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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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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
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Featured Stories

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Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pack your bags...

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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

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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

Pack your bags...

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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

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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.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

Our team’s top picks

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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
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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Watches
Watches

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

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Watches
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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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You’ll Find Your Next Dream Car Right Here, From Affordable to Limited Production

It's safe to say that just about everyone has a dream car. It varies from person to person depending on their preferences, but there are some alluring dream cars that define cool that will make your heart race no matter your style. From iconic luxury cars that exude elegance and…

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Fashion
Casio G-Shock x Oneness Kentucky Bourbon Watch

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of its G-Shock watch brand, Casio has teamed up with Oneness Sneaker Boutique to release a stunner of a watch collaboration. The Kentucky Bourbon Watch is a limited edition watch inspired by the heritage of Kentucky bourbon translated to the iconic stylings of Casio's beloved…

By John A. Paradiso
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Gear
Tri-Pi for Lavvu Shelter Building Tool

Whether you're in a desperate situation in the great outdoors or you want to flex your DIY muscles, this ingenious device is for you. The Tri-Pi from RoughTimba is a simple tool that transforms humble branches into a stunning shelter. All you need is three sticks, cut to about six…

By John A. Paradiso
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Magnum, p.i. Ferrari 308 GTS Quattrovalvole

If you're a fan of classic TV shows and timeless automotive beauty, we've got just the thing: the Playmobil Magnum, p.i. Ferrari 308. Inspired by the iconic '80s hit series, this Playmobil set pays homage to the mustachioed private investigator and his stunning red Ferrari. With its distinctive red-hot paint…

By John A. Paradiso
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Gear
Opinel No.08 Master Collector Box Set

Opinel has made some of our favorite pocket knives of all time. Artfully crafted and endlessly practical, these French-designed knives are essential additions to anyone's EDC arsenal. For the truly discerning, might we present the Opinel No. 08 Master Collector Box Set, a masterpiece for the connoisseur of both craftsmanship…

By John A. Paradiso
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