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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party
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Lifestyle
What To Watch If You Loved (Or Hated) Digger

8 picks for the Digger faithful and the Digger deniers.

By Andy Vasoyan
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Lifestyle
The Secret to Perfectly Messy Hair

The perfect balance of polished and undone, without the crunch, grease, or obvious effort.

By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
A Better Way to Bring the Shade

Shibumi Reinvented Beach Shade. Now It’s Coming for the Pop-Up Tent.

By Cool Material
Food
Poor Man’s Kitchen Kilpatrick Fine Strainer

It should come as no surprise that we love a good cocktail. There are plenty of easy cocktails that don't suck. But when you want to recreate something super fancy from your favorite cocktail bar, you're going to need to step up your ingredients and, just as importantly, your hardware.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Land Rover Defender Works V8 70th Edition

Any day now, we'll see what the new Land Rover Defender will look like, but we're still utterly smitten with the old one. The mountain goat of an SUV has been an icon in the off-roading world. No-nonsense, tough as nails, and about as aerodynamic as a window air-conditioning unit,…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
1979 Volvo C202 Laplander 4×4

If you lament the disappearance of boxy Volvos, have we got the vehicle for you. The Volvo Laplander is so rectangular, it looks like an ammo can on wheels. The little beast began its life as a military vehicle in the ‘50s but was adapted for civilian use in the…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
LUME Coffee Grinder & Camp Light

If you've ever been camping on a chilly morning with Taster's Choice freeze-dried coffee, you know what it's like to weep like a child. Fresh coffee makes everything better, and that much more when it's in the woods. LUME has created a portable burr grinder for just such occasions, but…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
Coca-Cola Is Launching Limited Edition ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Cans

In less a month, Avengers: Endgame will finally hit theaters and put to bed all the rumors about a tiny Ant-Man flying into Thanos and blowing him up from the inside (seriously). What will happen to the remaining heroes? Is everyone really dead? Is Thanos going to win? We have…

By Cooper Fleishman
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