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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 We're Buying
The Cool Shop

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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This Tape Makes Everything LEGO Compatible

Team Nimuno is currently crowdfunding an invention that will let you realize your wildest dreams because this tape makes everything LEGO compatible. Nimuno Loops is a flexible, bendable, shapeable, cuttable, reusable tape with a top side compatible with LEGO, Mega Bloks, Kreo and other major toy building block systems. You…

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Food
Nuni Heats 6 Tortillas in a Minute

Taco Tuesdays at home are about to get a lot easier with the Nuni Toaster, which can heat up to 6 tortillas in less than a minute. No more uneven heating from doing them right on the stove. No more flipping after a few seconds with a pan or a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Lift Minimalist Bike Hook

Storing your bike in any sort of small area where floor space is at a premium can be a pain, but it doesn't have to be with the Lift Multi-Use Bike Hook. Vertical, on-wall bike storage isn't new for those of you that live in an apartment or are trying…

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Entertainment
Heinz Is Using Don Draper’s “Pass the Heinz” Ads

Heinz has finally approved Don Draper's Pass the Heinz ads from Mad Men. The original ads that his clients at Heinz weren't in any way pleased with featured close-ups of fries, a cheeseburger and a slice a steak all just waiting for a squirt of ketchup with the simple tagline…

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Clothing
Wear This: Blizzard

If you're anything like us, you got way too comfortable with spring weather in the middle of March, and now you're dealing with ice, slush and snow. The best option is hibernation with a side of working from home, but that doesn't work for all of us. If you have…

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