Gear Patrol
Reviews
- Fosi Audio DAP Neo A click-wheel music player that remembers the iPod
- Pequignet Royale Paris Chrono BPM A chronograph whose pulsometer scale reads a song's tempo
- Echo/Neutra x Worn & Wound Rivanera A dress watch whose dial is an Art Deco skyline of five tapering towers
- BAIT x G-Shock DW-5600 'Yamagata's Finest' A G-Shock dressed as a banana at peak ripeness
- MoMA × G-Shock 5600 Casio's most famous watch, dressed as the credit-card calculator in MoMA's collection
- Timex 1976 Rotary Phone Dial Reissue Every numeral sits in its own finger hole
- Mondaine Doppio Solar Skeleton A hole cut in the centre of the dial, so the thing powering the watch is the thing you look at
- Casio F-91WF Thirty-seven years of resin, replaced by woven recycled fibre — and nothing else touched
- Christopher Ward C60 Trident 30×30 A dive watch coloured after the fish that keeps coral reefs from suffocating
- Cayin CP6 A portable CD player with real vacuum tubes inside
- Kodak EC35 A reloadable 35mm point-and-shoot with a disposable-camera look
- RGM Model 151 Flying Ace Grand feu enamel, hand-fired in Pennsylvania, around a Swiss-sourced heart
- Vulcain President's Watch Titanium Cricket The mechanical alarm watch worn by U.S. presidents, rebuilt almost entirely in titanium
- Best Made Co. Sailor's Knife A sailor's knife with a handle salvaged after a century at the bottom of the Panama Canal
- We Are Rewind WE-001 (Pink Floyd Edition) A Bluetooth cassette player wrapped in Dark Side of the Moon artwork
- Clasica Fiberglass Camper Trailer A 1,200-pound fiberglass camper built to order, echoing 1970s European caravans
- Tiny Vinyl Player A record player built for records that already play on any turntable you own
- Shanling M0 Pura A 35-gram hi-res player with no Wi-Fi, no app store, and nothing to subscribe to
- Böker Cable Knife A WWII Wehrmacht cable-stripping knife, faithfully reissued in rust-resistant steel
- CJRB Pyrite-Light A $40 EDC flipper whose handle changes color with the warmth of your hand
Finds
- Moonstar × Wildside Gym Classic An 1873 Japanese shoemaker's canvas sneaker, dressed in black by Yohji Yamamoto's Wildside
- Trettitre Retro Ambient Audio System A vinyl player, CD player, and cassette deck that hang on one wall rack
- Fosi Audio DAP Neo A click-wheel music player that remembers the iPod
- Baltic Hermétique The Rift A field watch dressed in Iceland's lava, moss and glacier
- Pequignet Royale Paris Chrono BPM A chronograph whose pulsometer scale reads a song's tempo
- Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic GMT A Jet Age GMT with a Seiko movement, under $700
- Echo/Neutra x Worn & Wound Rivanera A dress watch whose dial is an Art Deco skyline of five tapering towers
- Red Wing Heritage Norway Moc The classic moc-toe boot rebuilt for cold, wet winters
- Harbor Freight Mini Bucket A 0.4-quart red bucket with a snap lid, for 99 cents
- BAIT x G-Shock DW-5600 'Yamagata's Finest' A G-Shock dressed as a banana at peak ripeness
- Barbour x J. Press Burghley Wax Jacket A 1980s horse-riding coat, revived as a city overcoat
- Earthen Co. Summit Mk II A 38mm ceramic field watch in navy, sand or mint
- NOMOS Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer dark Change time zones with one push, and home time stays put
- AeroPress Premium Walnut The brewer rebuilt in glass, walnut, and steel instead of plastic
- The Citizen Tosa Tengujoshi A dial made from paper too delicate to dye, sandwiched under crimson
- Tactile Turn × The Smoking Tire Side-Click Pen Bronze, with a red Cerakote clip, and no Patreon presale this time
- Wrensilva Studio (White Oak) Wrensilva's most affordable record console, now finished in white oak
- Archie & Dennis Army Weekender A carry-on bag cut from surplus US Army tent canvas
- Activo BR01 A pocket remote with a real volume wheel for music you play from a phone or player
- MoMA × G-Shock 5600 Casio's most famous watch, dressed as the credit-card calculator in MoMA's collection
- H. Moser & Cie. Streamliner Off-Grid A Swiss haute-horlogerie house built a digital watch with no notifications and a ten-word dictionary
- Timex Marlin Neo Classic Chronograph A 1930s navigator's dial — tachymeter in the middle, telemeter round the rim — for $279
- KLH Model Four Floorstanding Speaker Three-way sound from a cabinet shallow enough to sit six inches from a wall
- Timex Deepwater Meridian 200 HEV Automatic A helium escape valve on a sub-$500 automatic dive watch
- Knickerbocker KP Dry Wax Fishtail Coat An M-51 parka assembled out of three countries' cloth
- Timex 1990 Moon Phase Reissue A moonphase watch with a monthly calendar you rotate by hand
- Casio AQ-230ECK A thirty-year-old square ana-digi, in matcha
- Gallet Flying Officer Dormant since the nineties, back for its 200th birthday
- Fender x Timex Automatic A dive watch wearing the Telecaster's own woodgrain
- Patagonia Men's Long-Sleeved Rugby Shirt The souvenir that accidentally started an apparel company
- AWCo x Squale Milbino A new dive watch built into a 1950s Blancpain case Squale made itself
- AeroPress Manual Coffee Grinder A hand grinder that stows inside the brewer
- Timex 1976 Rotary Phone Dial Reissue Every numeral sits in its own finger hole
- Ming 57.05 Comet The worldtimer that stops lying to you twice a year
- Tactile Turn Roswell The bolt that deploys the nib is a titanium flying saucer
- Peanuts x Timex Waterbury Classic Snoopy back in the leaf pile, six years on
- IKEA RINNIG Plate Holder A $6 dish rack that turns out to be a record stand
- Citizen Eco-Drive One AR5065-54W The whole watch is 3.88 millimetres thick
- New Balance TDS MT2 A barefoot trail runner with a Mary Jane strap where the laces were
- Timberland Heritage Clog The 6-inch boot with the top half taken off
- Mondaine Doppio Solar Skeleton A hole cut in the dial so you can watch it drink the light
- Böker Plus Stiletto 3.5 The Italian switchblade silhouette, with a false edge so it closes safely
- Porsche 911 Carrera S with MT Package Six speeds, three pedals, and North America only
- CRKT Altai A fixed-blade knife whose sheath carries the sharpener and fire-starter too
- Ruka Studio TD-1 A turntable that stands the record up to face you
- Serica Ref. 7505 'Sunburst' A field watch dial finished like a guitar body
- Brew Retrograph Stone Blend Milk swirling into cold brew, frozen in pietersite
- Casio F-B100W The F-91W learns to count steps and never asks to be charged
- Fiio EA13 Six tubes, Class A, and a price that doesn't start with a comma
- Flint and Tinder × Easymoc Camp Scout Boot Bench-made in Maine, lined with 1940s military surplus cloth
- Kanto Obi3 (Gen 2) A $200 belt-drive turntable that now watches its own speed
- Levi's Vintage Clothing 1942 501 The wartime 501, caught between two eras of itself
- Timex Marlin Chronograph Snoopy Carrera proportions, acrylic crystal, beagle
- Fiio Snowsky Nature 50mm drivers and a detachable cable for thirty-nine dollars
- Seiko Presage x Tradman's Bonsai A dial textured like black pine bark, in a green that means good fortune
- Timex E Line 38mm Automatic The garage-door dial, at half a percent of the price
- Casio F-91WF The famous cheap digital, finally with a strap that breathes
- Christopher Ward C60 Trident 30×30 A parrotfish on your wrist, paying for the reef it cleans
- Casio Pro Trek PRJ-B001EX-1 A watch band that unzips into a wallet
- Casio G-SHOCK Gravitymaster GWR-B3000 A watch that corrects its own hands after a hit
- FiiO Snowsky Echo Nano An iPod Nano body built around a DAC chip
- Victrola Soundstage A soundbase built to sit under a turntable without shaking it
- Yeti Ranchero Crossbody A sling that opens with a tug, not a zipper
- Cayin CP6 A portable CD player with real vacuum tubes inside
- Away Cooler Tote An insulated tote with a bottle opener built into the zipper
- Kodak EC35 A reloadable 35mm point-and-shoot with a disposable-camera look
- Panasonic NN-SF57RM A Japanese-style microwave with a flatbed interior and no turntable
- RGM Model 151 Flying Ace A hand-fired enamel Snoopy dial on an American-made pilot's watch
- Kizik Freedom Trail A hands-free trail runner — step in without bending down
- Accidentally Wes Anderson × Topo Designs An EDC capsule in symmetrical pastel
- Vulcain President's Watch Titanium Cricket The mechanical alarm watch worn by U.S. presidents, rebuilt almost entirely in titanium
- Best Made Co. Sailor's Knife A sailor's knife whose handle spent a century at the bottom of the Panama Canal
- We Are Rewind WE-001 (Pink Floyd Edition) A Bluetooth cassette player wrapped in Dark Side of the Moon artwork
- Clasica Fiberglass Camper Trailer A 1,200-pound camper built in the spirit of 1970s European caravans
- Codex XBand Watch Strap A watch-strap clasp that quietly adds fitness tracking to any watch
- Joolca HOTTAP Go A propane hot-water shower that packs entirely into its own tank
- TiMate Verolite A titanium pen that reconfigures into a repair kit
- Comandi TiNexus A keychain-size titanium ratchet with a real 72-tooth mechanism
- Tiny Vinyl Player A shoebox-size turntable built only for 4-inch records
- Vosteed Parallel A3522 An ultra-thin titanium EDC knife fixes its one real gripe
- Coleman Japan Dual Gas Burner Stove A camp burner that runs on convenience-store gas, not rare OD canisters
- Fieldbar Mini Bar A midcentury lunchbox with real cold-retention hardware inside
- Shanling M0 Pura A hi-res music player that deliberately can't stream
- CJRB Spud A sub-$40 neck knife with a real four-finger grip
- Leatherman Adapter (Batch 009) A 3D-printed titanium ratcheting bit-driver with three working shapes
- Böker Cable Knife A WWII Wehrmacht cable-stripping knife, reissued in rust-resistant steel
- Casio A140 The F-91W, dressed up
- Casio Pro Trek PRJ-01 The first all-analog Pro Trek
- Czapek Antarctique Frozen Meteor A dial cut from a meteorite
- CJRB Pyrite-Light A budget EDC flipper whose handle changes color with body heat
- Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical 250 A hand-wound reissue of a rare Vietnam-era Air Force navigator's watch
- AeroStrap A $10 cord that turns wireless earbuds back into a tethered pair
- Chrome x Tilit Chef Pack A bike-messenger bag reengineered with a chef's kit in mind, now a full 29L pack