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
Lifestyle
1

6 Breakfast Cocktails Every Gentleman Should Know How to Make

On the off chance you need a little help tomorrow morning.

1
partner
Bowl Season Gear by Nike
1
partner
Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty
Our Picks

Featured Stories

1
Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

1
Holiday
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
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

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

1
Holiday
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
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

Misc
Session Goods Is Updating Their Designer Smoking Accessories with a Limited Black and White Collection

When it comes to unwinding, few things compare to a quality smoking session. It's high time you upgraded your hardware to the sleek, stylish and award-winning bong and pipe from Session Goods. These phenomenal smoking accessories combine smooth, clean lines, an elevated aesthetic to create pieces that look and perform…

By Pat McLaughlin
Session-Goods-Designer-Series-100
Entertainment
Where to Invest $100,000 Right Now According to Experts

Inflation is rising, and the S&P is trading at its highest valuation levels since the dot com bubble. Your portfolio should be diversified to protect from market volatility, and there's no better investment than art, an asset class that has outperformed the S&P 500 by 174% from 1995–2020. Unless you…

By Pat McLaughlin
holo_1920x1280
Misc
Make Your Own Ice Cream at Home with Hijinx Ice Cream Mix

We all have our favorite ice cream vendors. Whether you choose to get your scoops from a local shop or you're content with pints from the grocery store, you likely have a preferred ice cream destination. But, what if you could craft your own ice cream from the comfort of…

By John A. Paradiso
Hijinx-1
Home
Marathon Studio Edition Wall Clock

Marathon's latest offering isn't for your wrist but for your wall, and we're in love. The military watchmaker is known for its purpose-built timepieces, and the brand's Studio Wall Clock has a couple of sweet tricks up its sleeve that make lesser wall clocks hang their faces in shame. The…

By Amos Kwon
Marathon-Clock-1
Features
Learn the Lingo: Record Collecting Terminology

The vinyl collecting community has returned with a vengeance over the past few years. As vinyl sales continue to climb, more and more casual listeners are becoming crate diggers. Maybe you've been interested in picking up a few records. But, before you purchase your turntable setup, before you pick up…

By John A. Paradiso
Record-Collecting-Terminology