Skip to Content
Gear
Tech
Watches
Fashion
Lifestyle
Guides
steals

Get the Cool Material Newsletter

Insider recommendations, the best deals, and the most unique products & experiences, delivered right to your inbox.

Subcribe
Holiday
1

The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides

From style and home goods to EDC and food and drink, we rounded up the coolest gifts of the year.

1
partner
Looks Like a Teddy, Wears Like a Grizzly
1
partner
The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
Our Picks

Featured Stories

1
Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pack your bags...

1
partner
How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

1
partner
Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
By Travis Haley
1
Outdoors
The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
By Lola Méndez
1
Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pack your bags...

1
partner
How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

1
partner
Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery

Check out our CM product review of the hottest product in wellness right now: the Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot. Spoiler alert -- it’s a gamechanger!

1
Outdoors
The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It

They've explored 10,000 miles together. Here are their essentials.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

Our team’s top picks

1
1
Partner
Partner

Feeling the Burn

1
2
Sports
Sports

The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle
3
Drinks
Drinks

The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle

1
4
Partner
Partner

Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

1
5
Partner
Partner

The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

1
6
Watches
Watches

G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50
7
Features
Features

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

1
8
Sports
Sports

The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

1
9
Watches
Watches

150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

1
10
Watches
Watches

I Went Down a Nixon Watch Rabbit Hole. Here Are the 4 Most Surprising Details I Found

From Our Partners

The Latest

Transportation
Hyundai Soapbox Car

Soapbox racers have traditionally been boxy numbers. Now, Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center (HMETC) has designed and built one for the 21st century with an edgy, aerodynamic body and joystick controls instead of a traditional steering wheel. The racer was modeled after the 45 electric car and neatly fits in…

By Amos Kwon
Hyundai-Soapbox-Car
Food
Morning Machine Coffee Maker

Capsule coffee machines make quick and tasty work of morning brew. But if you're a coffee lover who is finicky, as well as in a hurry, then your pod options are limited. Morning wants to change all that with the Morning Machine that allows home coffee lovers to play to…

By Amos Kwon
Morning-Machine-Coffee-Maker
Home
The 30° Ruler 4.0 Makes Measuring, Cutting and Marking Easier Than Ever

When we first set eyes on the 30° Ruler 2.0, we knew this easy-to-use, incredibly built and far superior option to other rulers on the market would become a tool we used every day. That held true after years, but that didn't stop their team from making an even better version…

By Cooper Fleishman
30-degree-Ruler-4-0-1
Entertainment
Murakami x Perrier Limited Edition Bottles

When it comes to modern artists that can command a premium for their work as well their merch, the list is a decidedly small one. You have KAWS, Banksy, Mr., Yoshimoto Nara and the man responsible for the smiling flower person, Takashi Murakami. The famous Japanese artist teamed up with…

By Cooper Fleishman
Murakami-x-Perrier-Limited-Edition-Bottles-2
Home
At Home: Go Old School with This Royal Typewriter

Since many of us are still home, we decided to do some digging to find useful products to help stay productive, occupied, entertained and fit while you’re At Home. In addition to having a bunch of extra time to cross things off the hobby / to-do list, learn new skills…

By Cooper Fleishman
Royal-79101t-Classic-Manual-Typewriter