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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
The Gentlemen’s Trip: A Field Guide
By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
The Soundtrack of a Gentlemen’s Trip

Because music shapes a trip.

By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
What to Pack for a Gentlemen’s Trip

Packing can be fun. I said it.

By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
The Gentlemen’s Trip

We all need an elevated version of a guys trip this year.

By Lanny Fuller
Features
The Core Beer Styles Every Guy Should Know

Talking about beer is by no means a mandatory skill. You’d likely be perfectly happy drinking whatever’s handed to you and asking no questions, as long as you trust the person handing you the drink. Kind of like how you can still have a good time at a hockey or…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Drinks
What to Drink This Weekend: Dark ‘N’ Stormy

Looking for a new cocktail to try out this weekend? Want to wind down with a fresh new drink? We’ve got you covered. Here’s what you should drink this weekend. If you've followed this column for a long time now, you'll likely know that my principle drink-making philosophy is simple…

By John A. Paradiso
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Fashion
STEAL: Extra 15% Off Sale Items at Huckberry

When it comes to an excellently curated selection of clothing, gear and accessories, you won't find better than the options our very good friends at Huckkberry have to offer. Whether it's coats, boots, pants, knives, shirts, caps, jackets--honestly, they sell damn near everything but astronaut ice cream, and sometimes they…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The 10 Best Stephen King Books That’ve Been Made Into Movies

Stephen King is often referred to as a master of horror. The title is well-deserved thanks to terrifying novels like The Shining, It, Pet Sematary, Salem’s Lot, and others. He’s also written poignant, coming-of-age stories like The Body, science-fiction tales like The Running Man, dramatic tales like Rita Hayworth and…

By Christopher Osburn
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Food
Ooni Volt 12 Electric Pizza Oven

At-home pizza making has seen a significant rise in the past few years. Between an increased interest in perfecting the culinary arts and a global pandemic giving many folks much more time at home, it seems we've all embraced our inner pizzaiolo. Ooni quickly became the brand most often linked…

By John A. Paradiso
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