If you’re serious about a home cooked meal, one of the best investments you can make is in a chef’s great knife. It’s the tool most of us use the most, so why not spend…
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Wednesday Link Roundup
The web is a vast place best explored with a little guidance. Every day we curate a small collection of links worthy of your time, meaning you can skip the wandering and get right to…
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Dango’s M1 Maverick Wallets Are Built for Your EDC
Dango M1 Maverick wallets will completely change the way you think about your EDC. CNC-machined aluminum is anodized or Ceratoke-coated before being paired with top grain leather or the DTEX material Dango developed. This made in the USA wallet blends industrial hardware with plush elegance and a range of capacities up to 14-16 cards. It's rugged and tactical while still being sleek and stylish, and like all Dango Wallets, it works with their custom multi-tool. You can finally carry cards, cash and all the tools you'll need on a daily basis in just one pocket.
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The Rosephoria Everlasting Rose Lasts Much Longer Than a Bouquet
Rosephoria selects gorgeous, sustainably-sourced, real roses, and presents them in a gorgeous crystal display that perfectly preserves them for up to a year—sometimes even longer. Simple, elegant, and everlasting, each meticulous display is a living piece of art that will inspire more awe than a boring bouquet. They can be enjoyed all the way from one special occasion to the next, and since they come in five different colors, there's at least one that will make the perfect gift for your special someone. Even better, Cool Material readers get 20% off with code CM18.
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Venn Puzzle
If you couldn’t tell, we have a thing for desktop toys, little doohickeys to help pass the time between meetings and assignments. The latest we want to add to the collection is the Venn Puzzle…
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Pan Treetop Cabins
Most getaway cabins rest on the forest floor, allowing you to look out at a small wooded section of land. The Pan Treetop Cabins, however, give you an entirely different view. The two cabins are…
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The ManualPen Is Made From a Single Piece of Metal
It’s rare that a pen design is truly new. Most pens we come across are some alteration of someone else’s design. That’s why the ManualPen is so intriguing. It’s a design we’ve never seen before.…
2018 Holiday Gift Guides
The Best Gifts for Someone’s Home
When it comes to gifts for someone’s home, you have inexpensive things like coasters and kitchen tools, and more expensive pieces like Pendleton blankets and framed artwork. Hell, if you really love someone, go ahead…
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Event Horizon Spinner Coin - $29.92
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The Mini Bar: 100 Essential Cocktail Recipes - $15.60
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Venn Puzzle - $95.00
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U.S. Soldier Wool Blanket - $33.60
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The Ultimate Tool - $39.00
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Timex MK1 Chronograph Olive - $87.12
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Hobo Nickel Zippo Lighter - $154.00
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Indian Head Nickel Zippo Lighter - $88.00
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Timex MK1 Chronograph Black - $87.12
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Astronaut 3D Puzzle - $79.20
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All Black Japanese Toolbox - $21.21
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Timex Fairfield Black - $87.12
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Smoking Case Red - $42.24
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Build Your Own Human Skeleton - $31.20
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The Halifax - $50.00
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Bobby Urban Anti-Theft Backpack - $105.59
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Smoking Case Grain - $42.24
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Takeout Candle - $7.00
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Flight Pack 2 Gray - $160.00
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The Mehlville Carabiner - $60.00
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Desk Knife - $52.80
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A6 Memo Bottle - $24.64
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Timex MK1 Chrono Olive/White - $87.12
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Travel Pack 2 Black - $230.00
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‘The Shining’ Overlook Hotel Desk Mat
The carpet in The Overlook Hotel ranks as our number two most iconic and beloved carpet, slightly behind the one at the Portland International Airport. That’s high carpet praise, mind you. If you love the…
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The New ‘True Detective Season 3’ Trailer Looks Promising
The first season of True Detective was a masterpiece in character development, writing, and cinematography. The second season, while more believable, seemed to falter in many of those areas. Can Season 3, which hits HBO on…
Style
PUMA Is Bringing Back Its Legendary Computer Sneaker
Wearables didn’t start with the modern smartwatch. In fact, in 1986, PUMA unleashed on the world a sneaker way ahead of its time. The RS-Computer running shoe was a blend of street style and tech…
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The 14 Video Games We Can’t Wait to Play in 2019
Even casual gamers have plenty to be excited for this coming year, with releases from big developers and indie outfits that’ll keep you entertained for hours. Where we could, we’ve included specific dates or seasons,…
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Tuesday Link Roundup
The web is a vast place best explored with a little guidance. Every day we curate a small collection of links worthy of your time, meaning you can skip the wandering and get right to…
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Ford-Approved Vintage Broncos
Gateway Bronco, a company founded in 2016, has received a rare blessing from the automotive gods at Ford. The 115-year-old company has offered an official licensing agreement with the upstart to restore and recreate first-generation…
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8 Apps That Will Help You Disconnect from Your Phone
If you want to be your most productive, most complete or most studious self, you need to disconnect from the digital and interface with the physical. That doesn’t mean you should stop reading this immediately—we…
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F-4 Phantom II Ejection Seat
You can keep your Eames Lounge, Arne Jacobsen’s Egg, and every other iconic chair ever created, we’ll take this F-4 Phantom II Ejection Seat as our seat of choice every day. This genuine ejection seat…
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Square Off Smart Chess Board
Our smartphones have made chess a game that no longer requires adversaries sit opposite each other at a table. We find this good and bad. It’s good because you can always get a game, anytime,…
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Gaems Sentinel Portable Gaming Setup
Let’s be honest. Mobile gaming is fun and helps pass the time, but it does little to offer the immersive experience of, say, Red Dead Redemption 2 on PS4 or Xbox. Of course, those games aren’t nearly…
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We’re Hiring a Managing Editor
Love gear? Have experience covering it for an online or print publication? We want to hear from you. Cool Material is looking for a Managing Editor to oversee all the site’s editorial work. That means…
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The 7 Best Cookbooks of 2018
We’re food nerds. We love everything about food—the accomplished feeling of preparing something different, the joy of watching others enjoy what we’ve made, and the excitement of learning something new. Of course, we couldn’t do…
