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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 Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
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From Medieval Streets to Whisky Islands: The Ultimate Scotland Road Trip From Medieval Streets to Whisky Islands: The Ultimate Scotland Road Trip
Lifestyle
From Medieval Streets to Whisky Islands: The Ultimate Scotland Road Trip

After traveling across the country to coastal villages and buzzing cities, here’s my 6-day Scotland guide for every type of traveler.

By Hayley Domin
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Lifestyle
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
What Happens When a Pro Golfer Becomes a YouTuber?

For Sean Walsh, joining Good Good meant trading one golf dream for another. And discovering he might like the new one even more.

By Cool Material
Home
The Duna Furniture Collection by Joel Escalona

If you were swept up by Dune fever like so many of us last year, you might want to check out the Duna Collection, a series of furniture from Mexico City-based designer Joel Escalona. Escalona was inspired by the natural beauty and movement of sand dunes when designing this collection.…

By John A. Paradiso
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Home
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Bedroom With the Most Affordable Certified Organic Mattress Made in America

Shopping for mattresses is one of the most-tedious, time-consuming and mind-numbing experiences... but it doesn't have to be with Avocado. Avocado just dropped their newest, most affordable and 100% organic mattress--the Eco Organic Mattress. It's an absolute game changer. Perfect medium firmness. No glue, chemicals or toxins. Made safe certified…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Entertainment
Brad Leone’s Field Notes for Food Adventure

Looking to upgrade your chef skills in the great outdoors? Want to cook a killer meal on your next camping trip? Pick up a copy of Field Notes for Food Adventure. This guide penned by Bon Appetit chef and YouTube personality Brad Leone features recipes and how-to cooking tips alongside…

By John A. Paradiso
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Drinks
What to Drink This Weekend: Espresso Martini

Looking for a new cocktail to try out this weekend? Want to wind down with a fresh new drink? We’ve got you covered. Here’s what you should drink this weekend. The espresso martini was arguably the drink of 2021. I had been tracking its rise in popularity and in an…

By John A. Paradiso
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Audio
Toneoptic Has a Whole New Way to Store, Present, and Display Your Vinyl

When it comes to collecting vinyl, there comes a point when you've outgrown even what IKEA has to offer and you need to upgrade to more bespoke options. Current shipping and manufacturing crises notwithstanding, that's about 50-100 full-size records, which Toneoptic can easily tackle with their rpm Special Limited Edition…

By Cooper Fleishman
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