When it comes to shirts, there's custom made and then there's everything else. The off-the-rack stuff you're used to from the days when Macy*s was still Marshall Field's doesn't hold a candle to a shirt designed specifically for all your little nooks and crannies. Maybe your slightly smaller than an XL, but not ... continue reading
There is so much awesome stuff that passes through the pearly gates of Cool Material on a regular basis that sometimes you might miss something fantastic. Consider this a friendly reminder to Lose the Leather with the Hyundai Giveaway and strap on something fresh and clean with the Diesel Giveaway.
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
Whether you're a coffee or a Red Bull guy, a smoker or a gum chewer, a commuter or a driver, everyone needs something to get through the daily grind. All of those things require money, which means you need a money transportation device. Skip the standard leather wallets you're used to and upgrade to one of these ... continue reading
Judging by your involvement in our contests and give-aways, you like winning free stuff. In the world of free stuff, there's only one giveaway as intense as double rainbows and as serious as gate rape - the Heavy Gift Guide. That's right, the biggest giveaway of the year doubles as a pretty excellent gift guide. ... continue reading
This collection of our 6 favorite Diesel watches is sponsored by - you guessed it - Diesel. Shop for someone else (or yourself) using the greatest hits below. (Thanks Diesel!)
What's the first thing you think of when you think of diesel? Denim? Fuel? You're wrong either way. You should be thinking of watches. ... continue reading
Men have been covering things in wood for as long as we can remember. Cars, walls, gadgets, it doesn't matter. As men we have an almost inexplicable love of wood and it's not going to end any time soon. We don't have a problem with that and neither do the people at Karvt. Karvt makes 100% real wood skins for every ... continue reading
You can tell a lot about a man by his wallet. Fat, skinny, credit cards, cash, Costanza, money clip - the possibilities are as endless as the outcome. And therein lies the rub. If you go with a standard tri-fold leather wallet nestled uncomfortably in your back pocket you're going to ruin your jeans, your wallet, ... continue reading
Remember those sweet V-Moda Vibrato In-Ear Headphones we showed you two days ago? You know, the ones that look like jewelry for your ears except you can wear them to work and your friends won't accost you? If you ordered them on Wednesday when they were released they would have cost a cool $130. You also would ... continue reading
Getting you and your camera, iPad, iPhone, Blackberry, Laptop, business cards, notebooks, pens, keys, associated gear, associated memory cards, and everything else you use "on the daily" safely to your destination isn't a task for just any bag. After all, gallivanting around isn't necessarily easy on all of your ... continue reading
Last week, we told you about the Timbuk2 Snoop Camera Messenger Bag. The response was, in a word, obscene. Everyone and their brother/friend/photographer girlfriend really wants Timbuk2's transformable, camera-ready, gear-cradling masterpiece. You tweeted, Facebooked, e-mailed, yelled, burned things in effigy, ... continue reading
There are a lot of things you're forced to do simply to please someone else. Off the top of our head: weddings, funerals, terrific lady day, hospital trips, and family vacations. Each one of those potentially miserable experiences has something in common - you will be counting the minutes until it's over. So wear ... continue reading
Men demand a lot from their stuff, even if they don't use it that often. If we didn't, you would still be using a non-riding, non-gas-propelled lawnmower and riding around in a Toyota Prius. What fun would that be? None. Zero. No fun. Umbrellas are utilitarian products that most people are used to buying whenever ... continue reading
Man judges himself on two criteria: his "list" (you know you have one) and his work. Both of which can and/or should (depending on your perspective) be performed in an office (home or otherwise). You need a place to work - and write your list - that is chock full of everyday office supplies. Pens, paper, Post-Its, ... continue reading
The bag you carry says almost as much about you as what you put in it, so you had better choose carefully. Mission Workshop is one of the best places to start. You already know about the Shed Messenger Bag and the Rambler Cargo Backpack and now you're going to learn about the Vandal Backpack. We'd explain the weatherproofing, ... continue reading
Assuming you're old enough to remember shopping malls, do you remember the little Asian store that every mall had? You know, the one that sold every part of the Hello Kitty / Pokemon / Anime empire. Poketo is like that except without all the kitschy shit you'll never use. Wallets, watches, cameras, t-shirts, and ... continue reading
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