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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 Mexico Hideaway No One’s Talking About (Yet)
By Lola Méndez
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Lifestyle
The Hotel at the Edge of Golf’s Holy Land

Steps from Royal Portrush Golf Club, Portrush Adelphi is equal parts clubhouse, coastal retreat, and proper pint destination.

By Hayley Domin
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Lifestyle
Why Sweet and Spicy Cocktails Are Trending and How to Make Them

A little sweet, a little heat, a lot to love.

By Christopher Osburn
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Lifestyle
The Most Unhinged Frankenstein Movies You’ve Never Seen

A new indie horror standout (and a not-so-great studio effort) sent us down the rabbit hole of Frankenstein films that get truly, gloriously strange.

By Andy Crump
Features
What Is the Fastest Car in the World?

Man has always been in the pursuit of speed, whether it's on land, sea, or in the air. Horses, chariots, cars, motorcycles, airplanes, you name it, and just because we're in the modern age doesn't mean that thirst has been quenched. When it comes to automobiles, the battle of speed…

By Amos Kwon
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Accessories
STEAL: Up to 90% Off Sale Items at Nordstrom Rack

Despite the fact that in-person shopping hasn't really been a thing for the better part of the past couple years, Nordy Rack remains one of our favorite stores for high-end, well, everything at a significant discount. Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack have both since re-opened, but the deals are still available…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Made In Cookware Limited Edition Cleaver

Through some very smart branding and marketing, Made In cookware has quickly become a household name. There's a good chance you've heard the brand mentioned on Podcasts, seen it advertised in YouTube videos, or had it pop up on your Instagram feed. But, the kicker is that Made In actually…

By John A. Paradiso
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Food
The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2021 Winners List

Every year the World's 50 Best decides on the best restaurants in the world. Along with Michelin's star rating, this is the mark of a highly acclaimed restaurant. The entries on this list are some of the most exclusive, high-concept eateries you can find anywhere. And it's been dominated by…

By John A. Paradiso
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Features
The 10 Best Rye Whiskies

Rye Whiskey, Bourbon’s spicy cousin, has seen a huge resurgence in recent years. According to the Distilled Spirits Council, Rye whiskey sales have increased 536% in the past five years. The increased appreciation for the spirit has led to demand for higher quality Rye Whiskies. This has also led to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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