The James Brand | Cool Material https://coolmaterial.com Wed, 29 May 2024 12:40:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://coolmaterial.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/cropped-CM-favicon-large-2-32x32.jpg The James Brand | Cool Material https://coolmaterial.com 32 32 The James Brand Teams Up With Timex for a Titanium Automatic GMT https://coolmaterial.com/watches/james-brand-timex-titanium-automatic-gmt/ Wed, 29 May 2024 13:40:26 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=309662 Portland-based EDC maestro The James Brand and legendary watchmaker Timex are back with a bang, unveiling what might be their most remarkable collaboration yet. Following the buzzworthy releases of their titanium field watch and the special edition Timex Ironman, the duo now presents the all-new James Brand × Timex Automatic GMT. This horological marvel might […]

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]]> The James Brand Has Released Another Essential Piece of EDC Gear https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-has-released-another-essential-piece-of-edc-gear/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:46:22 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=308366 Introducing the Warrick by The James Brand—a sleek, indispensable addition to your everyday carry arsenal. This compact tool packs a serious punch with four essential WIHA screwdriver bits cleverly concealed within its lightweight anodized aluminum body. The beauty of the Warrick lies in its versatility; while it comes pre-loaded with common bits, you can easily […]

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]]> The James Brand Unveils Titanium Money Clips https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-unveils-titanium-money-clips/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 15:11:46 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=306259 Looking to slim down your EDC without sacrificing style or functionality? Enter The James Brand’s latest addition to their lineup: The Martindale Money Clip. While traditional wallets have their place, there’s something undeniably sleek and sophisticated about a well-crafted money clip, particularly for those special occasions where you want to make a statement without weighing […]

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]]> The 10 Coolest New Watch Releases https://coolmaterial.com/watches/new-watches-november-2023/ Wed, 15 Nov 2023 15:44:20 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=284582 The rumor that smartwatches, especially the Apple Watch, would destroy the watch industry were greatly exaggerated, as exemplified by the sheer number of new watch releases every year. The industry, as a whole, is growing every year, too, and it shows no sign of letting up. At this point, even watch nerds have to work […]

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]]> Timex Ironman x The James Brand Watch https://coolmaterial.com/watches/timex-ironman-x-the-james-brand-watch/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 14:09:36 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=286440 Timex and The James Brand have joined forces to deliver the ultimate adventure companion – the Timex Ironman x The James Brand watch. This water-resistant 30-lap wonder isn’t just for Ironman races; it’s your go-to for conquering both terra firma and the deep blue sea. Sporting the signature TJB design, it’s a mash-up of durability, […]

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]]> The James Brand Wells Knife https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-wells-knife/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 14:09:52 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=284759 Introducing the James Brand Wells Knife, the sleek and functional EDC tool that effortlessly marries style with substance. Crafted for the modern adventurer, this knife is a testament to precision engineering and minimalist design. With a MagnaCut steel sheepsfoot blade, the Wells offers sharpness and rust resistance that stands the test of time. Its slim […]

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]]> The James Brand The Elko: Acetate https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-the-elko-acetate/ Wed, 16 Aug 2023 14:05:34 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=284006 Just in time for summer, the EDC wizards at The James Brand have refreshed their beloved Elko pocket knife with a brand new design. When it comes to everyday carry essentials, you know we’re all about that blend of form and function. And The James Brand has added some serious style to one of its […]

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]]> The James Brand OD Green + Orange Collection https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-od-green-orange-collection/ Tue, 11 Jul 2023 14:06:48 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=282516 The James Brand, one of our favorite EDC makers, has added to its impeccable lineup of pocket knives and tools with the OD Green & Orange Collection. This new collection builds on their OD Green + Black series and offers a fusion of rugged functionality and urban style. The OD Green & Orange Collection adds […]

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]]> The James Brand Anzick Is Our New Favorite Chef’s Knife https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-anzick-is-our-new-favorite-chefs-knife/ Tue, 04 Jul 2023 14:22:37 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=282204 The Anzick is a cutting-edge chef’s knife that seamlessly blends style and functionality. Created by The James Brand, one of our favorite pocket knife makers, this exceptional tool is designed to handle even the most challenging kitchen tasks with ease. Its meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail make it one of our favorite options for […]

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]]> The James Brand Cambro Tray Set is Your New Bedside Companion https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-cambro-tray-set-is-your-new-bedside-companion/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:33:15 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=276053 It’s hard to reinvent the wheel, much less make a tray exciting, but The James Brand’s Cambro Tray Set may have just succeeded. Tapping Southern California-based Cambro (the traymakers of prisons and schools alike), The James Brand injected a bit of style into an otherwise blank slate to make one of the easiest additions to […]

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]]> The James Brand Bright Collection https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-bright-collection/ Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:17:13 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=275276 We’ve long been fans of The James Brand. The EDC knife makers typically a favor an understated and minimalist design but every now and then have shown a flare for maximalism. Now they’ve ditched the grays and blacks for vibrancy with the newly released Bright Collection. This new release features colorful colorways of some of […]

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]]> The James Brand The Kline Folding Knife https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-the-kline-folding-knife/ Fri, 16 Dec 2022 15:13:01 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=273234 The James Brand has been knocking it out of the park with both high end and afforadable EDC blades. Their latest offering is the brand’s first USA-made knife, and it’s called The Kline. The large folder makes use of Magnacut steel that offers great corrosion resistance and durability under hard use. Other features that prove […]

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]]> The 10 Top Pocket Knife Brands Every Guy Should Know https://coolmaterial.com/feature/best-pocket-knife-brands/ Wed, 07 Dec 2022 15:45:08 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=271894 Every guy should carry a pocket knife. No, it doesn’t mean you’re trying to get cast as a baddie in the next John Wick movie, nor does it mean you plan on using it as a weapon. A good pocket knife is all about daily utility, and a well-made, well-designed pocket knife should be a […]

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]]> The Palmer from The James Brand Is an Upgrade on Your Cheap Boxcutter https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-the-palmer-edc/ Fri, 28 Oct 2022 14:11:41 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=270944 Earlier this week we gave a shout-out to the OG boxcutter as one of the best budget EDC pocket knife options. If you’re looking for a more luxurious upgrade, The James Brand has you covered. Leave it to one of the finest pocket knife makers to release a truly high-end rendition of the cheap boxcutter. […]

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]]> The Elko Is the Mini Multi Tool Your EDC Is Missing https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-elko-is-the-mini-multi-tool-your-edc-is-missing/ Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:15:04 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=263628 Whether you’re talking about their knives, everyday carry gear or collaborative pieces, every single thing that bears The James Brand name is built-to-last, incredibly useful and purposefully designed. While we’re incredibly fond and reliant on all of their options, The Elko–their most minimal pocket knife–is our current favorite. Designed to attach to your keychain / […]

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]]> The James Brand x Vinyl Me, Please Utility Knife https://coolmaterial.com/gear/the-james-brand-vinyl-me-please-knife/ Thu, 19 May 2022 14:19:02 +0000 https://coolmaterial24.wpenginepowered.com/?p=262525 The James Brand has always had a bit of nostalgia in their brand identity. They make knives and EDC tools for the everyman that lives adventurously, harkening back to nature through their products. Their latest collaboration is with the record subscription company Vinyl Me, Please. The Abbey, the product borne out of this collaboration, is […]

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