Farer Exmoor Field Watch
Of the new names that enter the world of British watchmaking in the last few years, it’s fair to say that Farer are amongst…
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Oliver Cabell Low 1 | Belmont Distressed Sneakers
If you like your footwear to have a worn in look and feel when you buy it, you’ll be in your element with the…
ASPHALTE Menswear
Of all the different industries we feature on the pages of The Coolector, menswear is undoubtedly one of the most competitive and it takes…
Himalaya x Taylor Stitch Land Rover Pre-Defender
We love Land Rovers. We love Taylor Stitch. So, it stands to reason that we’ve had our heads well and truly turned by this…
BitPlay WanderCase
It goes without saying that smartphones are usually an expensive bit of kit so making sure it is properly protected is a must in…
Bexar Goods Co Film Crew Jacket
We don’t know about you but we like our outerwear to have a bit of a visual punch to it and that would definitely…
Little Peek House
So far as sleek and elegant architecture is concerned, you’ll be hard pressed to top this stunning piece of design from Berman Horn Studio…
PARKIT Voyager Chair
Now the restrictions are starting to be lifted on the lockdown and we’re soon to be allowed back into the wild here at Coolector…
Fuel Green Wasp OSSA Motorcycle
Old school cool vibes abound with this awesome looking Wasp OSSA Motorcycle from the guys at Fuel and if you like your bikes to…
MTM Special Ops Automatic US-744X Watches
There are certain watchmakers that we gravitate towards when looking for the ultimate in adventure ready timepieces and, chief amongst them, is Los Angeles…
Wacaco Nanopresso Coffee Maker
Coffee is a way of life for us here at The Coolector so we’re always on the hunt for apparatus to keep us caffeinated…
6 of the best casual tees for summer
Summer is the time to bust out your best T-shirts and if, like us here at The Coolector, you’re on the hunt for some…
Landaburu Borda House
When finding architecture that dares to be different in its design it’s pretty rewarding and one of the best pieces of contemporary architecture we’ve…
1981 Lancia 037 Stradale
If you’re of a rallying persuasion and looking for the next vehicle to add to your classic car collection, look no further than this…
The EST Gear Shovel™
Adventure is in the blood for many but, in order to really make the most of your outdoor adventures, you need to make sure…
ROLAND SANDS DESIGN X SZANTO ICON SIGNATURE SERIES WATCHES
When it comes to watches, we know what we like here at Coolector HQ and few have hit the nail on the head more…
Working from Home Essentials from Artifox
Given that must of us have become accustomed to working from home now, most will be looking to carry this on after the lockdown…
6 of the Best Short Sleeve Shirts from Howler Brothers
Howler Brothers are one of our favourite men’s fashion brands here at Coolector HQ and one of our favourite wares from this American brand…
iTemp Smart Mug and Bowl
If, like us here at Coolector HQ, you get easily distracted and allow coffees and food to go cold all too often, there is…
Atelier House
The Costa Rican jungle is home to some spectacular wildlife and one of the most breathtaking settings we can think of for a home…
Otto Wilde G32 Smart Modular Gas Grill
Grilling season is now firmly upon us and if the time has come to replace the sorry looking barbecue you’ve got in the backyard,…
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
If you’ve always wanted to add a vehicle to your classic car line up that wouldn’t look out of place with James Bond behind…
5 of the Best Men’s Running Essentials from Vuori
Keeping fit and active is more important than ever right now and, given the lack of team sports and activities on offer during lockdown,…
LIV 300m Ceramic Diver Watches
Dive watches are the sort of robust, adventure ready timepieces that we love here at Coolector HQ and there are certainly no shortage of…
Nisnas Industries Whisky Echo Tango Decanter
Now that summer is here, we’re firmly thinking about days in the backyard or out in the wild enjoying our favourite tipples here at…
Dick Pearce Bellyboards
Now that the lockdown regulations are starting to be relaxed a little and going back to the beach is now started to be back…
RUMPL Sherpa Puffy Blanket
Summer is now firmly upon us and chilling in the backyard with some craft beers or, hopefully, heading out into the wild in search…
Vincero Apex Watches
There are some watch brands who have been on our radar for a few years now based on the quality and affordability of their…
5 of the Best SeaVees Sneakers for Summer
When summer rolls around, you want an effortlessly simple and stylish pair of sneakers that will be your go-to on a daily basis and…
Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 2nd Gen Bluetooth Speaker
So far as audio apparatus is concerned, if you want a device that looks as good as it sounds, Bang & Olufsen would always…
Casa La Vida
Living close to water is somewhat of a goal of ours here at Coolector HQ and the quality of some of the properties sea…
Nove Watches
There something deeply rewarding for us here at Coolector HQ when we come across new watchmakers that tally with our design sensibilities and the…
Vollebak Full Metal Jacket Black Edition
There are few brands that do unusual apparel better than the guys at Vollebak and they’re at it once again with their latest release…
5 of the Best Growlers for Craft Beer Fans
If, like us here at Coolector HQ, you’ve got a particular penchant for craft beer during the lockdown, you may well want to invest…
Panorama Glass Lodge
Seeing the Northern Lights is on the bucket list for an awful lot of people (us included here at Coolector HQ) and we can…
6 of the Best Camping Essentials from Barebones
Now that the lockdown restrictions are starting to ease, we can start to think about camping adventures in the great outdoors once again here…
Arkonik ONYX D110 Land Rover Defender
Arkonik are a workshop that are a cut above the competition when it comes to crafting the ultimate in adventure ready Land Rover Defenders…
Hard Graft Low Top Sneakers
When we first came across Hard Graft years ago, it was their wallets and accessories that caught our eye but, of late, it’s their…
Casa Candelaria
When a house starts to look like a small village, you know the architects have had a fun time designing it and that’s what…
OPEONGO Aerial A1 Tree Tent / Hammock
Now that the lockdown looks like it’s, mercifully, coming to a conclusion now, our thoughts our instinctively turning to adventures into the wild and…
High Camp Flasks & Tumblers
Needless to say, as soon as lockdown is over which, mercifully, looks like it will be relatively soon now, an awful lot of us…
VAER A5 Automatic Watches
We don’t know about you but we’re already on the hunt for new timepieces to add to our line up for after lockdown ends…
Broken Forest Co Standard Collection
Less is more when it comes to apparel design in our opinion here at Coolector HQ and if you’re of a similar mindset to…
Olfeller Leather Goods & Accessories
The old adage of dog being man’s best friend is definitely a true one in our opinion here at Coolector HQ and, as such,…
Helm Declan Boots
Finding some classy post-lockdown footwear is a priority of ours here at Coolector HQ and, as we often do when on the hunt for…
Makani Eka House
Hawaii is home to a large amount of volcanoes and whilst you’re not expecting any architect in their right mind to build a house…
1966 Shelby GT350 Convertible
There are some grail cars that immediately capture the imagination of classic car aficionados the world over and there are few more alluring than…
8 of the Best Relaxed Men’s Blazers for Summer
When it comes to classing things up a touch for your summer wardrobe, you’ll find few better apparel choices than that of a relaxed…
Autodromo Group B Series 2 Safari Edition Watch
We tend to find ourselves gravitating towards limited edition timepieces here at Coolector HQ and the guys at Autodromo are one of the best…
Cheerble Board Game For Cats
We’re pretty big cat lovers and have two reprobates of our own running riot in Coolector HQ so we’re invariably on the lookout for…
Villa Mandra
There can be few better outlooks than the Aegean Sea and this breathtaking Villa Mandra from K Studio does an amazing job of capitalising…
SomewhereJugn Apparel
Summer is right around the corner and finding new apparel for the warmer weather is priority number one for us here at Coolector HQ…
Bellroy Marine Blue Collection
The guys at Bellroy know what they’re doing when it comes to bags and accessories and their latest range, the Marine Blue Collection, does…
Wood Pellet Products Big Timber Elite® Patio Heater
Needless to say, there are going to be backyard BBQ and craft beer sessions into the night when the lockdown is lifted and we’re…
Eza 1972 Watches
We’re always itching to add to our watch collection here at Coolector HQ and forever find ourselves on the hunt for new watchmakers to…
Sterling Automotive Jeep Wrangler: Launch Edition
There are certainly no shortage of workshops carrying out custom builds on Jeeps but few are as accomplished as British brand, Sterling Automotive, and…
Dango Capsule Wide
EDC is going to be increasingly important when this lockdown comes to an end and you want to keep all your essentials close to…
4 of the best boots from Oliver Cabell
We love a quality pair of boots here at Coolector HQ and footwear specialists, Oliver Cabell, are one of the best in the business…
Ridgemont Outfitters Ranger Backpack
We love a bargain here at Coolector HQ and for those of you itching to get out into the wild once again and in…
5 Lockdown Essentials from Camden Town Brewery
With a few promising signs that the lockdown may soon be relaxed a little, we’re still looking to get our hands on some online…
Woolly Clothing Co NatureDry Jacket
It’s only a matter of time before we’re all allowed out to enjoy the great outdoors once again and, we don’t know about you,…
ICON 4×4 1970 Ford Ranger
There aren’t many workshops as accomplished as ICON 4×4 when it comes to creating vintage builds that will leave your jaw on the floor…
Boldr Supply Co Venture Field Medic Watch
Needless to say, frontline workers in the medical field right now are more deserving of our respect and admiration than ever. As a tribute…
Boar Shoat House
Off-grid living is something that is sure to appeal to a lot of people out there, especially in these times of social distancing, and…
6 of the Best Chore Jackets for Spring / Summer
Chore jackets are an essential addition to any man’s wardrobe this spring / summer and luckily there is certainly no shortage of options to…
James × Carryology Rover Capsule
We’re all on the hunt for functional pieces of EDC to add to our line ups right now and there are few brands that…
Take Monday Travel Cases
Needless to say, as soon as the current lockdown situation comes to an end, an awful lot of us will be travelling as soon…
Burned By Design Star Wars Wood Burners
Just missed the boat on this one given its now May the 5th, but it would be remiss of us not to include a…
QuarantKey
It goes without saying that quarantine and lockdown are terms that we wouldn’t have expected to have been involved with in our lifetime here…
Casa Mérida
Mexico has a pretty pleasing climate and there is an increasingly impressive line up of contemporary architecture to be appreciated in the country and…
Spinnaker Dumas Watch
There really is a watch for everyone out there regardless of budget and style persuasion and for those looking for a nautical inspired timepiece…
Brooklyn Coachworks Heritage Range Rovers
We’re not going to lie, old school Range Rovers a la the one driven by Dennis Reynolds in It’s Always Sunny resonate with our…
SANDSARA Kinetic Sculpture
We don’t know about you but when you spend the vast majority of your day in the same workspace, you’ll want to surround yourself…
Super73-Z1 Lightweight E-Bike
Urban commuting is something that can be a real pain but when you find the right mode of transport for the job, it’s an…
Hard Graft Surround MacBook Thing
A “thing” might seem a strange name to give a product but, given the fact this excellent accessory from Hard Graft can’t really be…
New Frontier Orchid Tiny Home
Tiny homes are always something that capture our imagination here at Coolector HQ and there are few workshops crafting more eye-catching and expertly conceived…
Nudge EDC Tool
It goes without saying our world is a little different now that it was just a few short months ago and people are becoming…
Taylor Stitch Boss Duck Collection
Taylor Stitch are one of our favourite apparel brands here at Coolector HQ and we always sit up and take notice whenever they’ve got…
Martenero Belgrano Mechanical Dive Watch
There are some watchmakers that have been on our radar for a while now and there’s one in particular that has left us impressed…
Ridgemont Outfitters Monty Hi Boots
We love a bargain here at Coolector HQ and, truth be told, even we’ve been left pretty agog by the amazing value for money…
1994 Ferrari 348 GT Michelotto Competizione
There are few vehicles that epitomise the excesses of the 90s than the Ferrari and you’ll be hard pressed to find a better example…
Bexar Goods Co Porter Satchel in Buck Brown
We’re not going to lie, we’re itching to get out on the road again and working in different places here at Coolector HQ so…
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Hope Street Hotel, Liverpool
Liverpool is a city that doesn’t always immediately spring to mind when you think of cool places to go in England and, truth be…
9.5
Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel, Manchester
Manchester is a city that we’ve only had the pleasure to visit a few times here at Coolector HQ so when the opportunity arose…
9.6
The Slate Hotel, Phuket
Though when we stayed here a short while back it was known as The Indigo Pearl Hotel, it’s plain to see that it’s lost…