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Forget the Powders, Unleash Your Inner Beast Mode With Bounce Pre-Workout Gummies

Beast Mode pre-workout gummies deliver explosive energy, focus, and endurance—perfect for heavy lifters. Save 25% + free shipping: COOL25.

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The Coolest Food and Drink Trends of 2025

For 2025, we’re already seeing the rise of perhaps the most complex concept of all: simplicity.

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Bartenders Explain Why Cocktails Taste Better From the Bar (and How to Emulate Them)

On my walk to the bar, I rehearsed “para uno, en la barra está bien” exactly 30 times. I once read about a technique called mega-drilling, suggesting it takes 30 repetitions to cement a memory. I can’t tell you if it works, though. Because when I arrived at Baltra Bar,…

By Cooper Fleishman

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Forget the Powders, Unleash Your Inner Beast Mode With Bounce Pre-Workout Gummies

Beast Mode pre-workout gummies deliver explosive energy, focus, and endurance—perfect for heavy lifters. Save 25% + free shipping: COOL25.

By Cool Material
Food

The Coolest Food and Drink Trends of 2025

For 2025, we’re already seeing the rise of perhaps the most complex concept of all: simplicity.

By Sylvie Florman
Food

Bartenders Explain Why Cocktails Taste Better From the Bar (and How to Emulate Them)

On my walk to the bar, I rehearsed “para uno, en la barra está bien” exactly 30 times. I once read about a technique called mega-drilling, suggesting it takes 30 repetitions to cement a memory. I can’t tell you if it works, though. Because when I arrived at Baltra Bar,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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This Umami-Packed Whiskey Is Distilled With Gourmet Mushrooms

Pipe tobacco. Caramel. Baking spices. Honey. The spectrum of flavors a talented whiskey maker can conjure from distillation and wood alone is impressive, but rarely do descriptors like umami, petrichor (the smell after a warm rain), or funk enter the conversation. Yet those are the perfect descriptions for the newest…

By Johnny Motley

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8 Great Single Malt Whiskeys Not From Scotland

While you can find a great bottle of blended Scotch whisky from the likes of Famous Grouse, Chivas, Johnnie Walker, and Compass Box, Scotland is most famous for its single malt among whisky drinkers (even if blended whiskies far surpass the sales volume of single malts). Yet Scotland isn't the…

By Christopher Osburn

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Black Book: The Cool Material Editors’ Favorite Things Right Now: December 2023

For many, the holiday season means wading through list after list looking for that perfect gift for the loved ones in your life (if you’re still on the hunt for a last minute gift, you just might find it among these gifts for him and gifts for her). And in…

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Buffalo Trace Eagle Rare 25 Is the Distillery’s Oldest Bourbon Yet

Buffalo Trace Distillery has once again defied convention with the release of Eagle Rare 25, surpassing its own record for the oldest bottle in its highly coveted Antique Collection. In the world of bourbon, aging for 20-plus years is a rarity, and even 15 years is considered exceptional. However, Buffalo…

By John A. Paradiso

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Thom Browne x Baccarat Crystal Glass Collection

Thom Browne, the iconic fashion maestro, has seamlessly merged his distinct design ethos with the timeless elegance of Baccarat's crystal craftsmanship. In a collaboration that redefines luxury, Browne has lent his creative touch to a collection featuring artisanal coupes, wine glasses, tumblers, and whiskey carafes, all inspired by Baccarat's rich…

By John A. Paradiso

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