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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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Looks Like a Teddy, Wears Like a Grizzly
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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
Our Picks

Featured Stories

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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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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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

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.

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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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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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Living Vehicle’s 2023 Electric Trailer

Living Vehicle, the company known for providing top-of-the-line environmental sustainability in a luxury trailer, recently released details on their 2023 model. Their designs are always meant to stay off the grid for as long as possible, and they’ve certainly stepped it up this year. The two most interesting claims are…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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LEGO The Office Set is Full of Hidden Easter Eggs

We've been loving all of the LEGO sets recreating classic TV shows and movies like the recent Seinfeld kit or the Home Alone set. The recently announced model for The Office, though, might just take the cake. Fans of the hit comedy can recreate the Dunder Mifflin office with over…

By John A. Paradiso
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Levi’s x Reese Cooper

Reese Cooper and Levi’s have teamed up on a 10-piece capsule collection that debuted during Paris Fashion Week last month. Cooper recognized the transcendent quality of Levi’s: able to occupy the workwear and fashion spaces seamlessly. Taking this as inspiration, this collection highlights the heritage of the brand while updating…

By Brett Braley
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The Best CBD Gummies, Tinctures, and Joints

As cannabis has slowly but surely seen a steady growth of legalization, the conversation around weed has become significantly less taboo. One constant, though, is the ubiquity of CBD. I still remember the days of walking into nearly every coffee shop and being confronted with some sort of CBD addition…

By John A. Paradiso
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Teenage Engineering OP-1 Field Synthesizer

Teenage Engineering has made a name for itself by crafting eye-catching tech for the modern age. Their flagship product, the OP-1 Field Synthesizer, has been treated to a refresh. You'll find a sleek anodized aluminum case for a slim silhouette. In terms of hardware, Teenage Engineerings boasts 100 new features…

By John A. Paradiso
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