A Look Back at the Gear We Discovered This Week

A week’s worth of product news, reviews and buying guides, all in one place.

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Good morning, and welcome to the latest edition of This Week in Gear — your single-shot serving of an entire week’s worth of the best new gear pulled from our weekday editions of Today in Gear. Bookmark it to peruse over a cup of coffee or before you soak up the last of your weekend freedom, then start your Monday completely up to speed. Here’s to another fantastic week.


Monday, February 12th

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Native Union Drop Wireless Charging Pad

This wireless charging pad comes with a cool design and it’s capable of fast charging any supported smartphone.

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Solgaard Carry-On Closet

Organize your packing.

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Coffee Lids: Peel, Pinch, Pucker, Puncture

A loving ode to the modest, yet apparently artful, coffee lid.

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Objéo Dishwashing Set

Leave it to the French to bring elegance to washing dishes.

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Ford Transit Connect Wagon

Now the whole family can live the #vanlife.

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Bennett Winch Suit Carrier Holdall

Premium materials and rugged construction.

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Stutterheim Chelsea Rainwalker Rain Boots

Swedish rainwear purveyor Stutterheim released a natural rubber Chelsea rain boot.


Tuesday, February 13th

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2019 Mercedes AMG G63 SUV

Expect the Mercedes Geneva show stand to be packed with new design, more performance and even more luxury.

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Roden Gray x Herschel Supply Backpack

Its sleek design is made out of tough, waterproof material.

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Specialized Evade 2 Helmet and S-Works 7 Roadshoes

Designed and built for the pros, now available to consumers.

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Shimoda Designs Camera Packs

Founded by a former designer for F-stop Gear, Shimoda Designs is creating a line of camera bags for travel and adventure.

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State Bicycle Co Core-Line

State Bicycle Co. releases four all-new steel frame bicycles for commuting and cruising that won’t break the bank.

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Kvell Rollo Hamper

The Rollo hamper makes laundry hampers cool… somehow.

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Omega 2018 Winter Olympic Nato Straps

They’re pricey but very unique.


Wednesday, February 14th

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Yeezy Shaggy Suede Crepe Sneaker

A suede upper, a classic silhouette and a crepe sole make this a great everyday sneaker.

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Waterproof AirPods Case by Catalyst

If you’re as clumsy as the rest of us and need a case for your phone, chances are extra protection for your AirPods is a necessity too.

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Tait Limited Edition Terrain Modular GardenWall

Designed by Georgina Reid, founder of the magazine The Planthunter, these plant boxes pack whimsy into functionality.

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Roland Kiyola Piano

Not only is it beautifully modern, it’s also literally art-adjacent.

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IKEA x Hasselblad Photography Prints

A pair of world-famous Swedish companies are bringing big-time photo art to the mass market

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ONA Campbell Collection Leather Lens Cases

Vintage-inspired camera accessories for the modern photographer.

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Rapha Spring 2018 Cycling Collection

Rapha’s newest cycling gear, in a host of new colors.


Thursday, February 15th

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PicoBrew Modular Z-Series Professional Brewing Machines

A homebrew unit that grows with you, and your beer-making ambitions.

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The Floyd Side Table

A simple and tough birch wood side table backed by a 10-year warranty — not bad.

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Vollebak Black Light Collection

Technical apparel that’s purpose-built in a decidedly futuristic, minimalist way.

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Fujifilm X-H1

Cheaper than its competitors, just as powerful.

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Western Rise X Cotton Stretch Oxford Shirt

Built with an experimental fabric developed specifically for Western Rise.


Friday, February 16th

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Bang & Olufsen x HiFiBerry Beocreate

In cahoots with HiFiBerry, Bang & Olufsen makes an analog-to-digital conversion tool for their classic loudspeakers.

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Northern Loud Bar Cart

Simultaneously blending in and conversation fodder.

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Jansport Carbon Collection

Two backpacks and a duffel bag.

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G-Star Raw Sustainable Denim

Earth-friendly garments from Amsterdam.