If you are someone who fears getting food-borne illnesses, or if you are just a germaphobe in general, then the Germ Eliminating Knife Block is for you. Similar to what hospitals use to disinfect their life saving instruments, the Germ Eliminating Knife Block uses UV-C light to destroy 99.99% of bacteria from your kitchen knifes. Now you can chop up your chicken, stick your knife into the knife block and within seconds, you can use that same knife to chop up your salad.
If you are a frequent traveler, you have probably had many experiences with your ears popping. This is due to the quick change in air pressure as you ascend or descend in altitude, such as in an airplane. However, this doesn’t only happen in airplanes, as your ears can also pop while you are driving along mountains, scuba diving, etc. Now, Professor Burkhard Franz, the founder of the renowned Tinnitus Research and Balance Clinic in Melobourne, has created the Ear Pressure Equalizer. This product does exactly what it sounds like, it equalizes the pressure of your ear to save you from the discomfort caused by your ear popping.
To continue Hello Kitty’s path to world domination, Sanrio has teamed up with NEC to produce a laptop known as the NEC LaVie G Hello Kitty Courrèges. Covered in pink, the Hello Kitty laptop was designed with the help of French fashion designer, Courrèges. Not surprisingly, the NEC LaVie G Hello Kitty Courrèges Laptop is mainly targeted towards the ladies.
If you like lounging on your bed all day browsing the Internet, you might find the Cool Lap Computer Desk handy. The Cool Lap Computer Desk is exactly what it sounds like plus more. It is a computer desk that keeps your lap cool not by merely keeping your laptop away from your lap, but by the desk’s built-in fans. So think… computer desk + built-in laptop cooler = awesome! As if all that goodness was not enough, the Cool Lap Computer Desk also has 2 built-in speakers.
For all you classic gamers who are fans of Super Mario, Mega Man, and the like, Etsy seller Disassociation has made a product for you. They have created video game inspired Beaded Lighter Covers with characters/designs such as Yoshi, Mega Man Villain, Space Invader, etc. The Beaded Lighter Covers perfectly fit those cheap Bic lighters you can pick up at almost any store, so anyone could buy these. Granted, not everyone smokes, it would still be a great item to put on display.
Accessorize your look with some of Paul Frank’s classic TV Watches. The original watch style that Paul Frank first started out with is still making its rounds with new designs. In tons of cute designs and different colors, anyone would fall in love with at least one! Choose from the Liberachi Julius TV Watch in pink, the Barnum Julius TV Watch in black, the Strawberry Cupcake TV Watch in white, and the Julius Robot Dance TV Watch in red, just to name a few.
This is an incredible igloo house made entirely out of plastic bottles. It was created by Jasmine Zimmerman, but not merely for the sake of art. Jasmine herself said “This year, Americans will drink more than 30 billion single-serving bottles of water. In the course of our busy lives this year, we will throw out more than two million tons of polyethylene terephthalate plastic bottles – an unintended byproduct of our everyday convenience.”
This clock reminds me of the bunker clock on ABC’s show Lost. However, this clock is not scary at all. It’s just a clock that sits on your desk and tells time in a retro fashion. Known as the Retro Flip Down Clock, this clock is operated by an internal gear and automatically flips down the correct time as time passes.
