Mike Newman

About: Managing Editor at Cool Material

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Plume Recoiling Mudguard

Admit it, you kinda loved slap bracelets. They were addictive and only occasionally left a searing cut in your arm. Well, take that idea and apply it to something a little more useful than a neon colored accessory, and you have the Plume Recoiling Mudguard. Plume is a bicycle mudguard that easily recoils when you ... continue reading
$35 buy Related Items: Bikes, Rides.
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Xronos Alarm Clock

We've lost countless hours of sleep thanks to video games, it's only fair they paid us back. With the Xronos Clock, some arcade action will help you get up on time. If you're wondering why an alarm clock would cost over a cool two hundo, there are a few reasons. First, it looks freaking awesome. Second, it's open source ... continue reading
$225 buy Related Items: Bed, Clocks, Home.
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Icon Whiskey Stones

You probably already know the benefits of using whiskey stones instead of ice in your drink. Basically, they cool your drink without watering it down so you get all the flavor you expect at a bit more pleasant temperature. With these Icon Whiskey Stones, you can add a bit more fun to your boozing experience. Available ... continue reading
$14 buy Related Items: Drink, Home.
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Billykirk Bandanas

You might not be the 80's rocker type who wears a bandana and crushes cans of Natty Light in dimly lit bars while you wearing a biker jacket. That said, these bandanas from Billykirk look so good you may just rethink your entire style aesthetic. Designed by Jon Contino (CXXVI), the 100% cotton bandanas are available ... continue reading
$18 buy Related Items: Accessories, Billykirk, Clothing, Style.
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Gran Turismo 6 Announcement Trailer

Ready to feel old? Gran Turismo is 15 years old. Okay, maybe that doesn't make you feel old, but if it does, cheer up cause you'll have some exciting button smashing to do this holiday season. Here is a peak at Gran Turismo 6.
Related Items: Video Games, Videos.
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Guy Gourmet

Finding a cookbook that promises to keep you healthy is not that difficult. Finding one that contains recipes that don't come out tasting like wet cardboard is. Guy Gourmet: Great Chefs' Best Meals for a Lean & Healthy Body is a welcome addition to any cookbook shelf. With healthy recipes from the likes of Thomas ... continue reading
$16 buy Related Items: Books, Food.
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Fuck It, Let’s Drink Tee

Never has a shirt so accurately described our default mindset. When deadlines are popping up, shit's going down, and we feel generally overwhelmed, we find our answers at the bottom of a bottle. The Fuck It, Let's Drink Tee captures these sentiments precisely. The crewneck t-shirt is perfect for informing the world ... continue reading
$22 buy Related Items: Clothing, Style, T Shirts.
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The Perfect Fit: Custom Clothing Sites

One company’s “Large” is not the same as another company’s “Large.” So while you can have a general idea of what you’re getting yourself into, buying some new clothes online is still very much a guessing game. That’s why we recommend, for at least part of your wardrobe, going custom. You’ll get clothes that fit you perfectly and look exactly how you want them to. Need some help getting started? Here are some solid picks. ... continue reading
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Cinematographics Wall Murals

If you have one blank wall in your home that you think you need to acquire random pieces of art to fill, think again. Simply slap a Cinematographic Wall Mural up there from PIXERS and you'll take care of the full thing in one shot. Each of the murals is a fractal ode to a popular film that will completely change the ... continue reading
$50+ buy Related Items: Art, Decor, Home.
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Stanley Adventure Flask

For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
$20 buy Related Items: Flasks, Gear, Outdoors, Stanley.
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Stash Waterproof Pocket Shorts

If you're like us, you store your cash and cell in an empty Pringles jar when you go to the beach. If you're also like us, you've had said Pringles jar stolen by an apparently hungry thief. To avoid this issue when you want to hit the water, make sure you're wearing a pair of Stash Shorts. By incorporating their ... continue reading
$79 buy Related Items: Clothing, Style.
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The Cocktail Chart of Film & Literature

Admit it, you want a White Russian every time you watch The Big Lebowski and a Singapore Sling any time you flip through the pages of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (along with an assortment of less legal items). To help you out in crafting these drinks, Pop Chart Lab has created The Cocktail Chart of Film & Literature. ... continue reading
$22 buy Related Items: Art, Decor, Drink.
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Man Candles II

Not too long ago, Yankee Candle Company - the store known for emanating a scent of lavender throughout the mall - released Man Candles. The series included guy-friendly scented candles in aromas like Riding Mower, 2x4, and First Down. Now they return with some new additions. Man Candles II feature some "Wow, we ... continue reading
$28 buy Related Items: Bed, Candles, Home.
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