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

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An Ode To Kapital, One of the Coolest Brands in Japanese Menswear

On a recent visit to Tokyo, I fell in love with the cult-favorite label.

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The $95 Sneakers Your Fashion Friends Will Ask You About

The retro-inspired runners that got us out of a style rut.

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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in April 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in April 2026.

Tretorn Krona Mid Suede Shoe

Before he was abducted by aliens/was an alien/left the building, Elvis sang about suede shoes: blue ones, specifically.  Tretorn's understated Krona Mid Suede Shoes aren't quite as ripe for songwriting as blue ones, but we still think they're pretty great.   Their simple style can be dressed up or down,…

Tretorn Krona Mid Suede Shoe
Vans Hemp Rata Vulc Shoes

Summer brings good things: barbeques, beach time, and fewer clothes on the fairer sex, etcetera.   Vans' Hemp 'Rata Vulcs' (no idea) are the newest addition to that list.     Durable but soft hemp upper, flexible sole, slip on ease and comfort made it a great summertime tread.   The…

Vans Hemp Rata Vulc Shoes
Dogfish Head Beer Soap

You don't live an a desert island so it's time to stop using whatever random soap is lying around to clean yourself. Just because drinking in the shower is generally frowned upon - and hazardous to your buzz - doesn't mean you can't have the lovely aroma of ground hops…

Dogfish Head Beer Soap
TEAMS Havaianas

Unless you've been living in a cave with your eyes shut and your fingers in your ears, you know the 2010 World Cup is a scant few weeks away.  This means it's time to gear up and show your colors.  Start with Havaianas' TEAM line of flip-flop sandals: each pair…

TEAMS Havaianas
Lexdray Classified Collection Bags

When was the last time you were travelling and had ample space for all your necessities? Screw the 1-quart Ziplock, we're talking about the important stuff: camera, laptop, iPhone, sunglasses, pens, moleskine, and the magazine you inevitably pick up at the airport. Lexdray understands the dilemma you go through every…

Lexdray Classified Collection Bags