Top 5 EDC Essentials for Digital Nomads (2026 Edition)

Your pockets are prime real estate. Don't waste space on junk. Here is the RoamBlack standard loadout for 2026. 1. Knife: The James Brand Ellis Serrated, minimalist, and legal in most cities (under 3 inches). A true gentleman’s folder that disappears in your pocket. 2. Light: Olight Arkfeld Pro Laser + UV + White Light. … Read more

Battle of the Aluminium: Rimowa vs. Away vs. Monos

We test the top 3 hard-shell carry-ons for 2026. Is the Rimowa Classic still the king, or has the DTC disruptor Away stolen the crown? 1. Tumi Alpha (The Executive) ($1,430) The Icon. Indestructible. Heavy. It dents, it scratches, and it looks better for it. The Rolls Royce of carry-on luggage. Pros: Status symbol, lifetime … Read more

The One-Bag Manifesto: Why Carry-On Is King

Travel is freedom. But checking a bag is a surrender. At RoamBlack, we believe in the One-Bag Philosophy. If you can’t carry it, you don’t need it. The Gear That Makes It Possible Transitioning to carry-on travel requires intention. You need gear that serves multiple purposes. A jacket that works in rain and dinner meetings. … Read more

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