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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

The swim shorts, half-zip, and retro runners that became the 20% of my summer wardrobe doing 80% of the work.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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The Rise of Prediction Culture
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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Summer’s Best Watches Under $1,500

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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How This Cryptic Vinegar Estate in Germany Sparked My Cocktail Shrub Era

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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The American Watchmaker Rebuilding a Lost Craft

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A Pilgrimage to Italy’s Iconic Superbikes and Supercars in Emilia-Romagna

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The Italian Art of Dressing Well in the Heat

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Fitbit Finally Released Their First Smartwatch

Fitbit's first official smartwatch, Ionic, is finally here. At first glance, it looks like a sleeker version of the Blaze fitness watch, but Ionic is packing a lot of cool new features under the hood. The all metal unibody design with swappable bands looks great, and the construction also gives…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Esbit Titanium Folding Cutlery Set

Skip the plastic cutlery or the spork when you’re eating on the go in favor of this Esbit Titanium Folding Cutlery Set. The set includes a fork, knife and spoon all made out of titanium and built to fold down from 7.2” to 4.2”. Each one of the utensils has a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Kettle Gryp Turns Dumbbells Into Kettlebells

Tired of not being able to get your full workout in when you're away from home since the hotel gym only has dumbbells? The Kettle Gryp is your answer. It turns dumbbells into kettlebells. The portable adapter system reminds us of a combination of one of those extended handle bag devices…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Timberland Just Brought Back Their Original Waterproof Hiking Boots

Back for the first time since 1978, Timberland's original waterproof hiking boot is prepared to tackle any trail this fall. Now dubbed the "1978 Waterproof Hiking Boot," the adventure-ready footwear has been given some modern upgrades. While Timberland kept the look the same, they outfitted the boots with a Timber-Dry…

By Mike Newman
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The Best Products to Help Whiten Your Teeth

We’re mostly about utility here at Cool Material, but sometimes, we need a good pampering. We love a martini. We spend money on good clothes because it’s better to spend up front and keep something for awhile, and we write articles about downright obscenely expensive campers because they make us…

By Maxwell Barna
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