Wallets

News, reviews and articles about wallets.

These money clips might make you want to ditch your wallet

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NEWS – If you’re a regular here on The Gadgeteer, you already know how much we love wallets. But hey, we know that not everyone shares that love, so I have a potential alternative for you minimalists out there. It’s the M-Clip and oh my goodness do they look cool. First of all, there are […]

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Fantom R10 minimalist card wallet review – Fan out your cards with a flick

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REVIEW – As much as I love tech and gadgets, one thing I have yet to modernize is my wallet. I still use an old leather bi-fold that I got on a clearance rack several years ago. It has served me well, but it has seen better days, a perfect time for an upgrade. I

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This EDC notebook is the size of a credit card and fits in your wallet

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NEWS – Most of us have a smartphone in our pockets that can be used to take notes while we’re on the go, but there’s something to be said for the simplicity of regular paper. That’s why I think I’d like the Pokka MicroNotes notebooks as an addition to my EDC. If the Pokka brand

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Trayvax Renegade Zipper Wallet holds cards, cash, coins and more

NEWS – Here at The Gadgeteer, we’ve featured and reviewed many products from Trayvax, best known for their innovative, minimalist, hard-framed wallets.  But the Trayvax Renegade is a bit different.  It’s a leather wallet with no metal frame that holds cards, cash, and other small items securely inside its zippered compartment.  The Renegade has dual

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Chrome Industries Zip Wallet is simple, tough, and protective

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NEWS – I’m a fan of zip wallets because they keep all of your wallet’s cargo protected and less likely to fall out and get lost.  Chrome Industries is mainly known for its durable, urban-style bags, and we’ve reviewed several products from Chrome here at The Gadgeteer (plus we love wallets), so here’s a quick

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Bellroy Apex Slim Sleeve and Apex Passport Cover are the next generation in wallet designs

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NEWS – Having personally reviewed several of Bellroy’s wallets and having been impressed with all of them, in the back of my mind I’d started to wonder if, as solid as Bellroy’s product offer is (and it really is), could they launch something new that would really catch my eye.  And of course, they did. 

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This wallet is like having a sports car in your pocket

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NEWS – The Fantom R Carbon Fiber Fan-Out Wallet is the latest wallet form Carbon Fiber Gear. They’re calling it the sports car of wallets because it has an aluminum chassis, with real carbon fiber inlay on both the front and back. All of your cards are instantly accessible via a lever on the side

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This wallet is like having a mini vault in your pocket

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NEWS – Is your wallet safe? It’s a good question to ask yourself these days. Wouldn’t it be great to have a pocket-sized vault to keep your money and credit cards in? Well, now you can, sort of. The folks at Carbon Fiber Gear have made a vault style wallet using carbon fiber. The Ogon

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Anti-Gear Anti-Wallet and accessories review

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  REVIEW – The Anti-Wallet from the Anti-Gear Co. is a study in simple, minimalist functionality for your EDC. You’ll probably look at this review and wonder what you’re missing… and that’s entirely the point. It’s so wonderfully simple that you may underestimate how clever it is. To the review! What is it? It’s a

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Popov 5-Card Leather Wallet review

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REVIEW – There’s just something about the feel of full-grain leather in your hands that invokes a sense of longevity, and the master leatherworkers at Popov Leatherhave developed a perfect front-pocket bifold with their 5-Card Leather Wallet. What is it? Popov Leather’s 5-card leather wallet is, as you would guess, a leather wallet with room

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One80Pouch is a low-profile, clip-on wallet alternative

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CROWDFUNDED NEWS – I like wallets, and have had various ones as part of my EDC since I was in high school.  But sometimes it would be convenient to have an extra pocket that you could easily and quickly clip and unclip to yourself, one that is small enough to hold a few small essential

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WAYFINDER FLUX Cardholder, DAYBREAKER Billfold Wallet, and BORDERLESS Passport/Notebook Holder review

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REVIEW – The wallet market has exploded in the past several years, with the available range of sizes, styles, features, and other features expanding at an incredible rate.  Two wallet features in which I am most interested are minimalism and durability.  With their TPU-coated polymer materials and minimalist aesthetic and design, Wayfinder has a handful

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