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Our editors spend a not-insignificant amount of time each week scouring the internet for the best deals and goods your money can buy. Herein: 30 items that will help you work smarter, relax more, live healthier, feel suaver and be happier in 2019 — all reasonably priced and available now. This is 30 Under $30.
For Stepping Up Your EDC
Swedish FireKnife
A simple, enviable EDC blade with a fire starter. | $28
Reusable Coffee Cup
Cut down on single-use items. Switch to KeepCup. | $27
Izola Handkerchief
For reviving the lost art of offering a handkerchief. | $19
Areaware Brass Key Ring
The handsome answer to carabiners and lanyards. | $16
DAKA Everyday Wallet
Because you really don’t need more than seven cards. | $25
GSI Outdoors Vacuum Bottle
Insulated and rugged for camping or commuting. | $30
For Your Home
Charlie Bell Alarm Clock
An analog clock so you can stop all the morning scrolling. | $30
HappyDavid Leather Tray
A sturdy, travel-ready catchall for your essentials. | $8
Rocking Tumblers (Set of 6)
Add some panache to your home bar a la Sweden. | $30
Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker
Attach it to the things you lose, then ring them. | $25
Real Simple Roll-Up Ironing Pad
No excuse for wrinkles with this portable ironing board. | $20
Hario V60 Coffee Dripper
The ceramic pour-over cone preferred by the pros. | $19
For Tech Solutions
LIFX Smart Light Bulb
A day to dusk bulb that connects to your smarthome. | $30
Anker PowerCore Slim 5000
A high-speed, super slim power bank. | $26
Wemo Mini Smart Plug
For not worrying about whether or not it’s turned off. | $27
Rugged Lightning Cable
It’ll last 10 times as long as the one Apple gave you. | $25
WizGear Car Phone Mount
The safer way to use your maps app. | $7
TP-Link Wifi Range Extender
Because your router isn’t getting any better. | $28
For Your Body
Mt. Rainier Soap
Bar soap scented (and shaped) like various peaks. | $11
Oars + Alps Deodorant
A natural deodorant that actually works. | $14
Cold Shower Cubes
Can’t stomach the cold shower? Try this cooling soap. | $11
Zero Waste Dental Lace
Because even your floss should be eco-friendly. | $9
Lab Series Clay Mask
No one has to know, but it’s time to attack those pores. | $24
Fitness Factor Jump Rope
The one piece of workout equipment every person needs. | $11
For Organization, Inspiration and Relaxation
Yosemite Firefall Candle
When you can’t be there, light this and close your eyes. | $29
Goalbook and Undated Calendar
Your journal for the year, ready whenever you are. | $26
Camper Desk Toy
Think of it as Airstream visualization. | $30
AmazonBasics Waterproof Speaker
Whether it’s for tunes or news, clip this in your shower. | $22
Good Cigar Co. (2-Pack)
Two cigars, double-guillotine cutter, matches and instructions. | $30
Edison Desk Lamp
An old-school light conducive to idea generation. | $25
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