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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
By Lola Méndez
Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
Lifestyle
Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

By Lanny Fuller
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

World-class spirits, classic cocktails, and no time spent shaking and stirring.

By Cool Material
Transportation
Bike Tires That Never Go Flat

Everyone from the weekend rider to the daily commuter knows the annoyance that comes with getting a flat. If you can repair it yourself, great, but that costs time and energy; if you can't fix it, you're stuck with an awkward hunk of steel to lug around. Tannus wants to solve this.…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Teqball Combines Soccer and Ping Pong

Teqball is a new game, and piece of equipment, that's essentially the combination of two Olympic sports. From the ping pong (aka table tennis, aka Forrest Gump's favorite sport after running) side you get a two-sided table with a "net" that can be folded up to practice solo. From the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Symbol Dovetail Record Crates

From big box store multi-section dividers to vintage steel milk crates, there are plenty of efficient ways to store your record collection. None of them are as stylish as this new Dovetail Record Crate from New York-based Symbol Audio. So named for the exposed English dovetail joints on the crate…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Banksy’s Dismaland Theme Park

Banksy's latest public art instillation is coming to the UK, and it looks like some sort of post-apocalyptic Disneyland. The folks over at The Guardian were able to tour the nightmare-inducing theme park and take in the glitchy version of The Little Mermaid, the carousel apparently pulled from Google's Deep Dream,…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
The Side Car Bike Can Carry up to 100 Pounds

In terms of transportation, the bicycle is perfect for a great many things, but hauling gear is not one of them. Horse Cycles out of Brooklyn, makers of awesome bikes, knives, and other gear, has a solution: the Side Car Bicycle. Crafted from chromoly alloy steel and a hardwood oak…

By Mike Newman
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