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Non-Alcoholic Beer for 2024: 10 Cans for a Hangover-Free Summer

Sylvie Florman — Fri, 10 May 2024 10:45:35 EST

Non-Alcoholic Beer for 2024: 10 Cans for a Hangover-Free Summer

The Best Releases of the Week: New iPad Pro, Audi Electric Bike, and More

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 10 May 2024 10:02:57 EST

The Best Releases of the Week: New iPad Pro, Audi Electric Bike, and More

How to Actually Become a Morning Person, and the Best Links of the Week

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 10 May 2024 09:14:25 EST

How to Actually Become a Morning Person, and the Best Links of the Week

The web is a vast place best explored with a little guidance. Every week we curate a small collection of links worthy of your time, meaning you can skip the wandering and get right to the good stuff. ... continue reading

Our Favorite Nike Drops This Month

Cool Material — Thu, 09 May 2024 20:05:07 EST

Our Favorite Nike Drops This Month

The 7 Best Sports Sunglasses That’ll Take You From Your Workout to the Brewery in Style

Cool Material — Thu, 09 May 2024 10:45:05 EST

The 7 Best Sports Sunglasses That’ll Take You From Your Workout to the Brewery in Style

Eco-Friendly hearO 3.0 Stereo Speakers Are Made From Recycled Tennis Balls

John A. Paradiso — Thu, 09 May 2024 09:59:21 EST

Eco-Friendly hearO 3.0 Stereo Speakers Are Made From Recycled Tennis Balls

Looking to bring a unique spin to your audio setup? Check out the hearO third edition speakers—a one-of-a-kind creation that repurposes championship tennis balls into stylish, functional speakers. E ... continue reading

3 Pairs of Socks to Add to Your Wardrobe Right Now

Cool Material — Thu, 09 May 2024 08:00:11 EST

3 Pairs of Socks to Add to Your Wardrobe Right Now

14 ’90s Action Movies Every Guy Should See

Alex Borkowski — Wed, 08 May 2024 10:45:42 EST

14 ’90s Action Movies Every Guy Should See

Apple’s Thinnest Product Yet and Everything Else Announced at Apple’s Let Loose Event

John A. Paradiso — Wed, 08 May 2024 09:47:43 EST

Apple’s Thinnest Product Yet and Everything Else Announced at Apple’s Let Loose Event

In a whirlwind of exciting announcements, Apple's Let Loose event brought us a flurry of new tech to obsess over, especially if you're an iPad aficionado. Tim Cook didn't undersell the hype, and this ... continue reading

The Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits to Keep on Your Bar Cart

John A. Paradiso — Tue, 07 May 2024 09:33:45 EST

The Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits to Keep on Your Bar Cart

The 7 Best Czech-Style Pilsners You Can Find in the US

Christopher Osburn — Mon, 06 May 2024 10:45:02 EST

The 7 Best Czech-Style Pilsners You Can Find in the US

The Best Releases of the Week: A New Suit From Alex Crane, High Life Hot Sauce, and More

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 03 May 2024 14:17:16 EST

The Best Releases of the Week: A New Suit From Alex Crane, High Life Hot Sauce, and More

The Cool Material editors are hard at work handpicking the best new products and gear that release every week. Here you’ll find the most exciting selections from the world of style, EDC, and more. ... continue reading

The Best-Looking Coffee Gear to Display on Your Counter

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 03 May 2024 10:31:54 EST

The Best-Looking Coffee Gear to Display on Your Counter

The Best Beer in the World and the Best Links of the Week

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 03 May 2024 09:40:13 EST

The Best Beer in the World and the Best Links of the Week

An Ultra-Rare Low-Mileage 1995 McLaren F1 Heads to Auction

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 03 May 2024 09:35:31 EST

An Ultra-Rare Low-Mileage 1995 McLaren F1 Heads to Auction

In the world of automotive legends, few cars evoke the awe and admiration that the McLaren F1 does. Now, imagine a pristine 1995 McLaren F1, chassis no. 29, with an astonishingly low mileage of just 2 ... continue reading

Tested: The Mustang Dark Horse Is a Powerful Beast of a Muscle Car

Amos Kwon — Thu, 02 May 2024 10:45:14 EST

Tested: The Mustang Dark Horse Is a Powerful Beast of a Muscle Car

Todd Snyder Is Betting on the Boat Shoe With a Covetable Sperry Collab

John A. Paradiso — Thu, 02 May 2024 09:55:41 EST

Todd Snyder Is Betting on the Boat Shoe With a Covetable Sperry Collab

Did we just jump back in time 10 years? Because it looks like boat shoes are back! Sperry, the original innovator of boat shoes, has teamed up with Todd Snyder to give their iconic Authentic Original ... continue reading

Guys, It’s Time to Embrace the Espadrille

Erin Lassner — Wed, 01 May 2024 10:45:08 EST

Guys, It’s Time to Embrace the Espadrille

Anker’s Solix X1 Home Energy System Is Here to Power Your House

John A. Paradiso — Wed, 01 May 2024 09:43:11 EST

Anker’s Solix X1 Home Energy System Is Here to Power Your House

Looking to transform your home into a powerhouse of energy independence? Anker’s Solix X1 home energy system might just be the answer. Launched last year, this revolutionary system offers scalable e ... continue reading

The 7 Best Widely Available Pilsners You Can Buy

Christopher Osburn — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 10:45:13 EST

The 7 Best Widely Available Pilsners You Can Buy

Mercedes-Benz Introduces the All-Electric G-Class With Off-Road Capabilities

John A. Paradiso — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:40:28 EST

Mercedes-Benz Introduces the All-Electric G-Class With Off-Road Capabilities

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class, that legendary symbol of rugged luxury, has entered a new era with its electric transformation. Meet the Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology — a marvel of engineering t ... continue reading

Rimowa and La Marzocco Combine for One of the Most Beautiful Espresso Machines Ever Made

John A. Paradiso — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:42:20 EST

Rimowa and La Marzocco Combine for One of the Most Beautiful Espresso Machines Ever Made

Rimowa, renowned for crafting top-tier luggage, has surprised everyone with its latest collaboration. Forget suitcases—this time, they've partnered with La Marzocco to produce an espresso machine. A ... continue reading

The Swim Trunk Killer—Why These Are the Only Swim Trunks You Need

Cool Material — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:59:13 EST

The Swim Trunk Killer—Why These Are the Only Swim Trunks You Need

Black Book: The Cool Material Editors’ Favorite Things Right Now: April 2024

Nickolaus Hines — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:27:27 EST

Black Book: The Cool Material Editors’ Favorite Things Right Now: April 2024

12 Mother’s Day Gifts Your Mom Will Actually Enjoy Receiving This Year

Nickolaus Hines — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:45:13 EST

12 Mother’s Day Gifts Your Mom Will Actually Enjoy Receiving This Year

Cycling Frog’s THC Mints Deliver the Perfect Microdose

Cooper Fleishman — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:37:02 EST

Cycling Frog’s THC Mints Deliver the Perfect Microdose

I've been on the hunt for the best edible for microdosing—a low-THC, high-CBD combo in a product that actually tastes good. NYC legalization has brought me a glut of options of THC treats on my c ... continue reading

Embrace the Dark Side With TRUFF’s Latest Hot Sauce

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:58:25 EST

Embrace the Dark Side With TRUFF’s Latest Hot Sauce

In a galaxy not so far away, TRUFF—the luxury truffle condiment brand that’s mastered the art of culinary innovation—has joined forces with Lucasfilm to unveil a dark and tantalizing creation: t ... continue reading

The Best Releases of the Week: A $2,000 Whiskey, a Custom Gold Bar of Butter, and More

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:55:46 EST

The Best Releases of the Week: A $2,000 Whiskey, a Custom Gold Bar of Butter, and More

Percival Teams Up With Classic Football Kits for 1-of-1 Vintage Soccer Jerseys

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:44:42 EST

Percival Teams Up With Classic Football Kits for 1-of-1 Vintage Soccer Jerseys

The timeless cool of vintage soccer jerseys has finally made its way into mainstream menswear. Those colorful, sponsor-adorned kits of the '90s? You'll see guys rocking them every day of the week. UK ... continue reading

The 100 Most Influential People of 2024 and the Best Links of the Week

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:30:54 EST

The 100 Most Influential People of 2024 and the Best Links of the Week

The Best Men’s Sandal Styles to Wear This Summer

Brett Braley — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:45:09 EST

The Best Men’s Sandal Styles to Wear This Summer

The Sleekest Suitcases for 2024 Travel

Erin Lassner — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:49:26 EST

The Sleekest Suitcases for 2024 Travel

The 8 Best Whiskeys to Drink on the Rocks on a Hot Day

John A. Paradiso — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:45:21 EST

The 8 Best Whiskeys to Drink on the Rocks on a Hot Day

Filson Is the Classic Workwear Brand Bringing Seattle to the World

Alex Frank — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 06:00:29 EST

Filson Is the Classic Workwear Brand Bringing Seattle to the World

Grand Seiko Releases Its First Hand-Wound Movement in Half a Century

John A. Paradiso — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 09:44:31 EST

Grand Seiko Releases Its First Hand-Wound Movement in Half a Century

Grand Seiko has unveiled an elegant new dress watch boasting their first hand-wound high-beat movement in fifty years. The heart of this timepiece, the Caliber 9SA4, is a variation of the 9SA5 but wit ... continue reading

Ditch Your Smartphone for the Heineken x Bodega Boring Phone

John A. Paradiso — Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:07:32 EST

Ditch Your Smartphone for the Heineken x Bodega Boring Phone

If you're tired of your smartphone dominating every moment of your life, Heineken and Bodega have the antidote. Meet the Boring Phone, a limited-edition flip-style device designed to give you a break ... continue reading

Two Must-Have Products to Add to Your Beard Care Routine

Cool Material — Mon, 22 Apr 2024 08:03:37 EST

Two Must-Have Products to Add to Your Beard Care Routine

The Coolest New Releases: 04/15 – 04/19

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:05:45 EST

The Coolest New Releases: 04/15 – 04/19

Add to Bar Cart: Zomoz Mezcal Brings a Fourth-Generation Maestra Mezcalera to the Forefront

Nickolaus Hines — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:00:16 EST

Add to Bar Cart: Zomoz Mezcal Brings a Fourth-Generation Maestra Mezcalera to the Forefront

Weekly Link Roundup: April 19, 2024

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:50:23 EST

Weekly Link Roundup: April 19, 2024

2024 Toyota Crown RS Landscape SUV

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:49:03 EST

2024 Toyota Crown RS Landscape SUV

Toyota's iconic Crown is making a long-awaited comeback to North America after a hiatus of more than half a century. But this isn't your typical sedan—it's a sleek crossover boasting luxury akin to ... continue reading

Our Favorite Men’s Grooming Products Right Now

Cool Material — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:27:59 EST

Our Favorite Men’s Grooming Products Right Now

The James Brand Has Released Another Essential Piece of EDC Gear

John A. Paradiso — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:46:22 EST

The James Brand Has Released Another Essential Piece of EDC Gear

Introducing the Warrick by The James Brand—a sleek, indispensable addition to your everyday carry arsenal. This compact tool packs a serious punch with four essential WIHA screwdriver bits cleverly ... continue reading

The 8 Best Kolsch-Style Beers to Drink All Summer Long

Christopher Osburn — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:50:24 EST

The 8 Best Kolsch-Style Beers to Drink All Summer Long

The Top-of-the-Line Dr. Dabber Switch Vaporizer for Flower and Concentrate Is 20% Off Right Now

Nickolaus Hines — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:43:39 EST

The Top-of-the-Line Dr. Dabber Switch Vaporizer for Flower and Concentrate Is 20% Off Right Now

It’s Here: Zenni’s 20th Anniversary Sale

Cool Material — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:00:00 EST

It’s Here: Zenni’s 20th Anniversary Sale

Revolutionizing Men’s Health: A Comprehensive Guide to Hims Solutions

Cool Material — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 07:00:18 EST

Revolutionizing Men’s Health: A Comprehensive Guide to Hims Solutions

I Won the Raffle to Buy the Super Rare MB&F M.A.D.1 Green Watch. Here’s What It’s Like

Amos Kwon — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:45:50 EST

I Won the Raffle to Buy the Super Rare MB&F M.A.D.1 Green Watch. Here’s What It’s Like

These Mood-focused THC Gummies Can Be Shipped Straight to Your Door Across the Country

Nickolaus Hines — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 10:45:51 EST

These Mood-focused THC Gummies Can Be Shipped Straight to Your Door Across the Country

Buck Mason Introduces the Indigo-Dipped Collection

John A. Paradiso — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:55:27 EST

Buck Mason Introduces the Indigo-Dipped Collection

Buck Mason, the LA-based essentials label known for its quality and style, has just unveiled their latest creation: the Indigo-Dipped Collection. This limited edition range features a selection of tee ... continue reading