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

This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
By Amos Kwon
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

The smartest summer wardrobes aren't the biggest ones. They're the ones where every piece works with every other piece.

By Cool Material
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
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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
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Pacific Shaving Co. Makes Better Versions of All Your Shaving Essentials

Pacific Shaving Company has been making some of our favorite effective and affordable shaving essentials for almost two decades. Their Made in the USA shaving products are all formulated with safe, natural and plant-derived ingredients, so whether you're trimming and maintaining a beard or keeping your mug fresh and clean,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Hodinkee Swatch Sistem 51 Generation 1986 Watch

HODINKEE is, has been, and will always be one of our favorite sites to read because of their dedication to serious watch coverage. That said, we can't always afford the timepieces that international superstars like contributors John Mayer and Ed Sheeran wear on their wrists, which is why we're so…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
Roark 5-Day Mule 55L Bag

If you're a man who's constantly on the move from one adventure to the next, and you hate the limitations of a rolling suitcase, Roark's new big Mule 55L Bag can turn you into one speedy beast of burden. Built to cram it all in, the large volume makes it…

By Amos Kwon
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Nike “Moon Shoes” up for Auction

There's no denying the fact that some of the most rare, sought after and stylish sneakers that have ever been made have had the Nike Swoosh on the side. None of the Jordans, Kobes, and other modern kicks can hold a candle to the Nike "Moon Shoe." Originally produced in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Clothing
Indestructible Puffer Jacket

Twin brothers Nick and Steve Tidball don't just make clothing that lasts, they build versions that will likely outlive you. Clearly, they don't care much about turnover and selling a ton of apparel because their stuff can take the kind of punishment few can dole out. Their latest offering is…

By Amos Kwon
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