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Jetoptera Fluidic Propulsion VTOL

Jetoptera wants to help mitigate aircraft noise in urban areas by building Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft that uses its virtually noiseless Fluidic Propulsion System that they describe as “a bladeless fan on steroids.” Think of a Dyson Airblade fan, only bigger and more powerful. The system sends compressed…

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RZE HexEdge Microblade Knife

Our friends at RZE have been making excellent hardened titanium watches for the past few years, and now they're taking their hard-earned technical and materials knowledge into the world of everyday carry with their first blade, the HexEdge Microblade. Its angular shape carries over from RZE's wristwatches, and the translation…

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Westland Distillery’s Latest American Single Malt Is a True Taste of the PNW

Welcome to Add to Bar Cart, where Cool Material’s writers and editors recommend the spirits that they’re enjoying most right now. It feels like the official designation of the American single malt whiskey category has been endlessly on the cusp of happening for years. But that hasn’t stopped the burgeoning…

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The Best Valentine’s Day Gifts For Men

Finding the right Valentine's Day gift for the man in your life is a balancing act. No one needs more useless junk, and even the most expensive gift runs the risk of being forgotten at the back of some mystery drawer by the end of the year if it's not…

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What We’re Buying: Momofuku Noodles, Cashmere Coats, and More

Every week there are dozens of new and exciting pieces of gear. But are they actually worth buying? Trust the team at Cool Material to help you find the latest and greatest releases in a recurring column: What We’re Buying.

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