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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

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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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.

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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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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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Watches
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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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BOLDR Kelvin Infrared Home Smart Heaters

Whether you're talking a spacious mansion in the suburbs or a vintage walk-up in the city, the one thing they both have in common is the need for heating. If you're tired of room-consuming furnaces or unsightly radiators, you need to check out BOLDR Kelvin infrared heating solution. First and…

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Proof’s Rover Pant Is Built for Adventure

There's a reason Proof's Rover Pant shares a name with one of the most iconic all-terrain vehicles of all time--they combine work utility, incredible durability and a stylish silhouette. In the case of the Rover Pants, this also includes updates like a breathable, stretch canvas, a classic tailored fit, gusseted…

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Flint & Tinder’s Flannel-Lined Waxed Trucker Jacket is the Fall Upgrade You Need

Flint & Tinder has always been one of our favorites because they make updated, high-quality American staples--without being fussy, over-designed or bearing a huge price tag. Our latest favorite? This Flannel-Lined Waxed Trucker Jacket. With classical trucker jacket styling and a flannel-lining for warmth, this Made in the USA trucker…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Gear
James Brand Carter XL

If you haven't heard of James Brand knives, you've been hiding under a rock. They might just be considered the first mainstream lifestyle knife brand with their clean designs, premium materials, and robust construction. Their hugely successful Carter folding knife dropped in late 2019 and has been going strong ever…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
10 Denim Jackets for Every Budget

Denim jackets are most readily associated with poorly produced PSAs from the '90s. Though we have to admit, recently, there's been a push to reclaim the classic jean jacket from the depths of unfashionability. Plenty of designers and companies are putting out denim jackets that would fit in at a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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