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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
By Cool Material
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
Lifestyle
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Cool Material
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
Lifestyle
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

By Brandon Withrow
Food
The 101 Best Pizzas in America

If we had to pick a desert island food, we'd debate for a few minutes and then ultimately all settle on pizza because there are so many different types, styles, varieties and flavors that we could happily eat it for the rest of our lives. That being said, we're not…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
HRDL The Vinyl Table

Audiophiles dedicated to vinyl love it for varied reasons. The purity of the sound, the nostalgia, the absence of perfect digital distillation, and the community of vinyl subculture are just a few. Now vinyl devotees have a place to keep their wares together on the beautifully crafted Vinyl Table, a…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
Jägermeister x Stone Brewing Arrogant Bastard Ale

This isn't an ale for the weak. With an 8.5 ABV and enough strength to make you question your choices, Stone Brewing's Arrogant Consortia craft brand and Jägermeister's Arrogant Bastard Ale is actually more potent than the "regular" version. The dark American ale is combined with Jägermeister's classic recipe that…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
Tarform Electric Motorcycle

Seeing as how a new electric motorcycle drops just about every month these days, it's important to stand apart from the new crowd. That's exactly what New York-based Tarform has done with their Swedish-designed plug-in moto. Dark and beautiful, the bike features 3D printing technology for the big side panels…

By Amos Kwon
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Home
Ben Callery Off-The-Grid House in Australia

Situated in Australia on an off-grid retreat on an exposed ridge line at a place called High Camp just outside of Melbourne, Australia, this compact house is an off-the-grid retreat with all the creature comforts any normal human needs to survive. This house produces and stores its own power, collects…

By Cooper Fleishman
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