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Little Ledger Snap Wallet

Little Ledger Snap Wallet
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Minor History’s compact unisex wallet has the right amount of space while keeping bulk down. It has two credit card/ID slots, a zipper pocket for coins, and a slip compartment for folded bills and receipts. Each one is made from ethically-sourced full-grain leather with solid brass hardware. Available in five colors.

Best GPS Watches 2023

Best GPS Watches 2023

One of the best pieces of gear to bring with you hiking, camping, fishing, or hunting is a GPS-capable device. And when you’re traveling light, a GPS watch is ideal. Everyday Carry picked eight of their favorite models, each capable of tracking your location and activity, with some packing weather, altitude, and health sensors.

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Alpaka Metro Pouch

Alpaka Metro Pouch
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This compact, waterproof pouch offers a great place to store headphones, cables, chargers, and small tools. Its interior has several pockets, and outside, there’s an easy-access zipper pocket. It’s designed to be used by itself or can be attached to a bag strap or belt, and can also be hung from Alpaka’s HUB Keychain clip.

Kaenon Rockaway Polarized Sunglasses

Kaenon Rockaway Polarized Sunglasses
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An instant classic, Kaenon’s high-clarity Rockaway sunglasses feature a lightweight frame in three mod colorways. Handcrafted in Japan, their SR-91 lenses rival the clarity of glass and are more scratch and impact resistant than glass or polycarbonate. Recessed nose pads discreetly keep the Rockaway in place.

Arcade National Parks Collection Belts

Arcade National Parks Collection Belts
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Love Yellowstone, Zion, and the Great Smoky Mountains? Wear your heart on your pants with Arcade’s National Parks belts saluting six iconic parks with patches shaped like Ranger badges. They have a comfy stretch band and a TSA-friendly metal-free buckle to keep your pants from falling down at the airport.

Waterfield Essential Crossbody Tall Bag

Waterfield Essential Crossbody Tall Bag
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The latest version of Waterfield Design’s Essential Crossbody bag can hold a 14″ MacBook Pro, 13″ MacBook Air, or a 12.9″ iPad Pro with Magic Keyboard. The bag is lightly padded and has two interior pockets and an exterior zipper pocket. It’s made from 1680 denier ballistic nylon with a colorful accent stripe and YKK zippers.

Deckers X Lab Ko-Z Chukka SDE 2

Deckers X Lab Ko-Z Chukka SDE 2
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Socks are optional in Deckers X Lab’s Ko-Z Chukka SDE 2, a softly-cushioned desert boot-sneaker hybrid. The comfy, water-repellant suede mid-rise is padded at the heel and midsole, and the perforated leather lining lets your tootsies breathe. Removable insoles provide extra ahh, while the rocker sole boosts every step.

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UV-Activated Clothing

UV-Activated Clothing

Fashion house ANREALAGE designed this clothing that changes color when exposed to intense UV lighting. Their Fall/Winter 2023-24 collection includes avant-grade outfits that start out in white or solid colors and reveal colorful patterns under black light. The color-changing goodness starts around the 1:57 mark in the video.

Warrior Quest Molle Utility Pouch

Warrior Quest Molle Utility Pouch
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This sturdy tactical pouch is designed to carry small tools, knives, pens, and other everyday items in a compact and organized case. It’s made from 1000D Nylon and is compatible with Molle webbing. Measures 8.67″ x 7.48″ x 0.99″, and comes in several military color schemes.

Bertucci DX3 Plus Glow Watch

Bertucci DX3 Plus Glow Watch
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Most analog watches have markers that glow in the dark. But the DX3 Plus from Ultimate Field Watch also has a glowing case. Its durable resin body is infused with phosphorescent material, so the whole thing glows in the dark. It has a 4-year battery life, 50 M water resistance, and sits on a Defender Drab nylon webbing strap.

Best EDC Wallets 2023

Best EDC Wallets 2023

We hope that someday soon, our phones will be all we need to carry for payment and identification. But until that day comes, you need a good wallet for your cards, cash, and ID. Everyday Carry takes a look at eight of the best wallets you can buy, taking into account usability, durability, style, and pocket friendliness.

Architectural Beings

Architectural Beings

Computational designer Hassan Ragab shows how AI-generated imagery can be used to create unique and original art. He made architecture come to life by feeding MONDAY12’s footage of model Lauren Johnson into Stable Diffusion, prompting it to generate buildings in her shape, then post-processed the transitions.

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Troubadour Sling Compact

Troubadour Sling Compact
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Whether it’s carried over your shoulder or as a crossbody, the waterproof Troubadour Sling Compact keeps gear organized and accessible. The main compartment is long enough for a 500ml water bottle, but the real game changer here is the quick-release Fidlock magnetic buckle that almost effortlessly latches back into place.

Mujjo Tech Kit

Mujjo Tech Kit
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This chic little bag makes a huge difference in keeping you organized. Instead of tossing all your EDC accessories in a backpack pocket (AKA “the black hole”), the Mujjo Tech Kit compactly carries a laptop cable, mouse, phone, phone charger, EarPods, and pen. Opens flat for easy access. For more space, try the Tech Case.

Tactical Sling Bag

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This military-style sling bag carries your daily gear within a rugged, 600D Oxford shell. It features a total of eight compartments for organizing essentials and has MOLLE-compatible webbing on its front, sides, and strap. Choose from jungle or black camo patterns. Price shown is for a 2-pack, but it’s also available individually.

Farer Lander IV Automatic Watch

Farer Lander IV Automatic Watch
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Farer’s Lander IV features a beautifully-reflective sea-green sunray dial with highly legible digits and Super-LumiNova for nighttime visibility. It has a precise Sellita SW330-2 movement with a 56-hour power reserve, date functionality, and a see-through back. A luxurious St Venere leather strap completes the sophisticated look.

DSPTCH Weekender RND Dyneema Bag

DSPTCH Weekender RND Dyneema Bag
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Based on how we pack, this spacious weekender bag would probably hold enough clothes for four or five days. It’s got 33 liters of storage capacity, plenty for multiple pants, shirts, underwear, and socks. The bag is made from lightweight Dyneema with mil-spec webbing and long-wearing Hypalon handles.

G-SHOCK 30th Anniversary Master of G FROGMAN Watch

G-SHOCK 30th Anniversary Master of G FROGMAN Watch
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Casio celebrates 30 years of its Master of G FROGMAN with a special watch inspired by the tiny but deadly poison dart frog. The 200-meter diver’s watch has a carbon monocoque chassis, a red, black, and blue striped bezel, and a black dial with bold red markings. Its band is speckled with polarized ink to mimic the frog’s skin.

Bell & Ross BR 05 Skeleton Golden Watch

Bell & Ross BR 05 Skeleton Golden Watch
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This limited-edition of the skeletonized Bell & Ross BR 05 watch looks fantastic with a warm golden hue across its face. Its multilayered approach lets you see through its sapphire crystal to its rhodium-plated mechanism. Just 500 of the watches will be made, with either a rubber strap or steel bracelet for $500 more.

Airo Collective Stealth Boost Wallet

Airo Collective Stealth Boost Wallet
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At just 1.9 mm thick, the Stealth Boost is the slimmest wallet we’ve ever seen. It’s made from an incredibly durable material called UHMWPE which won’t tear or stretch and repels water. It’ll hold up to eight cards and paper currency and protects from RFID scanning.

Accutron Astronaut Automatic Watch

Accutron Astronaut Automatic Watch
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Accutron’s 1960s Astronaut was the watch of choice for CIA agents working on the A-12 spy plane. This new automatic version does away with the finicky electric mechanism of the original and looks awesome in black and silver. It has a 56-hour power reserve, a sapphire crystal, and Super-LumiNova markings. Limited to 300 pieces.

Arcade Belts A2 Stretch Belt

Arcade Belts A2 Stretch Belt
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The latest everyday belt from Arcade Belts features a new buckle system that’s easier to feed through belt loops and offers a comfortable contoured fit. Like their other models, the belt’s performance webbing stretches and moves with you, and its buckle is metal-free so you don’t have to take it off at TSA checkpoints.

Making Leather Hiking Boots by Hand

Making Leather Hiking Boots by Hand

Process X takes us inside the Ishii Sports shoe factory to see how artisans create boots by hand. Each shoe starts by cutting shapes out of leather, refining its edges, then gluing and stitching the pieces together, adding lace rivets, and nailing it around a wooden form before sewing on its insole and attaching the layers of its sole.

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