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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

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.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

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What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

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The Cool Shop
What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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The best deals and offers on the web

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A curated selection of our favorite gear

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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What We're Buying

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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Fiat Ducato Camper Vans

Living your best #vanlife doesn't necessarily mean having to retrofit modern components to anything with enough space and four wheels. If you're not on a budget, or you'd prefer to outsource the build, Fiat Ducato Camper Vans are great base vehicles for the project. You can select from: three wheelbases,…

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Famous Brands Turned Into Action Figures

Swiss artist and illustrator Dexter Maurer has taken some of the worlds most iconic brands and turned them into unique action figures for his Brand Knight project. Puma becomes The Wild Knight, a purple cat-like figure with two puma claws and one wild halberd. Nike becomes The Night Knight, a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Our Biannual Purge Sale Just Landed

While we’re out finding you the latest and greatest in everything from knives and watches to notebooks and bags for the Cool Material Shop we can lose track of the amount of storage and shelving space we actually have to house all of the best EDC gear and stylish accessories.…

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Own the First Ford GT40 Roadster Prototype

If you want to park a piece of automotive history in your driveway, now's your chance. You can own the first Ford GT40 Roadster Prototype that was created and the only one that remains original out of the six made. The history that surrounds this car, chassis number GT/108, is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Klipsch Capitol One Speaker

Renowned audio gear manufacturer Klipsch recently partnered with iconic label Capitol Records to produce a limited run of sleek and stylish Bluetooth speakers that pay homage to the brands combined seven decades of experience bringing sound to life. The Klipsch Capitol One Speaker is a 2.1 stereo system is built…

By Cooper Fleishman
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