Kurt Cobain might have been the harbinger of death for hair metal, but he also did quite a few really awesome things. He made plaid cool again. He sang and strummed in a way that (continue reading…)
Lots of guys will make fun of you for doing yoga. ”It’s girly,” they’ll say, and proceed to try and knock out a new 1-rep max on the bench while talcum powder falls from their palms. In (continue reading…)
We consider ourselves to be level headed people, but even we want to put a fist through a wall every once in a while. Something happens and it’s just one of those days feelin’ like (continue reading…)
You’ve probably even surprised yourself with how much you use your iPad for. At first you thought, “I’ll play a few games, use it a bit for work, maybe watch a movie or two on it,” (continue reading…)
Having a wad of cash burning a hole in your pocket will take on a whole new meaning when you start storing your money in this Matchbook Leather Bill Holder from Jack Spade. Obviously, nothing here (continue reading…)
Women aren’t the only ones who complain about getting dressed up. While we might not spend the better portion of the day getting ready, tossing on a suit or a button down with some dress (continue reading…)
NikeFuel is not some new alternative power source for pair of pump action sneakers that will make every other person on the basketball court jealous. (Unfortunately, our efforts to get the Nike Air Pump technology (continue reading…)
Taschen produces some of the best reading material on the planet. Our favorites include classics like The Big Book of Breasts 3-D (Boobs in three dimensions! It’s just like real life!) and The Big Book (continue reading…)
Another day, another Vans Vault collaboration with a professional skater. Today’s fresh kicks of the day come to you from Levi Maestro who is apparently known for his “wit, personality and charisma.” We can’t confirm (continue reading…)
Finally putting that gym membership to good use for the first month of the year isn’t always the easiest thing to do. You have to put in the time doing the actual work at the (continue reading…)
If Etsy user “Classic Wrecks” sold mini lawn chairs and tiny, crushed up cans of Budweiser along with what they’ve already got, they’d have everything you’d need to make a model home’s front yard a (continue reading…)
Let’s face it, the speaker in your phone sucks. The phone volume is deafening with a really nice pair of headphones, but disconnect those bad boys and your party instantly goes to shit. If you’re (continue reading…)
Are these notebooks the greatest thing since sliced bread? We don’t know. You can’t throw a few pieces of cajun turkey and a slice of cheddar on them for lunch, but that’s not necessarily a (continue reading…)
Here at Cool Material, we’re writers and artsy fartsy, Etsy-loving types. Our knowledge of science is limited to what we learned from the nerds on The Big Bang Theory (You can’t escape it.It’s the new (continue reading…)
Before you call us crazy for suggesting you spend $160 on a tote bag, hear us out. Yes, tote bags are, ostensibly, nothing more than glorified, recyclable grocery bags with longer handles. Yes, $160 is (continue reading…)