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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
History In Every Sip: This Whiskey Pays Tribute to the Legacy of the Harlem Hellfighters
By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
The No-Shame Adult Guide to Instant Noodles

The best instant noodles for upgrading your pantry without abandoning nostalgia.

By Brett Braley
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Lifestyle
The Men’s Only Wellness Retreats You Won’t Find on Google

Once dismissed as woo-woo, men’s wellness retreats are becoming a legitimate answer to stress, isolation, and burnout.

By Lola Méndez
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Lifestyle
The Most Hands-Off Way To Keep Your Floors Clean

CES 2026 can’t get enough of Roborock’s one-pass smart home cleaning solution.

By Cool Material
Travel
How to Savor Art, Food, and Culture in Venice

A glittering metropolis rising out of the water, Venice’s very existence is miraculous.

By Johnny Motley
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Entertainment
‘The Countdown’ Is Amazon’s Latest Dad-Core Crowd Pleaser

The constant threat of nuclear apocalypse is enough to keep you hitting that “next episode” button.

By Jake Kleinman
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Drinks
Add These Under-$30 Tequilas to Your Home Bar ASAP

There's a lot of swill out there, and we've separated the best from the rest.

By Christopher Osburn
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Entertainment
’28 Years Later’ Launches a New Zombie Trilogy—And I’m Locked In

The lo-fi zombie sequel is far more than just more fodder for the franchise machine.

By Jake Kleinman
28 Years Later
Food
Here’s Exactly What I Use to Make Perfect Steaks at Home

Having the right tools for the job is half the battle.

By Johnny Motley
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