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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
Ferrari’s Most Underrated Racing Event Is Happening in Austin This Weekend
By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
4 Japanese Whiskies to Try if You Like Yamazaki

The king of Japanese whisky has some serious competition.

By Andy Vasoyan
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Lifestyle
I Lived in Puerto Vallarta for 3 Years, Here Are My Top Recommendations

Take it from a local. What to do, what to eat and drink, where to stay, and more.

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
Drinks
Polyhedron Bar Cart

When the Death Star, Epcot Center’s Spaceship Earth, and a wheeled magic 8-ball somehow have a baby, the result is Restoration Hardware’s attention-grabbing Polyhedron Bar Cart. It may not possess the ability to obliterate planets or predict your future, but it’s certain to entertain into the wee hours of the…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
Melted Whiskey Glasses

No, you haven’t had too much bourbon; these whiskey glasses really do look like this. While the Melted Whiskey Glass looks like it was pulled out of the kiln a bit too early, it’s actually designed to give the appearance of motion and offer finger-friendly grooves. The unique design allows…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
1980 BMW M1

As supercars go, the current crop of them is mindblowing in terms of technology and speed. Hybrid power, carbon fiber tubs, launch control, all more than we can wrap our brains around. But the BMW M1 is almost the anti-supercar by comparison. Nearly three decades old, the M1 was powered…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
Porsche GT Vision Truck Concept

A few years ago, Porsche refused to get in on the fun when all the other automakers were submitting concepts to Gran Turismo. This ultimately led to independent designers like Alex Imnadze creating their own like the 906/917 Le Mans concept that mashed up the two iconic Porsches. But you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Kahn Land Rover Defender 2.2 Chelsea Wide Track

Kahn Design / Project Kahn / Chelsea Truck Company have been turning great vehicles into exceptional ones for as long as we've been reporting on them. They've colored outside the lines with Jeeps and McLarens, but our favorite builds of theirs tend to be their Land Rover creations. Case in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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