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What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch What It’s Like to Wear an $85,000 Watch
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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.

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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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.

10 Labor Day Sales You Probably Don’t Know About 10 Labor Day Sales You Probably Don’t Know About
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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.

Vollebak Announces “Unbreakable” 100 Year Shorts

Clothing company Vollebak has once again unveiled a new piece of highly engineered clothing. Though, this latest release is actually the second iteration of an existing Vollebak product: the 100 Year Pants. No need to give your Vollebak pants the cut-off jorts treatment; they've done it for you. Built using…

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MR PORTER Has the Fresh New Kicks You Need Right Now

Now that we're all getting back out into the world, it's once again time to show off some fresh new kicks. That where MR PORTER comes in. Their May Sneaker Drop includes a who's who of iconic brands and collaborators that you'll want in your closet. Two new colorful pairs…

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Far Afield POP Stachio ‘Fight Club’ Shirt

Despite the fact the film itself is of legal drinking age--bet you feel old now--Fight Club remains one of the seminal films of our formative years. We know the first rule is not talking about it, but we're going to do just that because UK brand Far Afield just dropped…

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Oakley Releases Fully Frameless Kato Eyewear Series

Renowned sunglasses brand Oakley has once again pushed the industry forward with their latest performance eyewear release: Kato. While the aesthetic is fully retro, recalling nostalgic skiwear, the engineering is futuristic--designed for the next generation athlete. With a frameless construction, customizable nosepad, and tilt function, the Kato series is meant…

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Standard & Strange x Blluemade Linen Garden Suit

The future of fashion is function. Here at Cool Material, we're tired of the "wear it once" mentality. And we found kindred spirits in Standard & Strange, a clothing store whose motto is "own fewer, better things." We're more than happy to spend a few extra dollars on a piece…

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