Even though it doesn’t quite feel like it, fall is just around the corner. We’re breaking out the denim jackets, hitting the trail, and prepping for Autumn. There have been plenty of exciting gear releases…
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What We’re Buying: Vuori Sunday Jogger, Delta 8 Gummies, and more
Every week there are dozens of new and exciting pieces of gear. But are they actually worth buying? Trust the team at Cool Material to help you find the latest and greatest releases in a…
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Flint and Tinder’s 365 Pant Is the Perfect Combination of Jean, Chino and Performance Pant
The Gentlemen’s Hardware Kitchen Multi-Tool Makes Cooking on the Go Easy
We’ve always thought that multi-tools were essential pieces of gear for the modern man. Versatile and portable, good multi-tools give you the essentials to tackle most tasks. Unless you’re looking to chef something up on…
Where to Shop for Weed Accessories Online
With the widespread legalization of recreational marijuana, you’ve likely seen a plethora of cannabis-adjacent products pop up on social media and maybe even in your own neighborhood. In years past, cannabis culture was relegated to…
AquaSeal Active is Ready For All of Your Outdoor Adventures
There are plenty of solid EDC/adventure bags on the market, but they tend to serve a single purpose. That catch-all sling bag probably isn’t equipped for long hikes through the rain or would end up…
The Cool Material Guide to Pocket Knives
Everyone should own at least one pocket knife. Even if you just need a blade to open packages, a pocket knife is immensely useful in everyday life. And, as you know by now, we are…
“The Caring Backpack” Is Designed for the Eco-Warrior
Cards on the table, we’re huge fans of eco-friendly and green initiatives–especially when they cross our doorstep as incredibly useful, sustainable, and stylish products. Case in point–The Caring Backpack from Celebraintion. Inspired by the lean,…
The Wooly Cooler is Perfect for Boozy Picnics
When it comes to coolers, I find it’s worth investing in a few for each specific scenario. A hard-shell behemoth for camping, a single bottle cooler for dinner parties, a soft-shell beach cooler. Well, the…
Satisfy ‘Out on a Wire’ Running Gear Collection
Who said running apparel couldn’t be stylish? Satisfy, the Paris-based athletics brand, has been producing hit after hit in design-minded running gear. After successful collaborations like their Sonic Youth release and their simple, yet refined,…
The Complete Guide to Pocket Knife Blade Shapes
We’ve featured tons of different knives over the years, as well as proper care for those knives. One thing that continues to impress us is the variation available in the blades. Each design has its…
Rolls-Royce Black Badge Escapism Luggage Collection
There are few more iconic signs of a lavish lifestyle than a luxury car. Pair it with a set of custom, handsome luggage? You’ll look like the star of some movie strolling up to your…
The New Dango MC01 Titanium Money Clip Is the Next Evolution of the Wallet
Whether you’re talking wallets, watches, pens, notebooks or any other pieces of your EDC, if there’s a piece of equipment you’re carrying on the daily, it’s a fair bet that Dango makes a better version…
Daggerfish Single-Origin Black Walnut Handreel
There’s nothing quite like a day out on the lake. Fishing rod in one hand, beer in the other. But modern fishing gear often feels a little too high-tech for the bucolic scene I’m trying…
Helinox x Finisterre Recycled Camping Chair
For more than a decade, Helinox has been designing and producing premium packable furniture accessories that make any adventure more comfortable, well-appointed, and enjoyable. Without making the precious carry space unmanageable. They recently teamed up…
What We’re Buying: Nomad Airpod Case, Mondaine Swiss Railways Watch, and More
Every week there are dozens of new and exciting pieces of gear. But are they actually worth buying? Trust the team at Cool Material to help you find the latest and greatest releases in a…
The Stac Pac Convertible Adventure Pack Has Enough Space for All Your Essentials
When it comes to the everyday carry essentials, we’re all willing to get bogged down in the details when it comes to what’s considered necessary without factoring in the things people need to get work…
Adidas Reveals 3D-Printed Eyewear
The world of sportswear seems to have fully embraced 3D printing technology. From 3D-printed bikes to next-generation footwear, these production improvements allow sports brands to custom mold impressive new gear. Adidas, which recently released their…
Victorinox Swiss Champ Limited Edition Damascus Pocket Knife
When it comes to pocket knives, there is perhaps no more iconic version than the classic Swiss Army Knife. Victorinox just dropped a new limited edition of the Swiss Champ featuring one of our favorite…
STEAL: Up to 55% Off Almost 2,000 Items During the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
Nordstrom and Nordy Rack never disappoint when it comes to the Sale sections, but things most certainly reach a fever pitch when it comes to the annual Anniversary Sales. Nordstrom just kicked off the annual…
Manifatura’s Turkish Towels Are Perfect for the Beach
It’s terrifying to think that the summer is more than halfway over. I’m sorry if this was a brutal reminder of that fact. But, that just means that you’ve got to hit the beach and…