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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

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
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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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Sam Adams Wants to Buy Your Beer for Getting Vaccinated

There are a lot of things we miss from the pre-pandemic landscape--live concerts, fancy meals, large gatherings and, yes, you guessed it, drinking in bars. The United States is finally starting to open up again because of the availability of vaccines, and Sam Adams wants to help welcome 10,000 of…

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Wellen’s Latest Pullover Combines Jacket and Fleece Blanket

As much as we love weekends in the wilderness filled with adventures, hikes and time spent around the fire, there are some drawbacks. The biggest drawback being the person nominated for coffee and breakfast duty because you drew the short straw and ended up on dawn patrol. It doesn't have…

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STEAL: Up to 70% Off on Over 8,500 Items at End. Clothing

If you're looking for menswear pieces that most people would consider grail worthy, there's no better to go shopping than End. While it isn't always our first stop because said grail pieces generally carry a considerably higher price tag than we're comfortable with, that all changes when the End. sale…

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Eric NG’s Popular Miniature ‘Sneaker Eulogy’ Paintings Have Become a Book

Sydney-based architect and designer Eric Ng has spent the last few years paring down his impressive sneaker collection and, in the process, documenting his favorites with a series of miniature paintings that capture his favorites in stunning yet small detail. The entire project was dubbed "Sneaker Eulogy" and quickly turned…

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Vilicci’s Virtuoso Is the Ferrari Of Grills

One look at Vilicci's Virtuoso is all it takes to realize this luxury grill is in a class all its own. Milled from over 440lbs of stainless steel (it's 98% stainless with some brass) with high-end CNC milling technology and hand-finished over 40 hours with a circular flattop and carefully…

By Cooper Fleishman
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