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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 Most Unhinged Frankenstein Movies You’ve Never Seen
By Andy Crump
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Lifestyle
What It’s Like to Mush Your Own Dog Team Through Alaska

Experiencing Alaska by dog was truly magical.

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
Features
The 9 Best Bourbons under $100 to Drink Neat

When the weather is hot, there's nothing quite like reaching for one (or a few) of the best bourbons to drink on the rocks. That said, many true aficionados will almost always opt for their whiskey neat. The best bourbons to drink neat typically have a nuanced flavor profile. While…

By John A. Paradiso
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Transportation
Electric Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept

Dodge wants to redefine its beloved and iconic muscle cars with an electrified version. We have to say they've nailed it with the vintage-inspired and forward-looking Charger Daytona SRT Concept. Not only does it draw its lines from the '68 Charger, but it also uses modern aero, electric power, and…

By Amos Kwon
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Home
Ocean Builders Is a Startup Offering Luxury Homes On Top of the Ocean

Tired of the hustle and bustle of urban living or the mundanity of the suburbs? Well, take to the ocean. Ocean Builders is a new startup that has developed the SeaPod, a two-person, three-and-a-half-story luxury home that rises out of the ocean on thin structures. On the face of it,…

By John A. Paradiso
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Transportation
Onyx RCR Electric Motorbikes

A vintage-style electric motorbike might sound like an oxymoron, but the meeting of these two terms is a beautiful result done up by Onyx Motorbikes. The look is very café racer with flat bars, black anodized frame and forks, as well as a wood finish faux tank. 72 volts powering…

By Amos Kwon
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Clothing
STEAL: REI Labor Day Sale – Up to 75% Off Sale Items

Everyone's favorite outfitter and store to hang out in--REI--just kicked off their Labor Day Sale & Clearance. That means you get all the same clothing, gear and accessories you were happily going to pay full ticket on for up to 75% off (sometimes with coupon code code LABOR22). Whether you're…

By Cooper Fleishman
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