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The 8 Best Thanksgiving Movies

Now that we are officially past Halloween and all the candy, ghouls, and goblins that day brings with it, it’s officially the holiday season. The first holiday of this season of revelry is Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a time to come together to see friends and family, reminisce about days gone…

Black Book: The Cool Material Editors’ Favorite Things Right Now

In the ever-evolving landscape of men's style, finding the perfect gift or item for yourself can be a thrilling yet daunting task. One one hand, there are more options than ever regardless if interests lie in clothing, watches, shoes, high-quality audio, or anything else. On the other, too many options…

Vollebak Indestructible Belt

Introducing the Vollebak Indestructible Belt, a marvel of engineering that pushes the boundaries of durability. Crafted with Dyneema, the world's mightiest fiber, this belt is a true heavyweight champion, boasting strength that surpasses steel by a staggering 15 times. Whether you're hanging your pants or carrying a remarkable 10 Grizzly…

Why You Should Embrace the Bolo Tie With Confidence

Late morning finds me at a saloon counter in Cheyenne, nursing a hangover with a pack of Spirits and some hair of the dog. I normally don’t start this early, but it’s Frontier Days, and excess is in the spirit of the season. The famous rodeo, “The Daddy of ‘Em…

The 16 Best Men’s Sling Bags You Can Buy

It's time to embrace the convenience and style of sling bags for men. Before you scoff, consider this: No other bag is as versatile, whether for the gym, the office, or the plane. The trick is finding the best sling bag that hits your mark for style without sacrificing functionality…

Finding World War II Artifacts on the Beaches of Iceland

My dad’s been pushing for a family Iceland trip for years. I’ve been resistant, not because I’m averse to all things Nordic, but because Iceland was one of the epicenters of the massive upheaval that came from cheap airfare, when suburban white millennials were discovering the power of words cultured…

Worth the Hype: A Classic Burberry Trench Coat

This is Worth The Hype, where our writers and editors put popular products to the test to see if they are, in fact, worth the hype. Spies love them. Detectives, too. British supermodels and even those cartoonish caricatures of nudists both seem to have an affinity for them. I am,…

Alex Crane Primo Collection

Looking for a style upgrade for the warmer months? Check out the new lineup of breezy accessories from Alex Crane. The brand's newly released Primo Collection features leather belts and sandals artisan-made in Oaxaca, Mexico. The Primo Sandals are handmade leather slip-on shoes available in sand and a painted redwood…