Catalog Accessories Supreme x The James Brand Palmer Utility Knife

Supreme x The James Brand Palmer Utility Knife

Spring/Summer 2023 · Accessories · Last updated April 19, 2026

Supreme vs. Original

Supreme x The James Brand Palmer Utility Knife

Supreme version

$78 retail
The Palmer Utility Knife by The James Brand

Original — The James Brand

The Palmer Utility Knife

$49 Avoid the 59% hype tax

About the original

The James Brand is a Portland, Oregon design studio founded in 2012 that makes minimalist pocket tools. The Palmer is a slim aluminum-bodied utility box cutter using standard replaceable trapezoidal blades, with a patented tool-free blade-release mechanism. The SS2023 Supreme version is the same anodized aluminum Palmer with Supreme and James Brand logos laser-engraved on the front and back faces. It released May 25, 2023 at $78.

Price comparison

The James Brand retail $49
Supreme retail $78
Hype Tax +59%