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Lifestyle

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

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The Art of Cocktail Conversation
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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

World-class spirits, classic cocktails, and no time spent shaking and stirring.

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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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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in August 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in August 2026.

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The Void Rug Will Scare Your Guests

This rug does not tie the room together. In fact, it seemingly opens up a portal to another world when you drop it on your floor. The Void Rug is the latest design from Scott Jarvie, a product designer from Scotland, and it's here to give your guests a passing…

By Mike Newman
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Having a Pint in the World’s Oldest Pub

The distinction of “oldest pub in the world” is something not to be taken lightly, and it’s a title several prominent watering holes have tried laying claim to. But of them, only one has an actual Guinness Book of World Records certificate authenticating its claim to the throne. That pub…

By Maxwell Barna
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The Lamborghini LM002 That Never Made It to Dakar

If there wasn’t a giant Raging Bull decal on the door panels of this vehicle—and you weren’t familiar with some of Lamborghini’s weirder vehicles—you’d probably have no idea this truck was a factory special from Lamborghini produced to run in the Paris Dakar rally. Unlike the Rambo Lambo that was fully kitted…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Traxxas Remote Control Defender

If owning a Defender seems out of reach due to financial constraints, don't give up on the dream just yet. While it won't take you from point A to point B, the Traxxas RC Defender will entertain you just like a full-size Land Rover. Let's get something straight, this is…

By Mike Newman
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The Volvo Polestar 1 Is Going to Take on Tesla

Polestar used to be Volvo's performance arm, but now the brand is being spun off into its own unique marquee, and it's set to take on Tesla with the upcoming Polestar 1 hybrid. One look at the Polestar 1 and it's apparent that it's not your grandma's Volvo. You'll see…

By Cooper Fleishman
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