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Fashion

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

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
By Cool Material
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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.

By Beau Hayhoe
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.

By Beau Hayhoe
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.

By Cool Material
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Timex + Todd Snyder Colorblock Milano Watch

It seems the duo of Timex and Todd Snyder can do no wrong. The Colorblock Milano embodies the best of classic sports watch ethos with its bi-color dial and brushed and polished stainless steel cushion-tyle case. The 38mm diameter and 11mm height make it under-cuff ready, and the clean sword…

By Amos Kwon
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Yema 1970 LED Watches

YEMA's LED watches from the '70s might not be as renowned as the Bulova Computron, but they're no less stunning. Recently, the French watch brand has made a comeback via crowdfunding, and they've just reissued their 1970 LED watches in high style. These iconic timepieces emerged during the quartz watch…

By Amos Kwon
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Rimowa Aluminum Watch Case

The renowned luggage maker has created a watch case for the ages. Priced at the same level as a quality timepiece, the all-aluminum Watch case is made in Italy, and it's about as fancy as a watch case can get. The three-watch storage compartment slides out from either side of…

By Amos Kwon
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Vans UA Classic Slip-On Twist Checkerboard Sneakers

When it comes to sneaker brands not afraid to play with patterns, it's Vans and everyone else. The iconic Vans Checkerboard Slip-On remains one of the best pairs of summer sneakers to this day, while having gone through a number of updates and creative iterations like the Vans Vault UA…

By Cooper Fleishman
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CODE41 Makes Sophisticated Mechanical Watches at a Fair Price

Founded by luxury timepiece designer Claudio D’Amore years ago after having designed watches for the biggest Swiss brands such as Tag Heuer and Montblanc, CODE41 delivers high-quality, automatic movement watches direct to consumer for a fraction of the price you'd get comparable timepieces elsewhere. Their total transparency around origin, price…

By Cooper Fleishman
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