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Lifestyle

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

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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party
By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary

Consider this your homework before You Can See Everything arrives October 16.

By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

Inside FRET12, the Chicago shop turning rock ’n’ roll culture into clothes, art, live sessions, beer, and more.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

By Cool Material
Food
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed With Reese’s Pieces

In the candy aisle hierarchy, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and Reese's Pieces stand next to each other near the top. Instead of duking it out and trampling over each other to get to Take 5 (because, let's be honest, that's who is at the top), Hershey's is letting them join forces.…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
This Summer’s Best Movies That Aren’t Blockbusters

Summer means heavy CGI and more superheroes than could fit in Stan Lee's brain. While spandex-filled battles are great for moving popcorn, they aren't always our speed. Luckily, summer offers plenty of films that aren't just about insane action. Here are the best movies coming out this summer that aren't blockbusters. The…

By Mike Newman
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Home
PPK Rubber Band Gun

If you're looking to change up your office warfare game—or you just want to get down with your inner spy—you won't find anything cooler than this PPK Rubber Band Gun. Modeled after the gun that Connery made famous in Dr. No and crafted from solid wood, the PPK Rubber Band…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Allrover Stair-Rover Longboard

After a development period of three years, Allrover's Stair-Rover Longboard is ready to tackle any uneven obstacles you can ride it over. The board uses a thermoplastic chassis, shock absorbers and heavy duty, flexible V-frames in conjunction with the eight, 60mm 80a wheels to create a riding experience like no…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Meet ‘Purveyors of Packaging,’ the Team Salvaging Incredible Vintage Packaging

We're suckers for great packaging. Toss a product in something with a cool font and some nice colors and you'll have our attention. And while some items on the shelves these days make us stop and take notice, most pale in comparison to the products of yore. Don't believe us?…

By Mike Newman
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