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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
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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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Aspiral Clock

When you can get the time from your computer, cell phone, microwave and cable box you don't really need a boring wall clock anymore. But just like we love cool watches for their style, we love creative wall clocks that change the way we look at things. The Aspiral Clock…

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Entertainment
Vampires, Werewolves, Zombies: Compendium Monstrum

Who can keep track of whether or not vampires burn or sparkle in the sun and how many zombies there has to be before you've official got a horde on your hands? Vampires, Werewolves, Zombies: Compendium Monstrum is a collection of 19th century papers by monstrologists with notes and sketches,…

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ID Works Flux GoNerd Tool

Sometimes you don't need everything but the kitchen sink in your pocket. Sometimes you know exactly what you need and knives and wire cutters are just excessive. The ID Works Flux has carabineer chassis that lets you add and remove tools easily as needed. The GoNerd set includes a driver…

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Clothing
Ben Sherman Hoodlum Shirt

Ben Sherman shirts are versatile enough to pull off a tucked in, 9-5 look, followed by a loose, crumpled effect for the weekend. The Hoodlum Shirt is done in their mod regular fit, that fits closely and complements your natural shape. Featuring a classic plaid pattern in triumph red, you'll…

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Bottoms Up Shot Glass

Since that whole Angels & Demons thing got popular we've been seeing ambigrams everywhere and just when we thought we couldn't care less we find an ambigram that gets us. The Bottoms Up Shot Glass says "drink" (don't mind if we do) when it's upright and "drunk" when it's turned…

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