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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer
By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
The Rise of Prediction Culture

From sports to pop culture, Polymarket is changing how we engage with what happens next.

By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
The Home Bar Upgrade Nobody Talks About

Premium mixers are doing for cocktails now what craft spirits did a decade ago.

By Christopher Osburn
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Lifestyle
The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire

Penelope Bourbon's Architects of Golf Collection celebrates the game that sparked one of whiskey's most impressive success stories.

By Beau Hayhoe
Transportation
The 500,000th Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Mercedes-Benz is celebrating half a million G-Wagen's built, and it's done so by building a retro version based on the classic 1986 280 GE. This singular vehicle shows off the Gelandewagen's unmistakable boxy shape without so much of the cladding and festooning you see on current versions. The paint is…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Geologie’s Award-Winning Skin, Hair, and Body Products Are Powered by Facts, Not Fads.

With almost two dozen awards from the best-of-the-best when it comes to men's grooming products--including us--along with more than 6,000 5-star reviews, it's easy to see why everyone loves Geologie's simple and effective skin and haircare routines. In case you're not sold yet, each one of their products is customer…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Entertainment
10 Classic Summer Movies Every Guy Should See

Depending on where you live in the Northern Hemisphere, in between the cold and rainy days, you’re probably enjoying a few sunny, unseasonably warm days. That's really all it takes to get the summer vibes started, which means it's time to watch a classic summer movie (or 10). And there’s…

By Christopher Osburn
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Transportation
Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680

Wonder no more whether Mercedes was serious about their EV game. The advent of the Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 should cement things nicely as the brand takes the EQS SUV into ultra-luxe territory. Mercedes-Maybach's first EV gets a 649-hp electric powertrain that drives all four wheels and takes the vehicle to…

By Amos Kwon
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Features
10 Gins So Good You’ll Want To Drink Them Neat

Gin is fairly unique in the alcohol world. It’s the kind of spirit that you either love or hate. Gin fans will point out that well-made gins are filled with nuanced herbal and botanical flavors that lend themselves to various spring and summer cocktails just as much as sipping neat…

By Christopher Osburn
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