Uncrate's 100-ish favorite things on Amazon

This is our shortcut to the good stuff on Amazon. It's an ongoing Uncrate-vetted list we'll be adding to and subtracting from. It's your field guide to use before wading through Amazon's millions of mediocre listings. It's our handpicked, battle-tested lineup of the clever, the durable, and the legitimately worth buying. The pieces that punch above their price, hold up in the real world, and never miss. In other words: the Amazon aisle curated by someone with taste.

Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream

Cult status in skincare is earned, and Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream delivers with a deeply hydrating formula designed to smooth, firm, and boost radiance over time. Powered by the brand's TFC8® technology, it supports skin renewal while improving texture and elasticity, making it especially effective for dry or mature skin. A refined, results-driven upgrade to any routine, it also makes a thoughtful Mother's Day gift for anyone who appreciates high-performance skincare.

Presented by Augustinus Bader.

Lundi Conally 36-Hour Briefcase

For those who take late-night calls that turn into early flights, the Lundi Conally 36-Hour Briefcase is the only plus-one you need. Crafted from black canvas and leather with a silhouette as sharp as your pitch deck, it carries the precision of a briefcase and the utility of an overnight bag. Inside, there's a place for everything — laptop, documents, business cards, a change of clothes—because chaos isn't part of your carry-on. Finished with a leather strap, suitcase clip, and clean lines, it's built for long days and global nights.

Presented by Lundi.

The James Brand Elko Knife

The James Brand updates its compact Elko knife with refinements based on previous models. The design features a smaller profile, improved grip pattern, and a more ergonomic shape for better control. A 1.6-inch blade made from Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel provides a rigid, corrosion-resistant edge suited for everyday tasks. Focused on portability and straightforward utility The James Brand designed the Elko for keychain carry and EDC loadouts. Whether it's your primary tool or a backup, its size and form transitions easily from outdoor use to daily carry.

Presented by James Brand.