Jun 25, 2021

4 min read

10 Things LI. Wilhelm Can Not Live Without

If you enjoy working remotely and traveling, it is important to keep a few reliable pieces around.

I organized a list of pros and cons for the items I have been using for my daily life. Hope you enjoy reading!

Disclaimer: This Blog is purely for the purpose of sharing, and it is not affiliated with any of the products mentioned.

1. Style

I use Hypercraft by 100% in absolutely any occasions: Sailing, Flying, Running…

Honeywell H910V Plus KN95 Mask

Pros

Breathable
Does not fog up my glasses

Cons

Can be uncomfortable to 10-hour flights

100% Hypercraft Sunglasses

Pros

I use it in absolutely any occasions: Sailing, Flying, Running…
UltraLight (23 grams)
Hydrophobic and oleophobic lens

Cons

100% has quite limited sales channels, its US site does not even ship to Canada in 2020
Add-on lenses are always out of stock, but I managed to scoop some knock-off ones for extremely cheap prices on Aliexpress

G-Shock Gravity Master

Pros

Automatic timezone shifts
Solar powered
Indestructible

Cons

Can be chunky around the wrist

2. Personal care

I enjoy a protein cocktail mixed with coffee in the morning, Blender’s protein shaker works for anything hot or cold.

LA ROCHE-POSAY Hydraphase Intense Light Facial Moisturizer

Pros

Easy to pack
Lighten up the skin
Intense hydration for the whole day
Doesn’t get sticky

Blender Bottle Shaker

I lose probably a dozen of bottles a year
I like to enjoy a protein cocktail mixed with coffee in the morning, it works for anything hot or cold
Its seal is very secure. I don’t have to worry about leaks when I put it in my backpack

Joico Spiker Ice Hair Water-Resistant Styling Glue

Water-resistant
Last all-day
Glue, not a Gel

4. Productivity

Xiaomi’s 20000mAh can charge my iPhone X for up to 7 times.

iPad Pro 12.9’’ with Magic Keyboard

Amazing display
Great user experience
Magnetic Apple Pencil
Great file management system in the new iPadOS

Updates:
Significant speed bump: M1 version of iPad Pro now supports Thunderbolt 3 and Wifi 6, plus a mini-LED display

Xiaomi 20000mAh Powerbank

Pros

Fantastic for travels, can charge my iPhone X for up to 7 times
Compatible with iPad and Macbook (max 65W)
Fast charging Type-C and USB 3.0 ports

Cons

If weight is a problem, then it is a problem (but it still fits in a pocket)

I recently just switched to a Thunderbolt 3 SSD enclosure by Acasis with data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps (2000 – 3000m/s) .

ASUS STRIX Arion SSD External Portable Enclosure

Aluminum Alloy
Portable
Compatible with m.2 NVMe SSDs. Data transfer speeds up-to 10 Gbps(~1000m/s) (USB 3.2 Gen 2)

Updates:

Acasis Thunderbolt 3 SSD Enclosure

I recently just switched to a Thunderbolt 3 SSD enclosure by Acasis with data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps (2000–3000m/s) . I strongly recommend the combo if you own a Macbook for intensive editing works