News, reviews and articles about wallets.
REVIEW – I prefer thin low profile wallets since I carry mine in my right front pocket with my car key. I only carry a few bills and about eight cards normally. The Distil Union Wally Bifold 5.0 is a sleek modern bifold that may convince me to switch to a new wallet. Let’s take …
NEWS – For several years, our original Ridge wallet review was the number one most read review on the site. That wallet inspired dozens of other variations of the same minimalist metal wallet style. Metal wallets are cool, but for me, you can’t beat a good leather wallet. I guess the folks at Ridge thought …
REVIEW – Everything you see here is a wallet! That’s Dynomighty’s whole thing: they make tough wallets out of Tyvek that feature unique functional designs and a whole range of rad graphic styles. But do they do the job as a part of your EDC? Come hither, friend, and let’s find out! What is it? …
Dynomighty Wallets review – unique designs that are tough as nails Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – The HaloLock Geo Wallet Stand from ESR is the first MagSafe wallet that has a built-in Apple-certified Bluetooth Find My module. This wallet is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter and has some extra features not found on Apple’s own MagSafe wallets. As mentioned, the HaloLock Geo Wallet Stand has a built-in tracker …
This new ESR MagSafe wallet has superpowers that you’ll want! Read More
REVIEW – Front pocket wallets are a great way to lighten the EDC load, and an all-metal wallet has inherent security benefits. GeoGrit is a newcomer to the scene and its wallet offers a helpful twist on a tried and true format. What is it? The GeoGrit wallet is a front pocket, RFID blocking, minimalist …
GeoGrit wallet review – minimalist EDC at its best Read More
NEWS – When I say that the QuiQlite TAQTracker minimalist wallet has basic multi-tool functionality, I’m referring to the fact that the anodized aluminum wallet features a 150 lumen flashlight, a screwdriver, and a glass breaker tip. You’ll not find a blade, so that will satisfy the people who always point out that most multi-tools …
This EDC wallet has some basic multi-tool functionality Read More
CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – If you’ve ever wished that you could shove a dry-erase whiteboard in your pocket, then this review of the New Things Lab MEMO wallet is for you! Let’s check out this crowdfunding project. What is it? The New Things Lab MEMO wallet is a minimalist-style wallet that has a built-in whiteboard inside …
New Things Lab MEMO wallet review – This wallet is a whiteboard! Read More
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Over a year ago, I introduced you to the PUNCUBE minimalist wallet/key organizer which was on Kickstarter at the time. Now they’re back with an updated version. What is it? PUNCUBE is a collection of 3 minimalist front pocket wallets that are made of leather and an included key organizer that can …
REVIEW – I love minimalist wallets because I don’t typically carry a bag (I’m never going to call it a purse!) when I’m out and about. I don’t want to bulk up my pockets, so when it comes to wallets, they have to be thin but functional. The newest wallet that I’ve been testing is …
Groove Life Groove Wallet review – quickly ejects your cards with a thumb swipe! Read More
ARTICLE – Today I posted episode #7 of the Gadgeteer Video Podcast and to go with lucky number 7, the topic of the podcast was my 7 favorite minimalist wallets. Let’s check them out. 1. IDENTITY Card wallet The IDENTITY Card wallet was my favorite for a very long time because it has the smallest …
My 7 favorite minimalist EDC wallets – Julie’s gadget diary Read More
REVIEW – The Axwell Wallet company makes uniquely designed, card-holder style wallets, and supports military veterans in need. Axwell donates a portion of the proceeds from every sale to the Veterans Community Project in the USA and Homes For Heroes in Canada, to help build tiny homes for homeless veterans. I’m reviewing their Copper and …
Axwell wallet review – A card organizer and tiny body armor? All for a great cause. Read More
NEWS – Ethan at WESN has let me know that they have recently launched a leather wallet called the Forsta which in Swedish, means first, initial, or original. That’s a fitting name for their first wallet. The Forsta is a 4-pocket bi-fold style wallet that is made of a single piece of folded and stitched …
WESN adds a leather wallet to their line of popular EDC gear Read More
REVIEW – One of my daughters gave me a ‘big name’ wallet of a design similar to the MONOCARBON wallet for Dad’s Day, and she spent way too much money on me. Is the MONOCARBON Carbon Fiber Wallet $20 less good than my big name wallet? Or will my daughter wish she had known about …
MONOCARBON Carbon Fiber Wallet review – The thinnest, or thickest wallet you’ve ever used Read More
REVIEW – I’m betting that if you are a guy/dad like me, the wallet you have been using for the last 10 years was probably a gift from a significant other or family member. The Trayvax Venture Billfold is a sleek modern wallet that may convince you to treat yourself to a new wallet. Let’s …
Trayvax Venture Billfold review – a sleek and modern wallet Read More
REVIEW – With the wide availability of tracking devices, particularly Apple’s AirTags, a new problem has arisen as to how we can incorporate these trackers into our everyday stuff, like wallets. Fortunately, Geometric Goods has found an elegant solution with their Minimalist Leather AirTag wallet. Let’s take a closer look. What is it? The Minimalist …