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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
Home
Haugen Zohar Architects Uredd Memorial Plaza

Haugen Zohar Architects--aka HZA--is an Oslo, Norway based collective founded over a decade ago that's spent that time establishing itself as a national and international shop by creating projects that bridge the overlap between architecture, function and art. There is perhaps no better indication of what HZA is capable of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Ensō Essential Titanium Cutlery Is the Last Set You’ll Ever Need to Buy

If you're anything like us, you have more sets of cutlery--aka forks, knives and spoons--than you know what to do with. We don't want to throw out the perfectly good collection we've managed to accumulate over the years, but that doesn't mean we're not thinking about it when we see…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Headless Electric Cruiser Skateboard

We've covered quite a few electric skateboards over the years. And yet, unfortunately, they all seem to suffer from the same issues. If you want something powerful, it comes at ridiculous expense and lack of portability. If you want something portable, it comes at ridiculous expense and lack of power.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Mokka Electric Garelli KL50 Motorcycle

The Garelli KL50 is an old school cafe racer that, if we're being completely honestly, had a lot of potential but not much more. Budapest-based Mokka Cycles is on a mission to build unique and stylish motorbikes that fulfill dreams and passions without any compromise, and they've recently turned their…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Uball Is a New Version of Basketball You Can Play Anywhere

When it comes to recreation that doubles as a good workout, there are few things better pick-up games of basketball. But what if there's no hoop around or available? Enter Uball, a new version of basketball that removes dribbling in favor of playing it almost anywhere. Uball is a portable…

By Cooper Fleishman
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