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Guides

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

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
By Cool Material
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A Women’s Gift Guide: From Girlhood to Grandmas

By Kaitlyn Rosati
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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

By Cool Material
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My Girlfriend Loves Design, So I Got Her an Arc Alarm Clock from NanuElectrics

Useful can be beautiful. The best gifts are.

By Johnny Motley
Fashion
Decked Out: Mother’s Day

We're going to skip the amount of labor your mom went through to make you the man you are now and just get down to brass tacks. 364 days a year you can do whatever the hell you want. As a decent human being, nevermind the fact we know you're…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
This End Up Flask

Every man needs a quality flask. If you haven’t stood up in a wedding recently, you probably need to replace the one you lost after you emptied it last *insert public drinking holiday/sporting event here.* Just so you don’t get confused about how to operate this thing when the five…

By Cool Material Guest
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Accessories
Skull Swag

Incorporating some skulls into your décor and wardrobe can be risky. Done right, it adds a hint of danger, manliness and a “Don’t F with me” attitude to your life. Overdone, however, and suddenly you’re the guy who hangs out in cemeteries at night writing dark poetry and concocting spells.…

By Mike Newman
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Concrete Coaster

Concrete is cool. Coasters are just good manners. Combining the two is obvious, but this particular coaster goes one step further because the cement has enough non-toxic recycled ash in it to make the coaster water absorbent. Most coasters prevent your cold one from leaving a ring (that’s kind of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Tattoo It Yourself Cards

As guys, we have a hard enough time picking out a gift that's not something we discretely want for ourselves let alone a card that displays our "emotions." Instead of giving some canned card with a generic message whip out some of those arts-and-crafts skills you acquired back in summer camp…

By Mike Newman
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