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Guides

Our curated collection of buying guides tailored for gifting, hobbies and beyond.

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The Cool Material Valentine’s Day Guides, 2026
By Cool Material
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The Cool Way to Skip Valentine’s Day (Hint: Leave Town)

From heartbreak butlers to experiences designed for solo travelers, these are the anti-Valentine's trips to treat yourself to.

By Hayley Domin
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What to Get Him for Valentine’s Day (When He Says He Doesn’t Need Anything)

A list of things he didn’t ask for but would love to receive.

By Cool Material
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Valentine’s Day Gifts for Her, With Taste

Our roundup of Valentine’s gifts that feel considered, not performative.

By Cool Material
Father's Day
50 Under $50: Father’s Day Gift Guide 2021

Father’s Day is fast approaching and dad deserves the best on this special day. There’s nothing wrong with a homemade breakfast and his favorite cup of coffee. But if you’re looking to go the extra mile, we’ve got you covered. We put together 50 of our favorite gifts for dad…

By John A. Paradiso
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Accessories
Mother’s Day Gifts: 50 Under $50

Mother's Day is right around the corner and as always, it's the perfect opportunity to take time to show the Moms, Moms to Be, Step Moms, Mother In laws, Grandmothers and Female Mentors in your life how much you appreciate them. Here are our favorite 50 picks under $50 that…

By Sarah Mastriano
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50 Under $50: Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2020

It's almost Mother's Day - the special day in May where we all celebrate the strong women in our lives that keep us feeling loved, nurtured and encouraged. Whether that's your own mom, the mother to your children, your grandma or even an inspiring female mentor, motherhood comes in many…

By Sarah Mastriano
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Holiday
Daniel Craig Customized a Special Aston Martin for the Neiman Marcus Christmas Catalog

Every year, Neiman Marcus releases a collection of items for their Christmas catalog that, if we're being frank, is completely absurd, over the top and only for the incredibly rich. We're not buying any of these things like the Cobalt Valkyrie-X Private Plane in Rose Gold, but that doesn't mean…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Black versus Color Wedding

When it comes to wedding planning, the options are generally limited to "will there be a bar during dinner?", "is the ceremony going to be held in a church," and "how much white do we want the entire ceremony to have?" Ryan and Von--from Boom Studios and Ivy Creative, respectively--decided…

By Cooper Fleishman
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