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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
I Lived in Puerto Vallarta for 3 Years, Here Are My Top Recommendations
By Lola Méndez
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Lifestyle
The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026

A curated collection of the best Father’s Day gifts for dads who appreciate craftsmanship, clever design, great stories, and really cool stuff.

By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

By Andy Vasoyan
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Lifestyle
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
Transportation
Kahn Design Land Rover Defender 90 Flying Huntsman Homage II

We can count how many Land Rover customs Project Kahn has built that we do not like with a closed fist (as in zero). The Kahn Design Land Rover Defender 90 Flying Huntsman Homage II perfectly encapsulates everything we've come to love and even expect from the brand--an old school vehicles…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Hennessey Performance Goliath 6×6 Chevrolet Silverado

Just in case you’ve been overcome with the desire to pull out the stump of a Sequoia tree, tow an aircraft carrier, or just make everyone else on the road wet themselves, Hennessey’s Silverado Goliath 6x6 has you covered. The base truck is a Chevy Silverado 1500 half-ton crew cab…

By Amos Kwon
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Atelier Monolit Beach House Concept

Atelier Monolit is a Romanian creative studio that specializes in bringing seemingly impossible architectural projects to life. With its combination of an otherworldly environment, brutalist yet geometric design and mid century accoutrements, The Beach House is the perfect example of what the brand does. Who wouldn't want to stay in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
2020 Corvette C8 Stingray

As if the C7 wasn't superlative, the new C8 Corvette takes the mantle as the bowtie brand's halo car in the biggest of ways. The body now looks like the combination of a Ferrari (front) and a Corvette (rear). The engine moves behind the cabin for mid-mounted configuration that improves…

By Amos Kwon
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Alfaro Dal Farra Kawasaki KXF450 3D Core

This dirt bike makes the most of 3D printing tech and manages to pull off a cyborg-esque look with its transparent pieces. Former motocross pro Alvaro Dal Farra took a stock 2019 Kawasaki KX 450 F and used HP multi-jet fusion technology 3D printing by Skorpion Engineering to create the…

By Amos Kwon
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