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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
Transportation
Headless Electric Cruiser Skateboard

We've covered quite a few electric skateboards over the years. And yet, unfortunately, they all seem to suffer from the same issues. If you want something powerful, it comes at ridiculous expense and lack of portability. If you want something portable, it comes at ridiculous expense and lack of power.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Mokka Electric Garelli KL50 Motorcycle

The Garelli KL50 is an old school cafe racer that, if we're being completely honestly, had a lot of potential but not much more. Budapest-based Mokka Cycles is on a mission to build unique and stylish motorbikes that fulfill dreams and passions without any compromise, and they've recently turned their…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Uball Is a New Version of Basketball You Can Play Anywhere

When it comes to recreation that doubles as a good workout, there are few things better pick-up games of basketball. But what if there's no hoop around or available? Enter Uball, a new version of basketball that removes dribbling in favor of playing it almost anywhere. Uball is a portable…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
“Abandon All Hope” Motorcycle by Patricio Castelli

The future is the past, the past the future. No one we know said that, but it seems Argentinian fabricator Patricio Castelli's hand-crafted aluminum motorcycle pretty much embodies this mantra. The radical bike was inspired by sci-fi spacecraft from the '40s and '50s, and it looks more like an interplanetary…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
The Igloo Kegmate Cooler Has a Built-In Beer Tap

Head to any larger size beer fest and you're bound to see breweries serving their tasty pours through a cooler that's been modified with a tap, tubes and hookups to chill the beer as it passes through before it hits your glass. Think of the Igloo Kegmate Cooler as a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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