News, reviews and articles about wallets.
REVIEW – I like to think I’m a bit of a minimalist in the area of everyday carry. While lots of women carry tote style handbags, I prefer a wristlet or no purse at all, just a wallet and my phone in my pocket. Don’t get me wrong: I like a fancy handbag as much …
REVIEW – Featuring rugged full-grain kangaroo leather, slim profile, and customizable add-ons, The Kit Slim from Allegory Goods might just be the last wallet you’ll ever need. What is it? The Kit Slim is a customizable wallet handmade from full-grain, sustainable kangaroo leather and designed to be easily carried in one’s front pocket. It features …
NEWS – Wallets, most of us have one and we like doing wallet reviews here on The Gadgeteer. But do you have a wallet that looks just like your favorite classic book? Yeah, I didn’t think so. But now you can with a Bookwallet. Designed to look like a vintage classic hardbound book, these wallets …
NEWS – If you’re the kind of person who is always bored with their EDC but might not have the cash to constantly buy new gear, Scudo wallets offer the ability to change the look without buying a whole new wallet. Scudo wallets are CNC machined card holders that are available in 12 card and …
Scudo wallets allow you to switch up the look in a snap Read More
REVIEW – Hackers are always in the news. One of the latest schemes is RFID skimming where an electronic reader in close proximity to an RFID-enabled card, like a credit card, reads the pertinent payment information from the card. This allows the thief to perform contactless transactions as if they had tapped the physical card …
Pelican G5 RF Field Wallet review – safe EDC carry for your cash RFID cards Read More
NEWS – I’ve been a fan of Trayvax wallets ever since I reviewed the Trayvax Summit minimalist wallet back in 2016. Their newest product is also a wallet, but it’s a wallet that you can wear like a shoulder bag. It’s the Roam Clutch and it’s being marketed towards women which seems like a mistake …
Trayvax’s new Roam Clutch puts your EDC gear on your shoulder instead of in your pocket Read More
NEWS – If a minimalist wallet that only holds credit cards isn’t your jam, and you prefer to carry cold hard cash, the new MC01 Dango Titanium Money Clip has you covered. Constructed of CNC machined, 6061 aerospace aluminum for the chassis and titanium for the money clip, the MC01 can hold a large wad …
Dango’s new titanium money clip holds all your cash and more! Read More
NEWS – When it comes to your EDC, are you fine with black metal or plastic gear, or do you want something that turns heads? I think the Fusion wallet will definitely earn some second glances and probably questions asking where you got it. The Fusion is a minimalist wallet with enough features that elevates …
The Fusion wallet combines wood and metal for EDC glam Read More
REVIEW – I’m always on the lookout for my next favorite wallet. For the last 6 months, my favorite has been the AKEENi XSTO minimalist wallet that I reviewed back in December. It’s always going to be one of my favorites because it has the Gadgeteer logo engraved on it. But I recently received the …
NEWS – The Fusion Wallet is…interesting… It’s made of 13 separate pieces of CNC aluminum. With a quick glance, you might think it’s a trendy minimalist wallet like any one of the Ridge wallet copies. But except for the fact that it’s made of aluminum, the Fusion Wallet is definitely not a minimalist wallet. It’s …
A wallet for maximalists who like to think they are minimalists Read More
REVIEW – Even when we don’t carry a lot these days, we still carry a lot. Usually, that involves a big old smartphone plus a wallet. Many times you don’t need the whole wallet – just a driver’s license, a credit card, and perhaps a couple of small bills. If only there was a way …
Monocarbon MagSafe carbon fiber iPhone wallet review Read More
REVIEW – When you think cool, geeky tech, what comes to mind? Friggen’ laser beams? Well, sure. But what else? Carbon fiber! Monocarbon, purveyor of all things carbon fiber offers a great business card holder encased in wonderfully geeky carbon fiber. What is it? This is a case for holding business cards. It is completely …
Monocarbon carbon fiber business card holder review Read More
REVIEW – Several years ago, I decided that I was done with conventional style pocket wallets and would only use slim wallets with RFID protection. Over the past few years, I have tried several slim wallets including some well-known brands. I quickly decided that none of them worked to carry both my paper money and …
REVIEW – I am not your normal female in that I do not enjoy lugging a purse around with me every day. I am very minimalist when it comes to how I carry around cash and cards. I tend to stick to minimalist wallets that fit easily in my front pocket (even those lame, not …
REVIEW- The Ekster Parliament wallet used to be a windshield. I wondered if I’d cut myself during this review but no fingers were harmed in the evaluation of this wallet. The Parliament is a bi-fold wallet made from polyvinyl butyral and an aluminum card case. That may not sound romantic but it looks pretty good. …