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Lifestyle

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

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Essential Gear From WeatherTech to Protect Your Car and Truck
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The Tastiest Italian Cocktails to Make at Home The Tastiest Italian Cocktails to Make at Home
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The Tastiest Italian Cocktails to Make at Home

By Johnny Motley
The 10 Breweries Every Craft Beer Fan Should Visit Once
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The 10 Breweries Every Craft Beer Fan Should Visit Once

Here are America’s best breweries—not only for outstanding sour beers, IPAs, and lagers, but also for overall ambiance, brewery tours, and mouthwatering food options.

By Christopher Osburn
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The 2024 Cool Material Men’s Grooming Guide

Our editors round up the essential grooming and hygiene products for men to look and feel their best.

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This Umami-Packed Whiskey Is Distilled With Gourmet Mushrooms

Pipe tobacco. Caramel. Baking spices. Honey. The spectrum of flavors a talented whiskey maker can conjure from distillation and wood alone is impressive, but rarely do descriptors like umami, petrichor (the smell after a warm rain), or funk enter the conversation. Yet those are the perfect descriptions for the newest…

By Johnny Motley
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Polaroid OneStep SX-70 Camera LEGO Set

Lego enthusiasts and vintage camera lovers, rejoice! The latest gem from Lego's IDEAS program is here, and it's a nostalgic journey back to 1977 with the Polaroid OneStep SX-70 Camera kit. Crafted by the talented Marc, also known as Minibrick Productions, this 516-piece masterpiece faithfully captures the iconic camera's design,…

By John A. Paradiso
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8 Great Single Malt Whiskeys Not From Scotland

While you can find a great bottle of blended Scotch whisky from the likes of Famous Grouse, Chivas, Johnnie Walker, and Compass Box, Scotland is most famous for its single malt among whisky drinkers (even if blended whiskies far surpass the sales volume of single malts). Yet Scotland isn't the…

By Christopher Osburn
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Black Book: The Cool Material Editors’ Favorite Things Right Now: December 2023

For many, the holiday season means wading through list after list looking for that perfect gift for the loved ones in your life (if you’re still on the hunt for a last minute gift, you just might find it among these gifts for him and gifts for her). And in…

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8 Classic Cocktails You Should Know How To Make For The Holidays

The holiday season likely means you’re in for a few weeks of social gatherings, parties, shindigs, and a lot more heavy meals than normal. Along with all that socializing and eating will likely be a drink or two. And while fine wine or a good beer are worthy social lubricants,…

By Christopher Osburn
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