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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
Food
This Carlsberg Billboard Dispenses Beer

Billboards have to be creative to steal your attention. Forget an ironic turn of phrase or some smart placement, Carlsberg went right for our hearts (and guts) with free beer. Yup, this poster, which when up in London this week, allowed passersby to stop for a pint. The billboard was…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Copper Drinking Cups

Yes, copper makes these cups look good, but that’s not the only reason it was chosen as a material for making these drinking vessels. Copper is naturally insulated and antimicrobial, making it ideal for something like your basic cup. The copper will develop a beautiful patina as you use them,…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Top Gear Motorcycles Up for Grabs

All good things must come to an end. While we certainly weren’t expecting the untimely demise of the best automotive show ever, Top Gear, there's some good that will come of it. It will be found at the Spring Sale of Bonhams at the Staffordshire Fairgrounds on April 26. Among…

By Kevin McCauley
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Home
Air Vent Hidden Safe With RFID Lock

Unless you're spending a fortune on an impenetrable safe, hiding your valuables in plain sight is often just as secure ... along with being a whole hell of a lot more convenient than remembering a combination. QuickSafes has a new RFID locking safe disguised as a standard air vent that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
The Life of a Whiskey Barrel

In the dusty and dark Cooperage at Jameson's Midleton distillery, Ger Buckley tends to the casks that will shape the profile of so many classic Irish whiskies. And for all the distilling and blending that takes place on these grounds, it's in these barrels where that whiskey will spend the…

By Mike Newman
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