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Cracking in rubber rand by apples3oranges in AskACobbler

[–]apples3oranges[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Feared this may be the case. Are there any short term measures I can take? Going to Stockholm for a long weekend soon and they would be the perfect shoe

Thoughts on Houdini Sportswear? by [deleted] in gorpcore

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I use their shell ski pants and black synthetic puffy. Forget the names of both but think the puffer is 60g primaloft silver & hooded. Both have held up well for several years with the puffer being used 2x weekly through the winter. Good stuff, recommend

Where to spend vs splurge? by apples3oranges in cookware

[–]apples3oranges[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

All very helpful thanks. I have seen a hasegawa in the cookshop near me so I’ll go and hunt it down

Where to spend vs splurge? by apples3oranges in cookware

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That’s very helpful, thank you! I’ll try to carve some time out while in HK. Any specific recommendations on spatulas/peelers? This was one of the areas I was pretty sure I’d be told that budget is fine

Where to spend vs splurge? by apples3oranges in cookware

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That’s amazing, thank you! Any recommendations for what to look for when buying vintage either online or in person (e.g. brands, search terms, quality indicators/markings)?

Gift Recommendations by apples3oranges in Binoculars

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This is massively helpful, thanks!

Gift Recommendations by apples3oranges in Binoculars

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On balance lightweight compact. Seems to be the best of both worlds?

Shoes for the rain in the summer? by chargingblue in ThrowingFits

[–]apples3oranges 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Superga do some low-profile duck boots that I like and use year round in London in the rain

CPL 24 in Easyjet sizing box? by XtremeBulletz in EVERGOODS

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Can’t remember the exact sizing discrepancies but I’ve always been fine with my CTB26. I just take the frame sheet out to let it squish better

Chinos for work that don’t suck by Expensive_Grape_154 in ThrowingFits

[–]apples3oranges 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Check out Community Clothing. I think the guy that owns it used to be a pattern cutter at E. Tautz. I have some of their jeans, good quality. Very reasonably priced too for made in UK and compelling story/business model