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The latest in men's fashion: trends, products, shopping, and style tips from Cool Material editors.

Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
Fashion
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
By Beau Hayhoe
What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch
Fashion
What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch

I spent some wrist time with the Ulysse Nardin Freak ONE Gold, a wonderfully strange feat of watchmaking with no dial, hands or crown.

By Beau Hayhoe
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Fashion
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
10 Labor Day Sales You Probably Don’t Know About 10 Labor Day Sales You Probably Don’t Know About
Fashion
10 Labor Day Sales You Probably Don’t Know About

Forget the usual suspects. We found worthwhile deals on menswear, watches, luggage, design, fragrance, books, and more.

By Cool Material
Accessories
Herschel Teamed up with Doc Martens for Two New All-Weather Footwear Options

Herschel Supply Co. and Dr. Martens are two brands that need no introduction around these parts. Among their many other accolades and accomplishments, renowned bag manufacturer Herschel was part of our 8 Overnight Bags Perfect for Quick Trips feature, and Dr. Martens was included in the 10 Pairs of Chelsea…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
Season Three “Midtown Vacation” Collection

Outdoor brand Season Three quietly released one of our favorite drops of the season. The "Midtown Vacation" collection is a rework of the brand's signature genderless all-terrain boots. The ultralightweight boot gets an even more comfortable sneaker insole, tougher paracord laces and hardware, and an enhanced waterproof membrane. The end…

By John A. Paradiso
Season3-9
Clothing
These Greys Slippers Can Be Worn Year Round

We know you're in the same camp we are when it comes to stylish sneakers, boots, sandals and other pieces of footwear. But what are you wearing in the late evening, early morning or around the campfire? If the answer isn't Greys slippers, you're doing it wrong. Greys Slippers are…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Fashion
Unimatic X Grimoldi Milano Modello Uno U1-GM

Try to say that ten times fast. The new Unimatic X Grimoldi Milano Modello Uno U1-GM is a special collaboration between the Italian microbrand watch company and the artisanal Italian jeweler. The very orange timepiece marks Unimatic's first Destro (meaning worn on the right hand, not the G.I. Joe villain),…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Hermès X Hodinkee H08

You don't often think of Hermès watches as tactical grade, but their second collab with wristwatch site Hodinkee has resulted in the tough but sophisticated H08. The 39mm titanium case has been coated with a matte black Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) to make it more resilient to life's imperfections than the…

By Amos Kwon
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