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Finding the right accessories for your much-loved Apple devices can be tough. There’s an endless list of brands and products to choose from. But it’s near impossible to find quality leather accessories for your tech, especially ones that look and feel incredibly luxurious. That’s what sparked the birth of Bullstrap — a company that’s committed to making the best leather tech accessories you could hope to own. Bullstrap is the brainchild of a Florida-based duo and got its start by developing premium Apple Watch straps. The creators were frustrated with the lack of quality leather accessories in the market, so they developed a strap that was sourced from high-grade leather hydes and crafted with minimal and practical designs. Today, Bullstrap has expanded past Apple Watch straps and has developed iPhone and Airpods cases, wallets, backpacks and more. So whether you’re looking to upgrade your tech accessories or looking to treat yourself, Bullstrap has something for everyone.
New on Gear Patrol
What’s Really the Difference Between a $500 and a $2,000 TV?
There are two 4K TVs. They are the same size, made in the same year, and have the same resolution. So why is one so much more expensive than the other?
The 2020 Volkswagen Jetta Shows Sedans Still Have Plenty of Life Left
The biggest difference from the previous Jetta is style: this car actually has it.
I Tested 6 Strange Supplements to See If They Actually Work
Since this whole working from home thing started, I’ve tried everything from focus-enhancing gum to brain-boosting bee secretion.
5 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Watch Strap
A new strap can make a single watch feel almost like a collection. But before you buy a new one, it’s worth making sure that you’re buying the right type.
Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy Persol Sunglasses
Whether it’s Persol’s innovations, quality or cachet, you won’t be faulted for wanting a pair for yourself.
The Essential Gear You Need to Stay Productive While Working From Home
A home office tailored to working from home consistently varies drastically from one that’s for the occasional Sunday night catch-up.
16 Cloth Face Masks That Actually Look Good
Face masks are protective, firstly, but they can also look pretty stylish. Here are our favorites.
You’re Almost Out of Time to Help Nature by Entering to Win Your Ideal Camper Van
Come for the custom Mercedes-Benz camper van, stay to help protect the outdoors.
Do You Love Vintage Chronograph Watches? Then You’re Gonna Love This
The Zenith Chronomaster Revival Manufacture Edition makes use of a special dial found in the attic of the Zenith atelier in Le Locle, Switzerland.
The Toyota Land Cruiser As We Know It May Not Be Long for the U.S.
The storied nameplate is a good bet to return. But on what vehicle?
Relive Your Childhood with Shinola’s Affordable, Summer-Ready Watch
A partnership between Shinola and Radio Flyer, the American maker of the iconic “little red wagon,” has produced a playful watch that’s perfect for summer.
Wearing a Mask? Apple Just Made Unlocking Your iPhone Way Faster
iOS 13.5 just rolled out and the big news is that Apple made unlocking your iPhone while wearing a mask significantly quicker.
BMW Is Finally Fixing One of the Most Controversial Features of Its Cars
Your new BMW might finally sound more like you want it to.
Finex Just Dropped the Grail Breakfast-Making Cast-Iron Cookware
Finex’s new cast-iron griddle is a near-perfect cooking tool for preparing family-style meals. If you can swallow the $325 price tag, that is.
The New Electric Hummer Is Shaping Up to Be One of the Coolest Trucks of the Year
GMC’s new Hummer EV is coming and we just learned about one very significant feature.
Samsung’s Newest 4K TV Is Fit for the Outdoors (Or Your Patio At Least)
The Terrace is Samsung’s first 4K TV with an IP55-rating. It also has a bunch of other features to make it a great fit for the outdoors.
Popular Guides
Craigslist, Back Rooms & Money Launderers: Two Months Hunting for the World’s Most Wanted Bourbon
Pappy Van Winkle is America’s most coveted whiskey. We gave a writer $300 to see if it’s possible to find at retail price.
The 18 Best Office Chairs of 2020
Everything you need to know to find an office chair best suited to your needs, including ergonomics, price, aesthetics and features.
The 16 Best Sofas and Couches You Can Buy in 2020
Mid-century modern, contemporary and plenty of the classics, this list is your personal lookbook to the most important piece of furniture that’s not your bed.
The 51 Most Iconic Motorcycles of All Time
There are countless combinations of weapons-grade speed, sex, beauty, design and freedom found between two tires, sure — but these are the icons hand-picked by Gear Patrol as our favorites of all time.
Review: Should You Buy Chris Hemsworth’s New App?
Chris Hemsworth, most notably the face of Thor, developed and an app to help you conquer 360 of health, wellness and fitness just in time for summer.
Fresh Deals
Outdoor Furniture Sales
Save up to 50%: Deals on wicked outdoor furniture, right on time.
Home and Design Deals
Save up to 70%: If you’re looking for a sick serrated knife, air fryer or Dyson vacuum, this list might be worth a scroll. These are the best deals of the week on furniture, cookware and home gear.
Memorial Day Sales
Save up to 70%: Whether you’ve been in the market for a new mattress or just want some good camping gear for the summer, this is the time to hunt for great deals.
Memorial Day Bike Deals
Save up to 31%: Both road and mountain biking are so hot right now — and so are these discounts on helmets, gloves, apparel, shoes and, yes, actual bikes. 
Memorial Day Might Be the Best Time to Score Patagonia’s Best Gear on the Cheap
Save 30%: Now’s your chance to score everything from fleeces to bags from one of the most iconic outdoor labels out there.
Naglev Unico Hiker
Save 30%: Naglev created the Unico to function as a middle ground between a hiking boot and a trail running sneaker. The upper is made of one single piece of Kevlar fabric and its inside is lined with a sock-like wool liner. This construction creates a remarkably durable shoe that’s unexpectedly comfortable, and entirely unique.
Memorial Day Is Making Awesome Outdoor Gear Insanely Cheap
Save up to 50%: Over 30 deals on some of our favorite outdoor items, just in time for summer.
The Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
Save up to 50%: Memorial Day is right around the corner, making now the best time to save on everything from water bottles to backpacks ahead of summer.
Best Fitness Deals of the Week
Save up to 42%: Get pumped. We’ve rounded up loads of awesomely discounted footwear, apparel, sunglasses, cycling gear and more just for you. 
Levi’s Jeans, Jacket and More
Save up to 50%: If you want to get a classic western shirt, a denim trucker jacket or even just a great pair of jeans, you won’t have to break the bank to do it.
Western Rise Evolution Pant
Save 25%: The Evolution Pant from Western Rise is durable, pill-proof, abrasion and wrinkle-resistant, quick-drying, slightly stretchy, breathable, stain-proof and 25% off right now.
Best Style Deals of the Week
Save 70%: Spring sneakers, breezy button-ups, blue jeans and more stylish deals from around the web.
Seiko Dive Watches
Save Up to 50%: Get a Seiko dive watch — including solar-powered and automatic models — for up to 50% off today from Macy’s.