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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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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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A curated selection of our favorite gear

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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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Vintage Menswear: A Collection from the Vintage Showroom

We might be in the middle of a period where men care about the way they look, but it's a renaissance more than anything else. Classic workwear, sports and military apparel--all good things from the past--are the backbone of what this revival is built-in, and for good reason. The cut,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Cameras
Instacube

So you had some amazing kale and quinoa burritos and now you want to share those photos with everyone. Clearly, this is when you turn to Instagram, but what about sharing those photos with party guests? Instead of scrolling through them on your iPhone screen, hook up an Instacube. This…

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Fashion
Fresh Ink Tattoo Enhancing Moisturizer

We know there's supposed to be some arbitrary rule about the ratio of skin care products a man can have before it's "girly," but we don't care. First off, we live in some pretty progressive times and we like looking good. Secondly, all bets are off when it comes to…

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Entertainment
Fotodiox Canon 7D Crystal 2/3 Replica

As photography enthusiasts (that's the one in between amateur and professional, right?), we're constantly looking for cool new photo gear. Bags, lenses, straps, caps, flashes, lights, you name it. This time, that search ended up with this Fotodiox Canon 7D Crystal 2/3 Replica. 100% hand-crafted, premium grade crystal is shaped…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Phones
SpeedGlow Speedometer for iPhone

If you've ever tried to adjust your GPS settings while you're driving, you know it can be tricky and highly dangerous. We can handle a stick shift while drinking a coffee and eating a Egg McMuffin, but leaning over to tap a screen through menus can take our eyes of…

By Mike Newman
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