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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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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
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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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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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33 Bottles of Beer Journal

Move over Moleskine, BS Brewing is about to seriously reduce your male clientele. 33 Bottles of Beer journal (It comes in a 3 pack, so no, they didn't forget the other 66) is a custom Scout Book journal designed to help chronicle the latest adventure in beer. Using the custom…

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To A Tee: Dolce & Gabbana

The only thing that's not cool about this series of t-shirts from Dolce & Gabbana are the price tags. Featuring iconic images of some of Hollywood's legendary bad guys, it's likely that the 100% cotton crew neck t-shirts exceeds some men's shirt budgets for the entire year. Just remember that…

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Zumreed Dreams Square Headphones

Old school is in and big headphones are the audio accessory of choice. Nix the chinsy earbuds in favor of something better looking and better sounding. The 2010 ZHP-010 Square Headphones by Japanese company Zumreed Dreams provide quality sound with big 40mm drivers in a cool retro package. Loud in…

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Dry Erase Calendar Vinyl Sticker

We've seen pretty cool DIY projects involving dry erase paint and thought it would be awesome to have a giant dry erase calendar in our home office, but then we considered 2 things: we rent and we're not that ambitious. But there's a much lazier and less permanent solution. The…

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Shortomatic Board Shorts

If you're the kind of guy that likes to be unique, you're probably intimately familiar with Threadless - the do-it-yourself art competition turned popularity contest. But there's only one type of guy that keeps his shirt on when he gets wet, and you don't want to be that guy. Shortomatic…

By Cooper Fleishman
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