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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
Clothing
Jason Momoa Teams Up with Harley-Davidson Once Again

There is something wonderful about seeing the collaboration between Jason Momoa and Harley-Davidson. Yes, of course, both collaborators are bad ass, but it goes a bit deeper than that for me. Considering Momoa’s Hawaiian roots, being able to see this influence on a decidedly (mainland) American brand shows just how…

By Brett Braley
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Home
Blackout Wicks Premium Soy Candles Complement Your Favorite Brews

Whenever someone mentions "premium soy candles" we generally stop listening... but thankfully, that didn't happen when we heard about Blackout Wicks. Their premium soy candles are packaged in recycled craft beer bottles, and made to smell like things you actually want to smell--as opposed to options like ginger lemon hibiscus…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Features
The 10 Best Electric Bikes for Your Daily Commute

I wouldn’t necessarily consider myself an outdoorsy sort of guy, but I would consider myself a fan of feeling a breeze on my face and the heart-pumping exercise that one just doesn’t get in the comfort of my sedan. This summer, I’ve been pushing myself to take time to appreciate…

By Brett Braley
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Features
What’s the Difference Between Bourbon and Whiskey?

If we didn't need water to survive and coffee to function, it's a fair bet we'd be consuming what we consider America's favorite drink--bourbon--all day long. That's obviously not sustainable, but we can all dream, right? What is bourbon? Why is it so delicious? How's it made? What's the difference…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Official Teaser Trailer

San Diego Comic-Con 2022, this year's edition of the annual comic book convention, has delivered a slate of new information, announcements, and trailers from some of the biggest studios. As was expected, Marvel released details about their highly anticipated series of upcoming movies but perhaps the highlight of their SDCC…

By John A. Paradiso
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