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The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026
Lifestyle
The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026
By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

By Andy Vasoyan
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Lifestyle
The Ancient Art of Cooking Dinner Beneath Your Feet

Across nearly every continent, cultures have discovered the same thing. The earth makes a pretty incredible oven.

By Lola Méndez
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Lifestyle
The Anti-Instagram Cocktail Era Is Here

Why bartenders and drinkers are ditching the garnish circus and getting back to minimalistic cocktails.

By Christopher Osburn
Food
JB Prince SOLIDteknics Professional Iron Skillets

If you told us yesterday that we had to pick just one skillet to use for the rest of our lives, it would have been one of these durable cast iron skillets. If you asked us that same question today, we'd be hard pressed not to say this JB Prince…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Ramsmobile X-Segment Protos RM-X2

No, the brand isn't some radical faction of Ram Trucks, but Belarusian company Ramsmobile is (supposedly) building some of the nuttiest SUVs on earth. Just take a look at these names for the four extreme trims of their RM-X2 SUV: Ascetic, Devil, God's Creation, and Ramsider. Yep. Not made up.…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
The ‘Hot Ones’ Season 10 Lineup Is Here, and It’s Spicier Than Ever

For years now, Sean Evans has been putting celebrity guests through the ringer on Hot Ones, the show with hot questions and even hotter wings. In a YouTube video release just a few days ago, Evans revealed the Hot Ones sauce lineup for Season 10, and it's spicier than ever.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Dune House

The "Dune House" seems to float above the earth and also cause tipping concerns. The inspiration for the Studio Viktor Sørless client was the modern house in Roman Polanski's 2010 film The Ghost Writer with its Walter Knoll decorated interior. The quad-directional home features expansive panoramic windows, solar heating, a…

By Amos Kwon
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Home
The 30° Ruler 2.0 Makes Measuring, Cutting and Marking Easy

Whether you're using the more traditional lay-flat design that spans a few feet, a tape measure that goes almost endlessly or an EDC option that includes a pen, it's a fair bet that you have access to at least one ruler without much effort. If you do any amount of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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