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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000 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

The $800 Nodus Sector Deep Damascus combines 500-meter dive credentials with a one-of-a-kind Damascus steel bezel.

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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.

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.

Columbia Built Survival Tools Into Their Clothing Labels

Columbia—the outdoor sportswear company that's been outfitting people the world over with everything they need to stay warm, dry, cool and protected for over 70 years—has outdone even themselves by building survival tools into their clothing labels. Each of the six different stainless steel tools (Purifier, Sextant, Handsaw, Sewing, Fishing…

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The 7 Best Sneaker Brands You’ve Never Heard Of

Each and every one of us has brands that we like to stay loyal to. Whether that’s ketchup, cola, beer, cars, burgers or sneakers, we all know instantly which brand we’ll reach for when faced with a choice. But as the age-old saying goes, “variety is the spice of life.”…

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The Minimalist Watch From Original Grain Is Handcrafted With Exotic Hardwood

Boasting the world's thinnest handcrafted wood bezel, The Minimalist watch captures the same spirit of the outdoors that inspired the creation of Original Grain in 2013 and propelled them to Kickstarter stardom. Crafted with sustainably sourced exotic hardwoods from around the world, The Minimalist watch is available in five unique styles.…

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What Your Girlfriend Wants You to Wear

A large part of the reason we try to look good is to impress the fairer sex. So it couldn’t hurt every once in a while to get a woman’s perspective on the clothing and accessories she’d prefer. We turned to our friends at Style Girlfriend to do just that. Here…

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Wear This: Work or Weekend

This summer, think versatility. Ministry of Supply’s adaptable attire means you’ll be ready for morning meetings, after-work drinks, and weekend lounging. Pair their Gemini Dress Shirt, which is made with temperature-regulating fibers and stretch material, with their supremely comfortable Aviator 2 Pants for an outfit that feels as good as…

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