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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
Thomas Dambo Builds Giant Trolls and Hides Them in Forests

If you're not familiar with the work of Copenhagen-based artist Thomas Dambo, prepare to be amazed. Equal parts mystifying art and statement about protecting the environment, Dambo uses recycled materials to craft enormous fairy-tale inspired trolls. In his own words, "I build giant wooden trolls around the world and hide…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Arkonik SoCal D90 Land Rover Defender Restoration

As we're sure you're well aware by now, we've got a serious thing for properly restored vintage SUVs. Land Rover restorations will always be at the top of the list because there's just something truly special about an old school Defender. English builder Arkonik--one of our favorites--is back with what…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Ripper Stand Up ATV Scooter

We love riding scooters. We also love riding ATVs. It should come as absolutely no surprise then that we also love the Ripper Stand Up ATV you see here. The Ripper ATV is exactly what it looks like--an ATV style body with a stand-up riding position and scooter like controls.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Elvis Presley’s Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Is Going to Auction

Everything associated with Elvis Presley--particularly the things he laid his hands on or actually owned--is worth a lot of cash. This is especially true for this 1976 Harley-Davidson FLH 1200 Electra Glide motorcycle that's going to auction later this month. Presley bought the customized full dress Harley for himself and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
The New Rezvani Tank Is Even Better Than Before

When we first saw the Rezvani Tank "tactical urban vehicle" a few years ago we were immediately impressed with its combination of utility, aggressive styling, sheer power and luxury. We were even more impressed with the Rezvani Tank Military Edition. They just released details on the upcoming 2020 Rezvani Tank,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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