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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
Review: One Year With the Tiami Mattress
By Adam Szafranski
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Lifestyle
The Mexico Hideaway No One’s Talking About (Yet)

Tucked away in Punta de Mita, Susurros del Corazón is barefoot luxury done right.

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
Transportation
Bull-e Electric Scooter

At this point, there are plenty of two-wheeled electric vehicles for you to choose from when you're looking for something practical yet fun for your urban mobility needs. But none of them look quite like the newly revealed Bull-E Electric Scooter from Athens-based designer Nikos Manafis. Built off the foundation…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Bowler CSP RIV

While this brute might look like a golf kart for the Expendables crew, the Bowler CSP RIV is actually a bona fide military concept vehicle. The British company built it for the 2017 Defence and Security Equipment International Show, and the CSP RIV marks the first in a series of…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
1962 Chevrolet Corvair 95 Rampside “Big Orange” Pickup

The Corvair's "Unsafe at Any Speed" infamy lives on to this day, but there's a special permutation of the much-loved and also maligned car that didn't suffer the same ignominious reputation. The Corvair 95 Rampside pickup truck from the '60s is truly a rare beast, and this "Big Orange" model…

By Amos Kwon
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Entertainment
Daft Punk Call It Quits With 8 Min Long Epilogue Video

In case you've been living under a rock for the past few days, or you just don't care about music, the electronic musical duo of Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo--aka Daft Punk--just called it quits with an 8 min long video titled 'Epilogue." In said video--which you can watch…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Everydays: The First 5000 Days Digital Art

Good luck framing this sucker. For the first time, Christie's is the first major auction house to put a purely digital artwork on the auction block. It's called Everydays: The First 5000 Days (2021) by digital artist Beeple (aka Mike Winkelmann). It's a digital non-fungible (NFT) collage made with 5,000…

By Amos Kwon
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