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

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.

Cool Trend: The Best Rugby Shirts Bring Prep and Personality to Fall Style Cool Trend: The Best Rugby Shirts Bring Prep and Personality to Fall Style
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Cool Trend: The Best Rugby Shirts Bring Prep and Personality to Fall Style

With nearly two centuries of history, these reinvented rugby shirts prove some classics never lose their charm.

Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico
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Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico

Simply Good Boots launched this week at $300. It’s all leather, it’s made in León, and the brand will be the first to tell you it isn’t a Nicks. That’s kind of the point.

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…

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Tool Box Watch Case

If you tend to refer to your timepieces as "tool watches" to denote their purposefulness, then this ingenious Tool Box Watch Case by the folks at Worn and Wound has your name on it. Half Sears Craftsman-like and all cool, the thick red rectangular steel case has a glass-topped buckle-closure…

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Kengo Kuma x ASICS Metaride AMU

This shoe is the result of the beautifully colliding worlds of architecture and footwear. Designed in a collaborative effort between ASICS and famed Japanese architect and professor Kengo Kuma, the Metaride AMUs blend synthetic hoops that resemble bamboo with an actual wood-base midsole that enhance the action of running. There's…

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Mizzen+Main Flannels Are Your New Favorite Fall Shirts

It's officially fall and winter is coming, so it's time to put some flannel shirts back into the rotation. Want that classic flannel style married with the performance features your existing flannels lack? Check out these Mizzen+Main flannels. Each one of the Mizzen+Main flannels is made with performance fabric flannel…

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Batch’s Specialist Utility Shirt Is Rugged and Stylish Enough to Wear Year Round

We demand a lot from our shirts, which is why we like the shirts that come from Batch. Batch makes shirts that are durable, stylish, and well-built (by hand!)--without the hefty price tag. Case in point: Batch's Specialist Utility Shirt. Equal parts rugged yet refined and stylish yet durable, this…

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