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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
Lifestyle
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
Entertainment
Fantastic Cities Is a Coloring Book for Adults

Fantastic Cities: A Coloring Book of Amazing Places Real and Imagined is exactly what it sounds like: beautifully rendered and detailed line work that gives you a bird's-eye perspective of locales from New York to Paris that you get to color. The sheer scope of the places the 60-page book covers is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Whiskey Island, a Prohibition-Era Whiskey Hideout, Is for Sale

People went to great lengths to get their booze when Prohibition struck. Case in point: Whiskey Island. The 3.1-acre island served as an undercover spot bootleggers used to sneak whiskey into New York from Canada during the era. Now, if you have $3 million to spare, you can own a…

By Mike Newman
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Food
The Nite Ops Can Cooler Has a Built-In Light for Finding Your Beer

Maybe it's late at night and you're drinking on the back deck with friends. Maybe you're sitting around a slowly dying campfire. Maybe you've just had a few. Whatever the hard-to-see scenario may be, you'll no longer be knocking over cans of beer hunting for them in the dark. The…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
A Rare Toyota FJ43 Is Being Auctioned Off

Originally owned by a priest in Columbia, this extremely rare 1971 FJ43 will be auctioned off at Bonhams Quail Lodge later this month. Found in relatively good condition, the folks at FJ Company worked their magic in the restoration of this medium wheelbase FJ43. Incidentally, it is the longer wheelbase…

By Kevin McCauley
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Transportation
WalkCar Is the World’s Smallest Electric Vehicle

Billed as "the world's smallest electric vehicle," the WalkCar from Cocoa Motors looks, as Gizmodo puts it, "like a MacBook you can ride." Based on the appearance of the fully functional prototype that can be seen in the videos, we're inclined to agree. The personal transporter is small enough to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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