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
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

Inside FRET12, the Chicago shop turning rock ’n’ roll culture into clothes, art, live sessions, beer, and more.

1
Travel
The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
1
partner
The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
Our Picks

Featured Stories

1
partner
The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

The Cool Shop The Cool Shop
What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

1
What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
By Cool Material
1
Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
By Cool Material
1
partner
The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

The Cool Shop
The Cool Shop
What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

1
What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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.

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

The Cool Shop
The Cool Shop
2
What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Cool Shop

1
3
What We're Buying
What We're Buying

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

1
4
Sports
Sports

The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

The Cool Shop
The Cool Shop
5
What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Cool Shop

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
Travel
Travel

The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

1
8
What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

1
9
Travel
Travel

The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

1
10
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

From Our Partners

The Latest

Fashion
Maison Martin Margiela Knot Ring

Whether you think of it as a lover's knot, an emblem of Celtic heritage, or representative of the eternal continuum of life, knots almost always have some sort of hidden meaning. The distressed silver tone Knot Ring from Maison Martin Margiela has just the right amount of rugged style. Made entirely…

By BSacco
mmm_ring
Clothing
James Perse Paint Splatter Sweatshirt

Why waste a weekend getting that effortlessly messy, hard-at-work look, when you can fake it? The Paint Splatter Sweatshirt from James Perse is made from a rich cotton blend and has hand applied paint splatter. This method makes each lightweight vintage fleece sweatshirt totally unique and a perfect example of…

By BSacco
james-perse-sweatshirt
Entertainment
Goodfellas 20th Anniversary Edition Blu-Ray

Goodfellas is a movie that every man needs to see. If you haven't already seen it (and even if you have), the 20th Anniversary Edition Blu-Ray is definitely the best way to experience the epic DeNiro, Liotta, Pesci gangster film. Something about 2.04 "fucks" per minute (Yes, really) remastered in…

By Cooper Fleishman
goodfellas-570
Audio
Let’s Play iPod Skins

Sure, iPods have a sleek design, but we've been over that for some time now. Show a little personality (and a penchant for gambling) with Let's Play iPod Skins. The detailed card design covers the back with a Ace of Hearts on the back and a detailed red and white…

By Cool Material Guest
Lets-Play-iPod-Skins
Accessories
Converse Star Player

Not that Converse sneakers aren't always casual, but there's something particularly laid back about the Converse Star Player by John Varvatos. Everything is just the right amount of faded and worn to make them feel like they've been your favorite pair of kicks for years. Another John Varvatos joint, these…

By Cool Material Guest
Converse-Star-Player