Kind of a Big Deal: August 23rd

Today in deals: Wallets, VR headsets, fall clothing

By The Editors
August 23, 2017 9:00 am

Welcome to Kind of a Big Deal, a daily roundup of great sales on the brands and items you love (tech, shoes, style, travel, etc.), as well as great new products. Please note: Deals are subject to change at the whim of the merchants mentioned.

Djin Wallet
Only a few days left to get this money clip/wallet combo. Available in both leather and microfiber and complete with a secret drawer and RFID-blocking ability. Available for a hefty discount on Kickstarter.

Gant Spencer Desert Boot
Currently only $50 (70% off) and available in a wide variety of sizes. These suede boots are a great option for fall.

Timbuk2 Convertible Travel Backpack
This bag has a lifetime warranty and converts easily from suitcase to backpack and features more bells and whistles and pockets than you’ll know what to do with. On sale for 30% off.

Ghurka
During this summer sale, it’s 30-60% off bags you normally couldn’t afford … like this grey camo twill duffle, now half off at $648.

HTC Vive
The VR headset is now $200 cheaper (at $599) and includes controllers….though it doesn’t include the high-end PC you’ll need to run to run this.

Stanley Classic Vacuum French Press
The manliest great coffee vessel you’ll ever own, now $9 off.

Plus: Grab a 55-inch 4K Ultra HD Roku Smart LED TV for just $399 (that’s $200 off) … It’s 10% off a variety of drones (and other tech-y goodness) at Wellbots when you use the code SUMMER10 … For fall jackets, bags and accessories, you can get all your shopping done at the already affordable Wilsons Leather with an extra 30% off (excluding clearance) … A Converse flash sale at Nike’s site ends tomorrow at noon, so get on that.

Nota bene: If you buy through these links, InsideHook may earn a small share of the profits on some items

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