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Lifestyle

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

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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in September 2026
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Lifestyle
Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?

More than a dozen championship courses, legendary designers, great resorts, and plenty to do after 18 holes make a compelling case.

By Cool Material
My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup
Lifestyle
My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup

I went to my first professional golf tournament. I left daydreaming about Australia.

By Lanny Fuller
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Lifestyle
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

By Lanny Fuller
Entertainment
Typographic Chess Set

If you can handle a few rounds of chess, we're guessing you can string a sentence together. It's not like Hungry Hungry Hippos where you're just smashing your fist down like Cro-Magnon Man. It takes some smarts, which is why we figure this Typographic Chess Set is perfect for the…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Looking Good Mirror

We don't know why, but everyone looks at least twice as cool when they're wearing sunglasses. Yes, there are a few exceptions - really old guys with Oakleys, stuck-up girls with gigantic shades, Guy Fieri - but for the most part, everyone can rest assured that putting on a pair…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Razrs: Lost Pictures Found On Old Razr Phones

Buying 44 old Motorola Razr phones on Ebay sounds like a terrible investment. Even if they only cost a couple of bucks, that's like another beer or a burger or something. Luckily, Kyle Williams had the forethought to make that purchase and then collect some ancient texts, sexts, pics and…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
9 Beers You Need to Drink This Winter

A light and refreshing beer is not what we’re looking for when we’re going through firewood at an incredible rate. We want something a bit heartier with enough alcohol to warm us from the inside out. This doesn't mean taste has to go by to the wayside. Here are 9…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Wine Grail

When it comes to wine, we'll always trust the sommelier's advice. Our experience is no more than dabbling, but we do know one thing--we hate wine glasses. They're small, dainty, way too freaking easy to break and a pain in the ass to wash. Enter the Wine Grail. Made by…

By Cooper Fleishman
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