EDC

Yeti’s New Bag Is an EDC Powerhouse with Rugged Outdoor DNA
The brand's retooled carryall trades trailheads for coffee shops, early-morning commutes and family errands.

Benchmade Quietly Drops Its Most Premium (and Potentially Polarizing) Pocket Knife Yet
When you make a knife that is styled and priced more like a luxury wristwatch, you are bound to stir things up.

Kansept’s Intricate New Flipper Has Major Knife Lover’s IYKYK Vibes
A recent shipping snafu presents a unique opportunity to score a rising brand’s truly special framelock folder.

This Award-Winning, Cult-Favorite EDC Brand Finally Has a Truly Affordable Pocket Knife
The up-and-coming Vero Engineering has a growing catalog of excellent blades, but this is its most budget-friendly yet.

Buck’s Striking New Heirloom Knife Will Be Music to Collectors’ Ears
The latest Buck of the month is here, and this particular little folder is worth fretting over, so to speak.

This Surprisingly Affordable Flipper Perfectly Balances Form and Function
Just because the brand makes it look easy, let’s not take the combo of compelling qualities here for granted.

Kershaw Stuns with an Incredibly Affordable Value-Packed EDC Knife
Don't let the price fool you; the most affordable blade in the brand's 2026 drop is still loaded with everyday carry potential.
By Sean Tirman

A Legendary Chef’s Knife Maker Crafts a Stunning EDC Folder
Quintin Middleton’s new design brings striking beauty and premium functionality to a pocket-ready silhouette.

11 New Pocket Knives, Multi-Tools and EDC Items You Might Have Missed
One of Blade Show’s biggest winners headlines the week, but it’s hardly the only standout in the latest crop of cutting-edge releases.
By Steve Mazzucchi, Sean Tirman, and Hayley Helms

A Fast-Rising Knife Brand’s Stunning Flagship Folder Gets Even More Compelling
One meaningful mechanical tweak to an already excellent EDC option only adds to its fidget-friendly appeal.

An Underrated Adventure Brand Built the Ideal JanSport-Alternative ’90s EDC Pack
This reinterpretation of the most iconic backpack ever is more refined, durable and has some serious quality-of-life updates.
By Sean Tirman

Böker Morphs an American Heritage Knife into a Stealthy, Affordable EDC Flipper
One of the oldest, most fundamental folders gets a contemporary revision courtesy of the beloved German brand.
By Sean Tirman

The Grandfather of Fighting Knives Gets a Tiny Classic Folder Redux
Everybody loves a classic American Bowie knife, but this twist makes for a more carry-friendly, performance-forward take.
By Sean Tirman

Böker Proves a Gorgeous Gentleman’s Knife Doesn’t Have to Cost a Fortune
You can spend a pretty penny on a nice one, but why bother when attractive, affordable options like this exist?

Experts Say Kershaw’s Sister Brand’s Grail-Worthy EDC Knife Is the Best of the Year
This exceptional, high-performance beauty just took home one of Blade Show's top accolades. And it was well-deserved.
By Sean Tirman

Benchmade Quietly Slashed the Price of Arguably Its Coolest Knife
If you happen to be in the market, these kinds of savings on this kind of knife don’t come around often, if at all.

Böker’s Iconic American Muscle Car-Inspired EDC Knife Is on Every Collector’s Wish List
The esteemed German brand spares no expense bringing this unique, automotive heritage-soaked folder to life.

13 New Pocket Knives, Multi-Tools and EDC Items You Might Have Missed
Benchmade's thinnest Bugout ever, Spyderco celebrates 50 years and more this week in everyday carry tool releases.
By Sean Tirman, Steve Mazzucchi, Ethan Brehm, and Hayley Helms

GiantMouse Impresses with a Super Steel EDC Knife with a Unique Pedigree
The design comes from a surprising knifemaker you probably know for his extensive work on a popular TV and film series.
By Sean Tirman
