Everyday Carry

The Utilitarian EDC Stater Kit

Authored by:
Bernard Capulong


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The Utilitarian EDC Starter Kit

Since day one, we’ve been committed to spreading the word of EDC. That’s why we helped our friends at Broquet proudly bring you The Utilitarian — a starter kit designed to easily upgrade a wallet and keychain, two of the most common essentials, into a fully functional carry. Featuring solid picks from Machine Era Co., Gerber, and NiteIze, this kit has something for newcomers and veteran EDCers alike. Read more for our exclusive coupon code and giveaway!

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You can share your passion for EDC and give the gift of self-reliance for 10% off using coupon code: EverydayCarry at checkout.

We received The Utilitarian starter kit from our friends at Broquet to aid in the photography and writing of this feature. In the Broquet spirit of giving great gifts, and in line with our goal to spread the concept of Everyday Carry, we’re giving this kit away to one lucky reader! Enter the giveaway in our widget below. Good luck and carry on!

Bernard Capulong

Founder and Editor-in-Chief


About the Author
Bernard Capulong is an everyday carry (EDC) gear expert, entrepreneur, all-around nerd, and the founder and editor-in-chief of EverydayCarry.com—the largest online community for EDC gear enthusiasts. Since founding Everyday Carry in 2009, he’s built over a decade of experience in the industry, reviewing and highlighting brands and products, including pocket knives, flashlights, wallets, watches, bags, pens, and much more.

Bernard is known for bringing everyday carry out of obscurity and into the mainstream, having been published or featured in various publications such as GQ, TIME Magazine, The New York Times, VICE, HYPEBEAST, Outside, and many others. He has also played a part in curating, designing, and developing digital and physical products, resulting in successful crowdfunding projects or limited edition collaboration products with established softgoods brands. He stays on the pulse of the EDC industry by attending trade shows, participating in online interest communities, and actively engaging with fellow gear enthusiasts on social media.

In addition to being the editor-in-chief and main social media personality for EverydayCarry.com, Bernard is an avid gearhead and collector in general. His personal collections span technical bags, fountain pens, digital cameras, retro gaming hardware, personal hi-fi audio gear, and mechanical wristwatches, to name a few. Bernard Capulong is a prominent figure and trusted authority in the everyday carry industry with a career dedicated to helping people discover this hobby and stay prepared with quality gear.

Discussion (1 total)

Jose Cintron ·
Nice replacement for my old gear