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The latest innovations, performance reviews, and buying guides for everything from athletic apparel and footwear to fitness trackers and sporting accessories.

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An Ode To Kapital, One of the Coolest Brands in Japanese Menswear
By Beau Hayhoe
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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.

By Cool Material
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Why The Field Watch Is The Ultimate Spring Watch

The military classic is a remarkable addition to your EDC this season, and these are a few of our favorites.

By Beau Hayhoe
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Run season is here. Act accordingly.

By Cool Material
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Billy Kirk Leather Tote

Billykirk sets the curve when it comes to anything involving leather. Each piece they make starts as a high-quality piece of leather that is vegetable tanned before being treated with natural oil and beeswax (the products literally become more gorgeous with time - if that's even possible). These leather tote…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Parachute Tote

Carry a little piece of history wherever you go, plus whatever you can fit inside a tote bag. The Parachute Tote, in an unmistakably vintage army green, is made from re-purposed WWII military parachutes. It folds down to a small 4"x4" pocket that you can take anywhere. It might not…

By Cool Material Guest
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J.Crew + Belstaff Colonial Shoulder Bag

J.Crew is in good company lately. As part of a heritage series, they've been working with some of their favorite brands, all with a long legacy in quality design. Founded in England, in 1924, Belstaff is known around the globe for its fine workmanship and durable, hardworking gear. The Colonial…

By BSacco
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Moop Messenger in Slate

The Moop Messenger is an everyday bag for every guy. It's large enough to accommodate books for the ambitious student, a 15" laptop space for the motivated professional and even baby stuff for the dad on the go. Whether you're one of those guys or all three (you poor busy…

By Cool Material Guest
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WiseLED Tactical Flashlight

We've shown off some pretty cool flashlights like a flashlight that runs on pee and a flashlight that doubles as a lethal weapon, and now here's a flashlight that could probably survive the apocalypse. The WiseLED Tactical Flashlight is water-proof, wind-proof, heat resistant and sand-proof. With zero maintenance, a 2…

By Cool Material Guest
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