Best New Knives and EDC

Stay sharp (and up to date) with the best and brightest releases of the year.

The retailer's superb selection includes offerings from The James Brand, Giantmouse, Vero Engineering and more.

Can a utility knife also be a beautiful heirloom piece? Ship John makes a convincing argument.

The CRKT Padawan, designed by Pedro Buzetti, features quality materials, an approachable price point and a captivating design.

A shrunken-down, even more discreet version of one of Vosteed's best EDC knives hits the market.

A glimpse at the catalog of one of the most recognizable and influential brands in the knifemaking world.

TJB is known for modern minimalist everyday carry — we got hands-on with the brand's Wells to see if the secret sauce remains intact.

It's tiny enough to fit in the palm of your hand, but has enough functionality for a knife twice its size.

It's non-metallic, non-magnetic and still boasts superb edge retention and durability.

Les George and Boker let the materials do the talking with this limited-edition release.

Brilliantly blending an absurd amount of features, the Phantom 2.0 is poised to become your favorite cutting tool.

The WESN x P&Co Slip-Joint Microblade features heritage materials and a modification that makes it legal in the UK.

In the penultimate episode of Apple's new kaiju show, we got a much better look at this plot-driving, iconic friction folder.

Discommon's cult-favorite bottle opener returns for its third iteration — and it's the most beautiful one to date.

Keep tabs on the latest releases with this regularly updated tally.

This sleek, titanium EDC accessory is only available with purchases over $300 while supplies last.

The Sycamore Collection incorporates a natural handle material usually seen only in fine woodworking.

The James Brand's new communication-centered essentials bring the brand's trademark elevated design to everyday items.

The Speed Stash functions as an additional outer pocket that can be attached to any backpack with a sternum strap. Helloooo, organization.

The new Ironman Collection combines performance materials and 80s styling — and it's a combo you won't want to miss.