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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
Entertainment
Phillip Luck Reimagines Everyday Objects

Philip Lück--mostly known as philiplueck--is a freelance 3-D artist based out Trier, Germany that focuses on and combines current technology with abstract forms and a hint of realism to create unique works of art that are unlike anything else you'll see on the web. In practice, this could be an…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Graffiti Artist Vile Optically Cuts His Name into Walls

Over the past few decades, graffiti has evolved from simple tags and street art to the world of galleries and fine art. Portugese graffiti artist Rodrigo Miguel Sepúlveda Nunes, aka Vile, is combining the two in a very unique way. Vile's pieces take that 'Large Letter' block style lettering you're…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
1990 Lamborghini LM002

Forget the Lamborghini Urus. As fast and furious as it is, the vintage LM002 is what we want. Powered by a monstrous naturally-aspirated V12 engine from the legendary Countach supercar, the LM002 could do 120 mph in the sand, and Middle Eastern oil tycoons loved the damned thing. This one…

By Amos Kwon
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Entertainment
A Collection of Bob Ross Paintings from “The Joy of Painting” Are on Display in Virginia

Bob Ross was a national treasure. Over the course of 31 seasons during the 80s and 90s, Ross would introduce people to The Joy of Painting with his PBS show of the same name. Whether you're talking happy little trees, mountain landscapes, or colorful skies, Ross' painted over 1,100 pieces…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
How to Make Ernest Hemingway’s Favorite Hamburger

Whether you're talking real or fictional, there are few characters throughout history as iconic as Ernest "Papa" Hemingway. During his time off and on in Cuba from 1939 to 1960, Hemingway would write two of his most celebrated novels For Whom the Bell Tolls and The Old Man and the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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