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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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Red Wing X Todd Snyder Moc Toe Boot

Work boots just used to be for long day's manual labor but no longer. In fact, most men wear stylish work boots without ever breaking a sweat, unless it's in a particularly warm beer garden. Men's style maven Todd Snyder just collaborated with iconic bootmaker Red Wing to create a…

By Amos Kwon
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CW&T Solid State Watch

As much as we love beautifully crafted, complex automatic watches, we are transfixed on the ingeniously rudimentary Solid State Watch. CW&T takes a Casio F-921 digital watch and encases it into a transparent resin case. You can't change the time, use an alarm or a light. Hell, you can't do…

By Amos Kwon
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The Unit Bag 2 Backpack Is Built for All Your Office and Travel Essentials

We're willing to bet you're carrying your daily essentials in a backpack. The Unit Bag 2 is going to change the way you think about that bag. For starters, it's an ultralight bag that's still waterproof and scratchproof to protect your valuables while you're carrying it as a briefcase, crossbag…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Everlane Court Sneakers

The minimalist and eco-conscious apparel brand Everlane is following up their excellent Tread sneakers with a new line simply known as Court. While the Tread opted for more of a lifestyle running shoe look, the Court leans more towards a casual tennis sneaker design. The full-grain leather comes from a…

By Amos Kwon
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Taylor Stitch Has Reinvented the Chukka Boot

It’s well established that the suede chukka boot is a timeless piece of footwear. That said, some suede chukkas personify classic style unlike any others. Taylor Stitch’s new Unlined Suede Chukka Boot takes notes from the traditional ankle boot kings — Clarks, Frey, Red Wing — and redefines the footwear…

By Cooper Fleishman
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