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Cool, January 2026

Cool, January 2026

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Bowl Season Gear by Nike
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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty
Our Picks

Featured Stories

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

New year essentials.

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Holiday
The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides

From style and home goods to EDC and food and drink, we rounded up the coolest gifts of the year.

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
By Travis Haley
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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
By Lola Méndez
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

New year essentials.

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Holiday
The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides

From style and home goods to EDC and food and drink, we rounded up the coolest gifts of the year.

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery

Check out our CM product review of the hottest product in wellness right now: the Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot. Spoiler alert -- it’s a gamechanger!

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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It

They've explored 10,000 miles together. Here are their essentials.

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Feeling the Burn

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle
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The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle

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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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Watches
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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50
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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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I Went Down a Nixon Watch Rabbit Hole. Here Are the 4 Most Surprising Details I Found

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Edward Hopper in Motion

No trip to the Art Institute in Chicago is complete without a trip to visit Edward Hopper's iconic Nighthawks painting. That piece might be his most famous work, but Hopper spent his entire life creating pieces equally as poignant that would go on to define his career and cement his…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Grovemade Task Knife

For the better part of the last decade, Grovemade has been crafting minimal, high-quality accessories that will only get better with age and use. From their Desk Trays and Pen, to their Entryway Collection and Pocket Knife, each piece is made with an attention to detail and style that sets…

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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Food
Pabst Blue Ribbon 99-Pack

PBR has clearly made a comeback, or perhaps it just never really left. In any case, if you have a colossal thirst for PBR, and a 12-pack just won't do, you might be able to get your hands on their new, 7-foot-long 99-pack. No longer available just in Canada, you…

By Amos Kwon
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Tech
LEGO x Top Gear App-Controlled R/C Rally Car

Batmobiles, Bugattis, and Beetles have all been part of the LEGO car world to our everlasting delight, but they've added their first app-controlled vehicle, and it's a Top Gear-branded rally car. On top of its ruggedly styled body with its huge Hella lights (branded "Stig" in this case), roll cage,…

By Amos Kwon
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