Skip to Content
Gear & Tech
Travel
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
What We're Buying
1

The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

The smartest summer wardrobes aren't the biggest ones. They're the ones where every piece works with every other piece.

1
Lifestyle
The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
1
Travel
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
Our Picks

Featured Stories

1
Travel
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.

1
What We're Buying
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.

1
Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
By Cool Material
1
Features
The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
By Lanny Fuller
1
Travel
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.

1
What We're Buying
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.

1
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.

1
Features
The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now

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
Travel
Travel

America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

1
2
What We're Buying
What We're Buying

Summer’s Best Watches Under $1,500

1
3
Travel
Travel

The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

1
4
Sports
Sports

The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

1
5
Travel
Travel

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

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
6
Travel
Travel

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

1
7
What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The American Watchmaker Rebuilding a Lost Craft

1
8
Travel
Travel

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

1
9
Shopping
Shopping

The Italian Art of Dressing Well in the Heat

1
10
What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Sunglasses You Should Be Wearing This Summer, According to An Expert

From Our Partners

The Latest

Food
Soylent Coffiest Is Breakfast and Coffee in One Bottle

Soylent, the pioneering food technology company that gives you access to a complete and nutritious food in a convenient package, is back at it with Coffiest to solve your morning breakfast conundrum. We know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but we've all had those mornings…

By Cooper Fleishman
Soylent-Coffiest-Is-Breakfast-and-Coffee-in-One-Bottle-3
Transportation
World’s First Driverless Race Car

At first glance, this curious vehicle looks like the future of Formula class race cars. But something's just not right. The driver, well, isn’t there. There isn’t even room for a driver. You are looking at the completed Roborace Driverless Race Car made specifically for the world’s first autonomous racing…

By Kevin McCauley
Roborace-Driverless-Race-Car
Features
The Only 5 Cookbooks Every Man Should Own

Listen… We all go through it—that phase of life where you eat 20-piece McNuggets and DiGiorno pizzas for dinner on the daily. But when it comes time to grow up and stop clogging your arteries, you realize cooking is one of those things that’s actually exceptionally rewarding and fun to…

By Maxwell Barna
The-5-Cookbooks-Every-Man-Should-Own
Transportation
An Alfa Romeo 1950s Italian Military Truck Is up for Auction

One look at this 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 M ‘Matta’ reconnaissance vehicle was probably all it took for you to decide you want to be the winning bidder when the gavel falls at the Sotheby’s auction in London this September. There’s more to the story of this vehicle than the…

By Cooper Fleishman
An-Alfa-Romeo-1950s-Italian-Military-Truck-Is-up-for-Auction-5
Transportation
Sariel Built a Working LEGO RC Land Rover Defender 90

There have been plenty cool LEGO versions of real cars over the years, but Sariel built a working LEGO RC Land Rover Defender 90 that blows them all out of the water. Powered by two PF XL motors and featuring four-wheel drive, a four-speed transmission, locking differentials, front-mounted winch and…

By Cooper Fleishman
Lego-RC-Land-Rover-Defender-90