10 Best Espresso Cocktails
Lifestyle
The 10 Best Espresso Cocktails

There's so much more to coffee cocktails than the good old espresso martini.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
The 6 Best Scotches to Pair With Thanksgiving Dinner
Lifestyle
The 6 Best Scotches to Pair With Thanksgiving Dinner

Scotch isn’t just therapeutic—it pairs beautifully with Thanksgiving fare.

By Johnny Motley
‘The Crooked Man’ Keeps Hellboy Niche (In a Good Way)
Lifestyle
‘The Crooked Man’ Keeps Hellboy Niche (In a Good Way)

The world’s greatest paranormal investigator is still an outlier in the comic book movie phenomenon.

By Andy Crump
Drinks
Add to Bar Cart: Baby Jane Bourbon by Widow Jane Using an Heirloom Corn You’ve Never Tasted Before

Distinctive bourbons made with heirloom corn are delicious, but can be cost prohibitive. Widow Jane's Baby Jane Bourbon provides the flavor without the high cost.

By Nickolaus Hines
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Drinks
The Versatile Ingredient Every Host Should Have to Easily Liven Up a Dinner Party

Your next dinner party will be better with a caffeinated kick, and coffee concentrate makes a variety of tasty drinks and desserts easy.

By Nickolaus Hines
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Entertainment
The 10 Best Space Movies to Watch After ‘Alien: Romulus’

For a half-century, films have channeled the fear of isolation that only deep space can provide. Here’s what to watch right now.

By Alex Borkowski
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Entertainment
9 Beach Reads for Every Type of Guy

Yes, beach reads are for men, too. These page-turners prove it.

By Sylvie Florman
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Travel
I Found an Off-Grid Paradise at a Cozy Catskills Retreat

Disconnecting is easy at Eastwind Hotel Oliverea Valley thanks to remote A-frame cabins, no cell reception, and incredible dining.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
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