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The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026
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The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026
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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.

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.

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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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Oakley Icon Backpack 3.0

The latest upgrade is available for download, er purchase, at Oakley. It's hard to find a decent bag that carries your tech that looks cool, but the Oakley Icon Backpack 3.0 fits the bill. With plenty of padding your laptop has a safe home, and can easily be removed by…

By Cool Material Guest
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Fuel Canister Tiki Torch

Forget those flimsy wooden sticks, light up your backyard with something tough. And we mean really tough; these canisters survived the Vietnam War and have been repurposed as the coolest Backyard Tiki Torches ever. Complete with dents and other scars of war, each Fuel Canister Tiki Torch tells its own…

By Cool Material Guest
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Golden Skull Bottle Opener

Rather than knowing what a lush you really are, people will just think that you've got rockin' taste in key chains. Actually your friends will think the fact that this skull key chain doubles as a bottle opener is even more bad-ass. The Golden Skull Bottle Opener accents your personal…

By Cool Material Guest
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Shadow Caddy

Unlike your current caddy, this one will always follow you at the same pace (and never flip you off behind your back). Named for the fact that it follows you effortlessly (rather than some kind of sinister purpose) the Shadow Caddy ditches the remote and uses completely hands free technology.…

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Garmin Waterproof GPS Watch

Afraid of the water? The Garmin Forerunner 310XT isn't. This GPS-enabled, swim-proof trainer - waterproof to a depth of 50 meters - will be your new best friend under the sea and on land since it also tracks bike and run data then sends it wirelessly to your computer. The…

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