Black Friday is the biggest shopping week of the year, and the noise makes it easy to buy the wrong thing. This page collects every gift guide and deal list we publish for 2026, built around things worth keeping: records, gear, everyday carry and craft clothing.
We will keep updating this page through November as new guides and deals go live, so bookmark it and check back.
2026 Gift Guides
New for this season.
- Japanese Workwear and Craft Gifts 2026 (live Tue Oct 13)
- Best Gifts for Record Collectors 2026 (live Wed Oct 14)
- Best Everyday Carry Gifts 2026 (live Thu Oct 15)
- Best Gifts for Producers and Synth Heads 2026 (live Fri Oct 16)
Record Store Day and Deal Days
Limited releases and sale picks.
- Record Store Day Black Friday 2026: The Releases Worth Chasing on November 27
- Prime Day Deals We'd Actually Buy: 12 Picks for Records, Gear, Design and Style
More Gift Guides
Our evergreen guides, sorted by the person you are shopping for.
- Gifts for Music Producers: 10 Ideas That Get Used Right Away
- Gifts for Vinyl Collectors: 10 Ideas Better Than Another Record
- Gifts for Sneakerheads: 10 Ideas That Skip the Resale Market
- Gifts for Design Lovers: 10 Classics Still in Production
- Tech Gifts Under $100: 10 Gadgets That Aren't Junk
- Stocking Stuffers for Gear Nerds: 10 Small Things Done Right
Browse by topic: Japanese Denim and Workwear, Everyday Carry, Synths and Grooveboxes and Vinyl and Reissues.