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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

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The Secret to Perfectly Messy Hair

The perfect balance of polished and undone, without the crunch, grease, or obvious effort.

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Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

By Cool Material

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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

The drinks, the music, the vibes, and everything else you need to end summer on a high note.

By Cool Material
Home

The Secret to Perfectly Messy Hair

The perfect balance of polished and undone, without the crunch, grease, or obvious effort.

By Cool Material
Home

Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

By Cool Material

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Ron Ulicny Viscurrealistic Fabrications

At first glance, Ron Ulicny's term Viscurrealistic Fabrications might seem made up, and that’s because it is. The combination of the visceral, the surreal and the realistic is really the only way to describe Ulicny’s fabrications, though, so it’s actually quite fitting. By combining everything from common hardware to Scrabble pieces to…

By Cooper Fleishman

Art & Design

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DIY: Pallets

Few things are more satisfying than building something with your own two hands. Of course, that satisfaction can quickly turn to Hulk-like rage when said thing doesn’t work or flat out sucks. So instead of tackling a huge project, find a few pallets, crack open a beer and craft something…

By Mike Newman

Drinks

Budnitz Titanium Beer Wrench

Beer and bikes go together like everything else in our world: pretty damned well. Don't operate them simultaneously, but enjoyed separately it's hard to beat the combo. After a long summer ride, nothing quenches your thirst quite like a quality shandy, but what if it's not a twisty? Whip out…

By Cooper Fleishman

Beer
Bikes

Entertainment

Monopoly The Godfather Edition

As Don Corleone said, "A man who doesn't spend time with his family cannot be a real man." So how about a nice relaxing evening of Monopoly The Godfather Edition with the people who are most important in your life ("relaxing" may vary from family to family). Monopoly The Godfather…

By Mike Newman

Games

Drinks

OMG Eye Chart Cocktail Shaker

Every man should own a cocktail shaker. That doesn’t mean, however, that every man has to own the same standard silver one everybody else does. This shaker not only handles the mixing of your beverages, but also doubles as a test to see whether you should mix another. Here’s a…

By Tim Jacobsen

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