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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 Soundtrack of a Gentlemen’s Trip
By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
What to Pack for a Gentlemen’s Trip

Packing can be fun. I said it.

By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
The Gentlemen’s Trip

We all need an elevated version of a guys trip this year.

By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
The Women of Whiskey

The coolest women-led distilleries around the world.

By Hayley Domin
Home
Polaroid OneStep SX-70 Camera LEGO Set

Lego enthusiasts and vintage camera lovers, rejoice! The latest gem from Lego's IDEAS program is here, and it's a nostalgic journey back to 1977 with the Polaroid OneStep SX-70 Camera kit. Crafted by the talented Marc, also known as Minibrick Productions, this 516-piece masterpiece faithfully captures the iconic camera's design,…

By John A. Paradiso
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Features
8 Great Single Malt Whiskeys Not From Scotland

While you can find a great bottle of blended Scotch whisky from the likes of Famous Grouse, Chivas, Johnnie Walker, and Compass Box, Scotland is most famous for its single malt among whisky drinkers (even if blended whiskies far surpass the sales volume of single malts). Yet Scotland isn't the…

By Christopher Osburn
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Fashion
Black Book: The Cool Material Editors’ Favorite Things Right Now: December 2023

For many, the holiday season means wading through list after list looking for that perfect gift for the loved ones in your life (if you’re still on the hunt for a last minute gift, you just might find it among these gifts for him and gifts for her). And in…

By Cool Material
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Food
Buffalo Trace Eagle Rare 25 Is the Distillery’s Oldest Bourbon Yet

Buffalo Trace Distillery has once again defied convention with the release of Eagle Rare 25, surpassing its own record for the oldest bottle in its highly coveted Antique Collection. In the world of bourbon, aging for 20-plus years is a rarity, and even 15 years is considered exceptional. However, Buffalo…

By John A. Paradiso
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Home
The Hello Wood Pebble Pods Are Futuristic Pre-fab Office Pods

Hello Wood, born out of an architectural summer camp in 2010, has evolved into a cutting-edge design studio with a penchant for pushing boundaries. In 2013, they transitioned from crafting cabins and public installations to conceptualizing the game-changing Pebble Pod—originally a detached prefab workstation. Anticipating the growing demand for isolated…

By John A. Paradiso
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