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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party
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What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary What to Watch Before Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes Documentary
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
Transportation
ICON Defender D90

From their Dodge Power Wagon and VW Bus, to their Bronco and reimagined Chevrolet 3100 Thriftmaster, California-based ICON has a way of taking vehicles that were already iconic in their own right and turning them into even more incredible machines. Case in point, the ICON Defender D90. What started as…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
10 New Books You Should Read

Whether you read on a tablet, Kindle, or still prefer the smell of a freshly cracked paperback, finding your next book is never easy. You could never read all the new releases each week, so we’re here to help. These are a handful of the new titles we think deserve a space…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Know Thy Nuts Soap on a Rope 

Talking about your balls on the Internet isn’t generally something you want to do—especially when it relates to a product—but we’re going to make an exception for Know Thy Nuts Soap on a Rope. Yes, soap on a rope is funny. Yes, the fact that this looks kind of like…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Classified Moto BW650 Big Wheel Motorcycle

When we saw Daryl’s custom motorcycle in The Walking Dead, we were fairly certain we’d never see the guys at Classified Moto outdo themselves. We’re man enough to admit we were wrong. The Classified Moto BW650 Big Wheel is a bike that was built as a statement to infuriate armchair…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
The Relic Portable Brick Oven Cooks Pizza in 90 Seconds

There are plenty of different ways to cook a pizza, but few are as quick or delicious as the brick oven. Unfortunately, building a brick oven isn’t an option for most of us due to the cost, space or pesky landlords. Tennessee Stone & Design’s new Relic Oven makes the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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