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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
By Amos Kwon
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

The smartest summer wardrobes aren't the biggest ones. They're the ones where every piece works with every other piece.

By Cool Material
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

Inside FRET12, the Chicago shop turning rock ’n’ roll culture into clothes, art, live sessions, beer, and more.

By Beau Hayhoe
What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch
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What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch

I spent some wrist time with the Ulysse Nardin Freak ONE Gold, a wonderfully strange feat of watchmaking with no dial, hands or crown.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Taylor Stitch Has Reinvented the Chukka Boot

It’s well established that the suede chukka boot is a timeless piece of footwear. That said, some suede chukkas personify classic style unlike any others. Taylor Stitch’s new Unlined Suede Chukka Boot takes notes from the traditional ankle boot kings — Clarks, Frey, Red Wing — and redefines the footwear…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Supreme x Nike Air Force 1 Lows

Supreme just dropped the details on this year's Spring / Summer collection. While there's the usual amount of ridiculous--Leica binoculars, Swaroski crystal belts, MAC tool chests and the like--most of the collection is actually wearable. Case in point: their latest Nike Air Force 1 Low collaboration. Much like their previous…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Seiko 1964 Olympics “Crown Chronograph” Tribute

Although Seiko's new Presage Series Limited Edition Crown Chronograph isn't an exact recreation of Japan's first chronograph with stopwatch functionality, made for the 1964 Summer Olympic Games, the 55th anniversary homage line looks awfully close to the original. Features like the bezel, dial, markers, and crown carry forward into the…

By Amos Kwon
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Yadav Is the Future of Diamond Jewelry

People have been using diamond jewelry to say "I love you," for years. But if you've ever taken a gander at the selection of diamonds out there, you know not all of them are created equal. With cut, clarity, color, and carat on the table, diamonds can range in price…

By Cooper Fleishman
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adidas Craig Green Kontuur Sneakers

These days, there are more individual options from almost as many brands that you can choose to deliver a legendary sneaker--but at the end of the day it always seems to come down to a battle between the one star, three stripes and the swoosh for sneaker dominance. The latest…

By Cooper Fleishman
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