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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party
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A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital
Lifestyle
A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital

From dilapidated hospitals to disapproving librarians in a bar, I took a haunted Eastern Washington road trip.

By Brandon Withrow
2026 Ford Bronco Outer Banks is More Civilized, But No Less Capable 2026 Ford Bronco Outer Banks is More Civilized, But No Less Capable
Lifestyle
2026 Ford Bronco Outer Banks is More Civilized, But No Less Capable

The Outer Banks brings commuting comfort to Ford’s off-road icon without sanding away its personality.

By Amos Kwon
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Lifestyle
A Better Way to Bring the Shade

Shibumi Reinvented Beach Shade. Now It’s Coming for the Pop-Up Tent.

By Cool Material
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2003 Ferrari Enzo Auction

Since its inception the better part of a century ago, Ferrari has produced nothing less than the best Modena, Italy has to offer when it comes to incredible automobiles. Even though they're all great, few Ferraris compare to the 400 examples of the Ferrari Enzo Coupe that was made in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Postage Paid Playing Cards

Whether you're playing a no-stakes game of War with your nieces and nephews, a friendly game of Hearts or an all-in game of Texas Hold Em, every household needs a great deck of playing cards to live up to the occasion. That's where the Kings Wild Project comes in. With…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Earle Motors Desert Raider Ducati Scrambler

Alex Earle is a California-based designer working at Volkswagen/Audi who needed a design project of his own on the side--that's when Earle Motors was born. Earle Motors is best known for their custom Ducati bikes like the Alaskan, Alaskan Jr. and now, the Desert Raider. The bikes that bear the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat

If "shock and awe" were a vehicle, the 710-horsepower, Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat would qualify, hands down. With 235 more horses and 175 more lb-ft of torque than the already frighteningly quick Durango SRT 392, the Durango Hellcat defies the laws of physics, launching to 60 mph from a standstill…

By Amos Kwon
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2020 Mil-Spec Automotive H1 Supertruck

The Hummer H1 is a 4x4 icon that still receives customization efforts to make it far more than its military and civilian specifications originally provided. Michigan’s Mil-Spec Automotive's new H1 Supertruck is the best of the best. The big monster truck is based on the four-door hard-top H1, and it…

By Amos Kwon
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