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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
What It’s Like to Mush Your Own Dog Team Through Alaska
By Brandon Withrow
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Lifestyle
Jim Beam’s Small-Batch Booker’s Bourbon Is A Must-Buy in 2026

The first Booker’s release of the year is inspired by none other than the Big Easy, one of Booker Noe’s favorite cities

By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
The Gentlemen’s Trip: A Field Guide

Everything you need to turn a guys trip into something better.

By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
The Soundtrack of a Gentlemen’s Trip

Because music shapes a trip.

By Lanny Fuller
Food
The bev by BLACK+DECKER Is a Cordless Automatic Cocktail Maker

I have to admit that I'm something of a cocktail purist. So the idea of letting a machine prep my drink seems blasphemous. But, even I'm impressed by the potential of BLACK+DECKER's bev, an automatic drink mixer. It's been described as a Keurig for cocktails, and the comparison is apt…

By John A. Paradiso
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Home
Decorating Your Home Is Expensive, but It Doesn’t Have to Be Difficult

While we'd probably all love to DIY every piece of furniture in our homes for bragging rights alone, that's just not feasible with our lack of time and the cost of materials and tools. We want modern pieces like slotted wood consoles, marble-topped tables, burnished consoles, floating media stands and,…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Features
Add To Bar Cart: This Affordable Bourbon Will Be Your Favorite Everyday Sipper

Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. There are a lot of rules that govern bourbon. At their core, those rules define the flavors that make the spirit so loved: aging in new charred oak, a…

By Nickolaus Hines
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Home
Palace x Anglepoise Glow in the Dark Desk Lamp

Skateboard brand Palace has a laundry list of impressive collaborations. And while a desk lamp might sound like an understated product launch, we'd have to disagree. Palace has teamed up with legendary British lighting company Anglepoise on a classy and limited edition lamp. The Palace team took the original design…

By John A. Paradiso
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Home
Kohler’s New Sprig Brand Brings the Spa Home

There's nothing like a day at the spa, and we're willing to bet you'd love to create that experience at home. That's where Kohler comes in with Sprig, the brand designed to bring the spa home. With 100% natural botanicals, clean ingredients, and self-care superstars like hyaluronic acid and other…

By Cooper Fleishman
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