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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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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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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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Birds of Prey – Official Trailer

Chinese Director Cathy Yan takes on her second motion picture, and it's a big one. The movie version of the Warner Brother's TV series shares the same title. Birds of Prey tells the story of DC Universe villain and ex-girlfriend of The Joker, Harley Quinn gone more rogue vigilante with…

By Amos Kwon
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Taj Ma Garaj Collection

Let's say vintage Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Porsches, and Aston Martins just aren't your thing. The Taj Ma Garaj Collection that's full of specially styled one-offs might just be what you're in search of to pluck your automotive heartstrings. On the auction block by RM Sotheby's, the collection boasts 30 unique vehicles…

By Amos Kwon
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Entertainment
Banksy Just Opened a Store in London

Everything Banksy does is surrounded in air of mystery and controversy, but none of his works hold a candle to the situation that caused him to open a store in the Croydon area of London. A year ago, an unnamed greeting card company started litigation to take over the trademark…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Scania AXL Autonomous Truck Concept

Scania is a major Swedish manufacturer of commercial vehicles like heavy trucks and buses that's been doing their thing for over a century. Despite the fact we've never covered the brand in the past, they've kept on keeping on when it comes to future projects like the Scania AXL Autonomous…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Crystal Head Vodka Bone Skull Bottle

Crystal Head Vodka is a multi-award-winning vodka from the legendary Dan Akroyd that works in everything from a martini to a Bloody Mary. But the spirit, despite being an absolutely delicious vodka, constantly gets overshadowed by its glorious, Indiana Jones style crystal skull bottle. Whether you're putting it on display…

By Cooper Fleishman
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