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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
Home
Moonside Neon Lighthouse Is the World’s Most Dynamic Smart Lamp

It used to be that having a lamp with dynamic lighting effects was limited to lava-style or simple color changing patterns. That changes with the Moonside Neon Lighthouse, a dynamic smart lamp with endless lighting effects. With 90 individually addressable full-color range RGB LED's built-in, you can paint each individual…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Home
Take Your Projections to New Heights with LG

It’s not always easy to find a way to incorporate a television into a living space. Sometimes they’re clunky, sometimes they’re mounted. And with apartments getting smaller and space getting more limited, many people opt out of a TV altogether and stick to streaming on their phones. But if you…

By Brett Braley
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Home
Grovemade Debuts New Desk Shelf in Matte Color Options

Whether you WFH or just enjoy good design, you might be happy to hear that Grovemade’s cult-favorite desk shelf is now in matte black and white color options. Adding a bit of slick design to the line-up, this shelf desk is for anyone on the market. Designed to fit two…

By Brett Braley
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Transportation
2023 Toyota 4Runner 40th Anniversary Edition

The venerable 4Runner is one of the most capable body-on-frame SUVs left on the planet. It's also as old as the hills in its current and 5th generation, marking twelve years without a redesign. So, instead of going forward, the brand is going backward by making a retro-licious version to…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
Mercedes-AMG Vision

As much as we love gasoline-powered cars, we're accepting the fact that EVs are the future. Mercedes-AMG wants its performance brand to be fully electric by the year 2025. and the new Vision is its fully-electric supercar concept. The super-sleek EV is characterized by fluid lines, a low stance, and…

By Amos Kwon
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