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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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Andy Warhol’s Rolex Chronograph Goes Up for Auction

Andy Warhol's art might not be everyone's cup of tea, but his taste in watches was pretty classic. Though we might have expected him to wear something like a Helbros Mickey Mouse watch, his taste was more Cartier and Rolex. In fact, his 1943 pink gold Rolex Oyster Chronographe, ref.…

By Amos Kwon
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TUPLUS X2 Carry-On

Most carry-on luggage is just boring and impractical, and we really hate the part where you have to unzip the whole damn thing to show TSA that your slide rule is not a machete. The TUPLUS X2 is here to change all that. The most prominent feature on this artful…

By Amos Kwon
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Nike Blazer Mid ’77 Black Canvas Sneakers

There's no denying that whether it's basketball high tops, casual low tops, or even golf shoes, the Swoosh makes some of the most timeless, iconic and legendary sneakers on the market. All that being said, most of the recent Nike releases have included some pretty crazy colorways that are more…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Black Ember Has Redefined the Modern Backpack

If you're like us, you demand everything from your backpack. Style, protection, durability and versatility all in one package. With their WPRT, Black Ember delivers. Starting with their proprietary Micro-Hex three layer performance textile, the pack is laser cut, heat-bonded and finished with YKK-Aquaguard zippers. The result is a pack…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Get $70+ of Quality Products and Smart Advice for Under $50 with Bespoke Post

Want to discover fresh new goods and gear regularly without ever having to set foot inside a store? It's time to get started with Bespoke Post. The subscription club for guys delivers a limited-run box of high-quality, unique goods and useful advice that will upgrade your life one month at…

By Cooper Fleishman
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