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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe
By Andy Vasoyan
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The Ancient Art of Cooking Dinner Beneath Your Feet

Across nearly every continent, cultures have discovered the same thing. The earth makes a pretty incredible oven.

By Lola Méndez
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The Anti-Instagram Cocktail Era Is Here

Why bartenders and drinkers are ditching the garnish circus and getting back to minimalistic cocktails.

By Christopher Osburn
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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in April 2026

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

By Cool Material
Entertainment
The Doodle Boy

If you didn't catch the recent news, Joe Whale is a nine-year-old boy from Shrewsbury that, as he says, "absolutely LOVES to doodle!" He loves making monsters come to life and doodling in general, but his passion for drawing got him into a fair bit of trouble when he started…

By Cooper Fleishman
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LEGO 1989 Batmobile

Tim Burton's now-classic Batman movie starting Michael Keaton as the Dark Knight pioneered comic book superhero films that are now ubiquitous. The star of the movie could arguably have been the huge, menacing Batmobile that upended our view of what Batman's wheels could look like. LEGO has just created a…

By Amos Kwon
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Aston Martin X Brough Superior AMB 001

James Bond rides plenty of motorcycles, usually picked up while in baddie hot-pursuit, so why not give him one with the Aston Martin winged logo on it? The British exotic automaker and the revived, legendary Brough Superior motorcycle brand have joined forces to build one of the most menacing bikes…

By Amos Kwon
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This $38M Mansion Comes with a Dinosaur Skeleton

When it comes to homes in Beverly Hills, we've come to expect the level of opulence (some would say lunacy) that goes along with properties fit for MTV Cribs. But this Beverly Hills mansion that was recently listed by The Agency RE for just shy of $38 million ($37,950,000 if…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1996 Lamborghini Zagato Raptor Concept

If money were no object, we would go after this soon-to-be-auctioned '96 Lambo Zagato Raptor Concept like a dog after a bone. The V12 concept was created to replace the Diablo and was designed by Zagato, the Milanese specialty coachbuilder using a slinky carbon fiber body and insane amounts of…

By Amos Kwon
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