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OAS - Honolulu Swim Shorts

Welcome to Monday, where one of two things are surely happening. One, you’re wishing you were at a pool. Two, you’re actually at a pool—congratulations if you are number two. Either way, you need these swim trunks from OAS that are made from a fast-drying polyester to give you resort-level comfort. They have two front pockets and a hidden zipper pocket, so the room key doesn’t get lost in the jacuzzi jets. The quick-drying and moisture-wicking polyester will have you dancing like the hula girl print. See ya poolside.

Cola Cruisers

We all need some cruisers, especially ones that won’t break the bank. These bad boys from our friends at Huckberry are sporty, lightweight, and scratch-proof. Easy to toss in any day pack, ready for some wear and tear, and we love the gloss cola frame. Buzz off sun glare.

Topo Designs - Accessory Bag

Staying organized is key on the road or when taking consecutive flights, that’s why we love the accessory bags from our pals over at Topo Designs. It keeps things neat and accessible in any larger pack. Not to mention, it’s made from sturdy recycled nylon and paracord pull tabs. Toss it in the weekender pack to organize the goods—you’re welcome.

The Merino Tee

That summer tee. The one that you toss on after a surf sesh. The one you layer up on around a bonfire. The one you throw on the hood of your truck to get some sun and dry out. It’s your sidekick and an essential part of this sun-soaked season. The Merino Tee from Taylor Stitch is that summer tee. Biodegradable and water-repellent, it dries quickly, wicks moisture, and regulates body temperature to keep you cool when it’s hot and warms you up when it’s chilly. Toss it on, the rest is up to you and the day’s adventures.

Valley of Golf Eau De Cologne

Scents inspire memories, and that’s what Tyler Deeb, who happens to be the owner of Misc. Goods Co., stands by. He believes that smell can take control of your imagination and transport you. This cologne is the perfect upgrade for anyone looking for a refresh in the aroma department. Valley of Golf Eau De Cologne has an earthy, floral scent that blends 11 ingredients for a balanced aroma of rosemary, honeybush, and surrounding trees made right here in the USA.

KID CUDI - MAN ON THE MOON

Dropped way back in the year 2009, Cudi’s debut studio album is a platinum piece of work that featured tracks like Pursuit of Happiness & Day ‘n Night. The record, which is narrated by Common is a concept album, that proppled Kid Cudi’s music to the… we’ll save the pun. Just drop the needle or just press play.

Highsnobiety The Incomplete

From our friends at Highsnobiety comes a table read uncovering a visual reference guide and a snapshot of global street culture. With pages stacked studying youth-driven moments like hip hop, skateboarding, and street art, it’s hard to try and put it down. Dive into a graphical history lesson in street fashion and where key trends started, drawing their inspiration from cultural and artistic moments, as well as the most influential street designers, pieces, and brands—all the way from Japan to Europe to the USA.

Dango A10 Spec-Ops Wallet

The top tier of anyone’s EDC is the wallet and when the Dango A10 Spec-Ops Wallet holds said position, it’s about to rain. The DTEX Single Pull Pocket makes accessing your cards (up to 9 cards) easy peasy. The built-in MT05 Multitool brings a plethora of EDC tools (18 functions) to your pocket. And built around a stainless steel frame, this wallet is built for the long haul. Dango knows combining a cash carrier with an essential pocket tool checks all the boxes, as does the A10 Spec-Ops.

Flint and Tinder 365 Belt 2.0

A belt is always a good look, whether it be casual or helping you to dress the part and the Flint and Tinder 365 2.0 is the ultimate in stylishly keeping your pants right where they’re supposed to be. Handmade in Massachusetts, this belt is cut from a single piece of 10-12 oz leather, has coated brass hardware that will last a lifetime, and will naturally patina as the adventures keep coming. A belt is always a good look and here’s a chance to make it look better with the Flint and Tinder 365 2.0.

Filson Rail Splitter Jeans

Filson’s goods know how to put in the work and when they look as good as these Rail Splitter Jeans, we’re on a whole another level. Sewn in the USA, this Japanese selvedge denim is durable and suited to #hittheconcrete or the yard. The pocket’s seams are reinforced to handle anything you throw at them and the straight leg fit, well, that’s how the cool kids are wearing them these days. Meant to be worn tough, suited for a night on the town, Filson’s Rail Splitter Jeans are next-level denim.

Ukiah Co. Tailgater II Audio Fire Pit

The best of both worlds with the ease of portability, the Ukiah Co. Tailgater II Audio Fire Pit brings fire and sound to the party. It easily connects with a propane tank and flames with an electric starter. There are two 3.5 ” marine-grade speakers and a subwoofer with wireless connectivity to your phone from up to 60ft away. And it’s weather resistant in case Mother Nature shows up uninvited. The Tailgater II is sure to be a favorite whether you bring it to the campsite or Sunday parking lot.

Timex T80 34mm Stainless Steel Watch

With a customizable alarm, water resistant up to 30 meters, and looks icy fresh on the wrist, this Timex T80 is a showstopper in time management. The indiglo glow will shine bright through the darkest of nights and the digital chronograph measures to 1/100 seconds. The black finish makes this watch optimal to pair with any and all outfits and come Friday night, it’s time to #hittheconcrete. The Timex T80 is outright iconic and beckons all’s attention.

Poolside - Heat

We’ve reached the dog days of summer, and who doesn’t want a little daytime, relaxed, tropic-infused disco to dip the mind into? Poolside heat is the perfect concoction to accompany a day in the sun, made to simmer the mind. Relaxed beats paired with high vocals and smooth electronics feel like an orange sunset. If you’re not poolside when you start this album, you will be when you finish.

Pop Art

Pop Art is a part of Taschen’s Basic Art History series, which showcases some of the most popular and radical artistic expressions in the genre’s history. With featured artists including Andy Warhol, Allen Jones, Ed Ruscha, Robert Indiana, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, and Roy Lichtenstein, this hardcover covers the total reach and influence of the defining movement.

Able Carry Daily Backpack

With a focus on fit, organization, and resilient structure, the Daily is designed to make carrying easy. The Daily is built with the modern workplace in mind. 20L of storage, protective laptop sleeve, and designed for comfort on the go, the Daily carries all you need to do what you love, anywhere. And there is the option of either Cordura Nylon or X-Pac material for your exterior. Able Carry’s Daily is the optimal pack to get your EDC from A to B with style and comfort.

Wren Tokay Wireless Adventure Speaker

Portability is the name of the game and the Wren Tokay Wireless Adventure Speaker packs the audio punch to get the party started anywhere and everywhere. With 2 45mm speaks pumping the beats, this portable speaker is waterproof, a playback of 8-10hrs, and will hone in on your Bluetooth from up to 15 meters away. And if by chance there a multiple Tokay Adventure Speakers present, you can set up the True Wireless Stereo for a true party experience. Never leave your soundtrack at home when you’ve got the Tokay Adventure Speaker tucked away in your EDC.

Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG

It’s pretty self-explanatory – you’ve got to have at least one pair of Jordans in the lineup, and the Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG are outright sneakerhead status. With an exclusive and limited color run of Stage Haze, these kicks bring subtle tones to life on the designs of the foundation Air Jordan. The greys, whites, and blacks transition simply around the high top with the signature Swoosh and a retro Wings logo stamped on the ankle. And because these kicks have the Jordan stamp, you know they’ve got a crossover for the court and the one, two-step to #hittheconcrete.

Toyo Camber Top Tool Box

Made for your tools or anything that needs a home, the Toyo Camber Top Tool Box is a safe house made from stainless steel. The design is sleek and modern, it’s lightweight, and because it’s made in Osaka, Japan… it’s got to be great. And even if you kept it on the bookcase functioning as the “junk drawer”, it quickly becomes a modern work of art for onlookers. The Toyo Camber Top Tool Box is 100% built to house your tools, but by no means can it not hold its own on the dance floor.

Hermetus by Westmark Bottle Opener & Resealer

Before the Hermetus by Westmark Bottle Opener & Resealer the options were to chug or leave a wounded soldier. But now there is a 3rd option to reseal because of the handy craftsmanship of Hermetus by Westmark. It’s a bottle opener to have laying around when the 22s and 40s come out or that triple IPA where a few sips is a much better look than taking down the whole bottle. Wounded soldiers no more, tag the Hermetus by Westmark Bottle Opener & Resealer.

The Drums - The Drums

The Drums burst on the Brooklyn scene with this debut album back in 2010, a record that can be on repeat, and its musical antics still never gets old. “Let’s Go Surfing!” and “Down By The Water” are just a few tracks that embody the electric and Morrisey-like allure of frontman Jonny Pierce, who has largely become a cult-followed legend for his velvety lyrics. Tracks like “Forever And Ever Amen” and “Me And The Moon” hit the tune of pop royalty. It’s an album that you can’t believe is ten years old, and one that helps you understand just how precious The Drums were a decade ago, and with their trap-in-a-bottle ageless sound, how truly important they are today.

Jean Jullien

Jean Jullien’s work is recognized globally. His profound illustrations place expressive characters in relatable environments and act as a visual summary of life. Detailed in three sections – Personal, Collaboration, and Public – this hardcover explores Jullien’s approach to art and cruises through his incredible career, from his earliest creative partnerships to his progression into painting.

James Brand Barnes

One EDC knife to do it all, look no further than the James Brand Barnes. Made from ultra-durable Bohler M390 stainless steel, this knife was forged to be a companion for the long haul. The titanium pocket clip ensures the Barnes will securely stay where it’s placed and the drop point blade makes for swift and controlled cuts. The James Brand has built up one hell of a reputation for quality EDC knives and the Barnes is an absolute work of art.

Outerknown Rec Tee

It may be called the Rec Tee and hail from Outerknown’s Active Line, but in or out of the gym this tee is all about comfort. The tee itself is made from super soft recycled polyester jersey (95% polyester / 5% spandex) with flatlock seams to deter chaffing. The Outerknow logo at the hem has reflective hues and thanks to moisture-wicking and anti-microbial properties, you’ll stay cool and odor-free. The Rec Tee is a must-have for when play is on the agenda, or even just a stroll down the block to grab an afternoon beer.

Bellroy Weekender Plus

No better time than the present to pack up and get out of town, and the Bellroy Weekender Plus makes it oh so much easier with all its accompanying style. With a 45L carrying capacity, this weekender is capable of supporting more than a 72hr adventure. There is a dedicated pocket with organizational sleeves for your essentials, a laptop sleeve, and an internal pop pocket for your shoes. The handles are sturdy and if you’re heading to the skies, this weekender easily fits in overhead storage. The Bellroy Weekender Plus is ready to clock out if you are.

Nude Glass Alba Whiskey Bottle

There is just an elevated sense of class when you capping the night with a pour from the Nude Glass Alba Whiskey Bottle. It will hold 60 ounces of favorite whiskey and with a slight toward the brim, every last flavor is poured into the glass. The bottle is handmade in Turkey from pure, lead-free crystalline glass and with an engraved tartan pattern on the base, this bottle is a statement piece with or without the spirit. The Nude Glass Alba Whiskey Bottle is nothing short of class, class, class.

JACKFIR Classic Daily Facial Moisturizer

A daily moisturizer is a key component of the grooming routine and it doesn’t get much fresher than starting the day with JACKFIR’s Classic Daily Facial Moisturizer. Containing 70% organic ingredients, this moisturizer helps to reduce dark spots, dry sky, redness, and wrinkles. The formulated ingredients of squalane, snow mushroom, and moringa seed oil hydrate the skin with subtle aromas of wild violet and pine, balsam and amber, and hints of cedarwood and guiacawood.  JACKFIR Classic Daily Facial Moisturizer is great to keep around the home or with you on the move, to keep your skin looking oh, so fresh.

Devendra Banhart - Ma

Ma is the tenth studio album by Venezuelan-American musician Devendra Banhart. It was released in 2019, on Nonesuch Records. Fun fact about Devendra Banhart. His middle name is Obi, named after… you guessed it…

May the good vibes be with you. Turn it up!

Urban Playgrounds

In collaboration with Red Bull is Urban Playgrounds exploring the world’s most thrilling places for urban sports. This book reveals an exciting union between space, concrete, and sports, from Venice, Barcelona, and Los Angeles to Brasilia, Istanbul, and Cairo. If you’re a fan of skateboarding, BMX, or even parkour—this book is for you.

Howler Bros Howler Coyote Snapback

You can’t deny you’ve never howled at the moon, and this cap brings that inner coyote to the party. The Howler Brothers Howler Coyote Cap has a 5 panel design with a little less rigidity than its true 5 panel cousins. The Howler Bros logo is front and center, but never to discriminate, a howler monkey is on tagged on the snap back. And the underside of the bill, the color drops to a dark navy to help reduce glare. This Howler Coyote Cap was built to #hittheconcrete as much as it was to howl at the moon around the campfire.

Hitch 2-in-1 Bottle

If you’re not one to sip from a water bottle, then this Hitch 2-in-1 Water Bottle is for you. Holding 18 ounces of your favorite hot or cold beverage, this bottle has a built-in 120z cup for when it comes time to enjoy. The vacuum insulated construction will keep your drink hot for up to 6hrs and cold for 12hrs. And the cup locks into the top of the bottle for easy sipping. It’s a bottle and cup, 2 for 1, all thanks to Hitch.

Barebones Neelum Pouch

When you’ve got something nice to throw your EDC in, it just feels good to carry it around. The Barebones Neelum Pouch is easy on the eyes and built to carry your essentials for the long haul. It’s made from 12 oz canvas waxed that will naturally patina over time and repel water. And the large zipper will be sure to keep everything secure. This Barebones Neelum Pouch is perfect for the day to day essentials, in the city or out on the trail.