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Lifestyle

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A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital
Lifestyle
A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital
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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Lifestyle
Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in September 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in September 2026.

By Cool Material
Drinks
The 8 Best Non-Alcoholic Beers to Drink All Year Round

We're in a golden age of lower-alcohol alternatives, and beers are no exception.

By Christopher Osburn
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Drinks
Elevate Your Vibe: Lemon Elderflower Social Tonic

The next-gen infused social tonic in a can. Sparkling Lemon Elderflower brings euphoria, clarity, and relaxation. Infused with THC, CBD & Lion's Mane. No hangovers, no regrets. Sip, stack & crack open new experiences. Save $5 with code COOLMATERIALS.

By Cool Material
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Gifts
How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

By Cool Material
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Drinks
The Best Scotch From Every Region of Scotland

Read on for exceptional bottles from all five regions, which are relatively easy to find at your local liquor store or whisky retailer.

By Christopher Osburn
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Transportation
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Was Worth the Wait

The modern reimagining of VW’s iconic microbus ranks among the best automotive releases in recent memory.

By Amos Kwon
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