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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
Transportation
2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1

After a 17-year dormancy, the Mustang Mach 1 returns for the 2021 model year with a whopping 480 horsepower from its 5.0L V8, as well as a mind for the track. Tweaked parts from the GT500 and GT350 get bequeathed to the Mach 1, making it the most track-focused in…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
Tarform Luna Electric Motorcycle

A couple years ago, the small electric motorcycle startup Tarform bust onto the scene with their show-stopping Tarform Electric Motorcyle. That prototype bike combined all things modern while still oozing vintage style and now, they've finally released details on the production version of their bike that will be available next…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Kellogg’s Mashups Cereal Combines Frosted Flakes and Froot Loops

As a kid, there was no better breakfast than a bowl of cereal that combined your separate favorites into something new. Cocoa Puffs and Golden Grahams. Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Honey Nut Cheerios. Froot Loops and Frosted Flakes. Kellogg's finally took advantage of what we've been doing for ages and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
At Home: Learn from One of the Best with Bourdain’s ‘Appetites’ Cookbook

Since many of us are still home, we decided to do some digging to find useful products to help stay productive, occupied, entertained and fit while you’re At Home. Even now, more than two years after his death, the celebrity chef, author, journalist, documentarian and TV star we all refer…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Audi GT Concept

Some of the most captivating cars are sadly just renderings by brilliant designers, and they'll probably never see the light of production. One example is this Bauhaus-style grand tourer imagined by Jaguar Land Rover designer, Jordan Gendler. Using the stunning 2000 Audi Rosemeyer concept and the Audi TT coupe as…

By Amos Kwon
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