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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
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

By Lanny Fuller
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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
Transportation
Land Ark Draper RV

While completely unrelated to the lead character in Mad Men, the Draper RV from Land Ark boasts the refined sophistication Don Draper was associated with. So if you need a retreat to write ads and drink whiskey, the Draper is just the place. Designed for either an individual or a couple,…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Star Wars AT-AT Tape Dispenser

Relive the battle of Hoth every time you sit down at your desk courtesy of this tape dispenser. All you need to do is insert a roll of Scotch Tape into the back of this fallen AT-AT to make it look like a group of tiny rebels in tiny T-47s…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The 10 Best Documentaries about Cults

Cults are morbidly fascinating. They unite like-minded people, but not in the beneficial ways mainstream religion or hobbies do. When a cult gets together, someone’s going to get victimized, and usually that someone is a whole lot of people all at once. What’s insane is that we all think we’re…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Food
Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Advent Calendar

After a day of shopping for gifts, running to see relatives, and decorating the house, a stiff drink is just what the doctor ordered. Our ol' buddy JD has us covered this holiday season, with the release of the Jack Daniel's Festive Whiskey Calendar, an advent calendar filled with different…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
MUJI Self-Driving Bus

MUJI, the brand best known for home goods with minimal flair, has teamed with Sensible 4, an autonomous vehicle manufacturer, to develop a self-driving bus capable of handling all weather conditions. Gacha is set for launch in 2020 and is designed for the challenging weather in Finland. In fact, it's…

By Mike Newman
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