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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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Sports
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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Outdoors
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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Sports
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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Outdoors
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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The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

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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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Drinks

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
Watches

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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$31 Million Patek Philippe Is the Most Expensive Watch in the World

Want to wear the equivalent value of Wayne Manor on your wrist? Well, somebody just ponied up $31 million last week for a Patek Philippe wristwatch that easily makes it the world's most expensive watch ever sold at auction. It was supposed to go for no more than $3 million,…

By Amos Kwon
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Accessories
Patagonia Is Turning Unsalvageable Pieces into ReCrafted Clothing and Bags

When Patagonia launched their Worn Wear collection, we were incredibly excited about their online outlet for used gear with great prices. But what happens to all the older, unrepairable garments that came through Patagonia that couldn't be repurposed for new Worn Wear options? That's where the recently launch ReCrafted collection…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Misc
‘My First Skateboard Book’

Professional American skateboarder, director and author Karl Watson was born in late 1976 and would spend a lifetime developing a laid back skate style, shoes, skateboards, parks and pretty much everything else skate culture related. Watson teamed up with artist Henry Jones to create a hardcover children's book with a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Phones
The New Motorola Razr Is Actually Coming Back as a Foldable Flip Phone as Early as Next Year

These days, it feels like the only real smartphone evolutions are the addition of more and better cameras. It's become commonplace so we've come to expect it, but what if there was a better, more antique way of upgrading your phone situation? The future is here with an all new…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Magware Magnetic Flatware

If you don't remember the brand Full Windsor, they were responsible for The Muncher multi-tool that combined a bunch of common eating utensils into one easy-to-carry device. They're back with Magware, a new collection of modular, lightweight cutlery that sticks together through the power of magnets and can travel with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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