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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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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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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.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

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Feeling the Burn

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Sports
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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
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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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Features

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

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Timex Giorgio Galli S1 Automatic 38mm

Rarely do the words 'Timex' and 'exotic' get mentioned in the same sentence unless the word 'not' is inserted. But all that changed with the arrival of the first Timex Giorgio Galli S1 automatic watch. Timex designer Giorgio Galli introduced it back in 2019, and it became an instant hit…

By Amos Kwon
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Computers
LG’s First Ever Gaming Laptop Has a 17” Display and Cutting-Edge Hardware

While portable gaming has been a thing ever since the GameBoy, getting that full PC gaming experience on the go is a relatively new development. The downside with gaming laptops has always been cramming all that tech into a package you could comfortably carry around everywhere. That's where LG comes…

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The Best New Electric Cars That Aren’t Teslas

EVs are the next big wave in the automotive industry, and Tesla Motors is the Moby Dick juggernaut that's dominating the sea of electric cars. Hell, Elon Musk is on target to sell almost a million of its vehicles this year. Those numbers are staggering and pretty much match the…

By Amos Kwon
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The Top 20 Whiskies of 2021, According to Whisky Advocate

As we're sure you're very well aware of by now, we love whisky in all forms. Whether you're talking about the best whiskey on the market, the difference between bourbon and whiskey, or even Japanese whiskies specifically, we've covered it all. Whisky Advocate, one of the 9 Great Websites Every…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Lexus Electrified Sport Concept

Lexus dropped some big news recently about its line of sport luxury electric vehicles through the year 2030, and the lineup looks nothing short of awesome. While none of them will emerge in production the same way they appear in concept form, our hope is that they will be close.…

By Amos Kwon
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