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Lifestyle

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

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Lifestyle
YETI Somehow Never Released a Flask. Until Now.
By John A. Paradiso
Jack, Jim, and Pappy: The 6 Names Every American Whiskey Drinker Should Know
Lifestyle
Jack, Jim, and Pappy: The 6 Names Every American Whiskey Drinker Should Know

American whiskey makers have long had a habit of putting their names on the front of bottles. But do you know the people behind the name?

By Christopher Osburn
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Lifestyle
Jeep’s Very First Electric Vehicle Is Here

Jeep announced the Wagoneer S SUV, the company's first EV

By John A. Paradiso
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Lifestyle
Dr. Squatch Is Here to Care for Your Balls

Dr. Squatch is launching a collection of below-the-belt grooming and care gear.

By John A. Paradiso
Features
The Best High-ABV Tequilas to Mix Into Cocktails or Sip Straight

If you glance at the label on an average bottle of tequila, there’s a good chance it will be listed as 80 proof. This means that it’s 40 percent alcohol. This is the baseline for tequila and many other spirits. But, while it’s the most common level of alcohol, it’s…

By Christopher Osburn
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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 Adam Szafranski
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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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Food
Bespoke Post’s New Year’s Eve Essentials

Hosting a New Year's Bash doesn't have to be hard this year thanks to Bespoke Post's finely curated New Year's Eve Essentials shop. The online retailer has assembled an assortment of must-haves for the host with the most. Whether you're drinking champagne or a non-alcoholic beverage, the New Year's Eve…

By John A. Paradiso
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