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

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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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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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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
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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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AniBite Gear Holders

Looking for a clever, more interesting to way to store daily essentials in an easy to access way? Check out these AniBite holders from LA brand Xivestory. Each set of AniBite holders comes with a bear, wolf and leopard head that are designed to "bite down" on whatever you want…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fender Bluetooth Speakers

Legendary guitar and amp manufacturer Fender is branching out with a new line of Bluetooth speakers inspired by the designs of their '68 Custom amplifiers. The initial release includes two different speakers that pair old school cool like witch-hat knobs and control labels with new tech like aptX / AAC…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Yamazaki USA Tower Magazine Rack

While this Yamazaki might not be the same company that produces the iconic Japanese whisky of the same name, the two brands do share a similar, century old history and a commitment to quality. Yamazaki USA makes simple, stylish and well-built home goods, and their Tower Magazine Rack is a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Bossa Moonraker Sound System

With nearly 100 years of combined engineering experience, the team at California-based loudspeaker manufacturer Bossa knows how to make devices that will improve your listening experience. Case in point: the Bossa Moonraker Sound System. With obvious nods to mid-century modern design, the Moonraker speaker system uses a curved polymer shell…

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Watch the Second Trailer for ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’

At least part of the motivation for making this movie, or casting it the way they did, has to be getting Deadpool and Nick Fury in the same movie. Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson don't have their normal costumes for that, but the characters are close enough that this…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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