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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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TACS Automatic Vintage Lens II Watch Is Inspired by Cameras

Picking a watch is a big part of the morning ritual. TACS made it easier with the Automatic Vintage II Lens. This camera-inspired watch features an anti-reflective sapphire glass that looks like a lens and protects the exposed Japanese Citizen Miyota 82S0 automatic movement. The camera details continue with a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Your Dad’s Story Is Unique. His Watch Should Be, Too.

The bond between a child and dad is timeless. This Father's Day, skip the usual gifts and fortify your bond with your Dad by getting him a watch that's as unique and storied as your relationship. That's where the Original Grain Whiskey Collection comes in. Each one of these stylish,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Nike’s Power Lacing Adapt BB Basketball Shoe Is Coming in Grey

There's no denying the fact that the Nike Air MAG from Back to the Future Part II is one of the most iconic movie sneakers ever. The self-lacing shoes were turned from fiction to reality a few times with a few MAG releases, the HyperAdapt 1.0 sneakers and eventually the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Lacoste “Save Our Species” Polo Shirt Capsule

The Lacoste brand has been around since 1933, but this special set of polo shirts marks the first occasion when other animals will take center stage for the brand’s logo. The brand will hold a special event with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) via a capsule collection…

By Amos Kwon
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The Adv3nture Backpack Has a Built-In Cooler

Forget everything you thought you knew about what you wanted in a travel backpack because the Adv3nture Backpack does things we never thought possible. Yes, it has a huge amount of space for all of clothing, gadgets and gear. Yes, it has separate padded sleeves for your tablets, laptops, phones…

By Cooper Fleishman
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