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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 Classics, Minus the Booze
By Christopher Osburn
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Lifestyle
The Great Winter Escape

Unexpected winter destinations to visit around the globe.

By Hayley Domin
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Lifestyle
The Bucket List of Remote Places to Kayak

Here's your guide to the coolest places to kayak.

By Brandon Withrow
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Lifestyle
A Better Way to Spend a Winter Night In

Welcome to the great indoors. Here's how to hunker down properly with you favorite winter albums.

By Beau Hayhoe
Features
The 7 Best Leather Journals To Keep Your Thoughts in One Place This Year

A leather journal, more than just a collection of blank pages, can become a sanctuary for your thoughts--not to mention your mental well-being. Studies have found that regular journaling boosts mental health, helps you work through emotions and achieve goals, boosts memory, and inspires creativity. While you don't need the…

By Cool Material
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Home
Denham Place

Nestled on a sprawling 43-acre estate in Buckinghamshire, UK, Denham Place is a majestic piece of history with a tale as captivating as its grandeur. This 12-bedroom, 28,000-sq.ft. mansion, constructed between 1688-1701, has witnessed royal residents, including Joseph-Napoleon Bonaparte and Jerome-Napoleon Bonaparte from 1834-1844. It's been graced by J.P. Morgan's…

By John A. Paradiso
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Food
Chew on This: Daneson’s Toothpicks

There’s beauty in simplicity, and Daneson does the simplicity of a toothpick just right.

By Cool Material
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Food
The Vorkoster Smart Lid Tells You When Your Food Goes Bad

Tired of relying on generic expiry dates and contributing to unnecessary food waste? Enter the Vorkoster Lid—a game-changer in the battle against spoilage. Crafted by UDK Berlin graduate Kimia Amir-Moazami, this 3D-printed lid revolutionizes the way we assess the freshness of our food. Say goodbye to ambiguous expiration dates and…

By John A. Paradiso
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Food
Bhakta 1928 Blends Rye Whiskey with Calvados and Armagnac

WhistlePig, synonymous with top-notch American whiskey, witnessed a turning point in 2019 when founder Raj Bhakta departed to embark on a new venture. However, this departure only fueled Bhakta's passion for spirits, culminating in the creation of something extraordinary – the Bhakta 1928. Taking the reins of a brandy cellar…

By John A. Paradiso
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