Everyday Carry: James°

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Over the past 100 years, James has been the most popular name in the United States, with 4,663,035 children named James from 1922 to 2021.

That’s a lot of Jameses. And lucky for you 4.6 million James bearers out there, there’s a whole EDC brand to match your name. They make awesome gear for people with any name though, so check out a curated selection of their everyday carry items below.

The Ridge Wallet Carbon Fiber 3K Wallet

The Ridge Wallet Carbon Fiber 3K Wallet

Okay, so the first item isn’t James branded—but it goes so well with the next four, you have to take a look at it. The Ridge’s Carbon Fiber 3K Wallet feels like a wallet from the future, with a super light but extra tough construction and just enough space for your essentials. So ditch the oversized billfold and upgrade to the next wave of wallets.

The James Brand Stilwell Pen

The James Brand Stilwell Pen

The pen is indeed mightier than the sword. And The James Brand’s compact Stillwell pen is mightier even than other writing implements, all wrapped up in a travel-friendly format. Carry one in the coin pocket of your jeans so you’ll never be at a loss when it’s time to take important notes.

The James Brand Mehlville Carabiner

The James Brand Mehlville Carabiner

Carabiners have made their way from the rock climbing world into the hearts and pockets of everyday carry aficionados around the world. The James Brand’s Mehlville Carabiner is one of the finest minimalist examples we’ve seen yet, with a handsome design and integrated bottle opener for added utility.

The James Brand Halifax Keychain Tool

The James Brand Halifax Keychain Tool

When a Leatherman is too bulky but you still want a suite of essential tools as part of your EDC kit, The James Brand’s Halifax Keychain Tool is the way to go. It wraps up a screwdriver, scraper, prybar, and bottle opener into a neat and tidy package that will fit seamlessly on your keyring.

The James Brand Barnes Knife

The James Brand Barnes Knife

Simple and sophisticated: That’s the essence of The James Brand’s Barnes Knife. Machined from lightweight but ultra strong titanium, it’s a gorgeous piece of everyday carry equipment. The ceramic ball bearing pivot gives it an extra smooth and satisfying open and close action, too.

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