Thrift Shops

The Coloradoan: The stigma of thrift, consignment and resale stores are a thing of the past, and vintage has given new meaning to thrift. Saving some green, whether it’s dollar bills or the environment, the second-hand industry is thriving, benefiting from people looking to make a few extra bucks by selling their used stuff or buying items at a reduced […]

Portable UV Scanner

UV Scanner from Whatever works is a portable scanner which allows you to disinfect everything you might have to touch like door handles, telephones, computer keyboards, etc. Waving the UV light over an object will kill 99.9% of the germs you might come in contact with. Via OhGizmo * * * TrendInsights. A blog to inspire, stimulate creativity and trend […]

Self Binding Paper

Newswire: Creative Stationery Industries, Inc. of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, reports that its new self binding sheets can bond sheets with just a pull, no staples, no three holes punch, and no tools at all (US Patent 7,037,564). A new self binding paper that makes business reports look like a booklet. The custom A4 size sheets fits copiers, Fax machines, and […]

iPod Messenger Bag

Carry your tunes into the future with this ultra-modern Messenger Bag by Australian company Smart Fabrics. It combines the ElekTex Smart Fabric control panel to allow you to control your iPod tunes. The ultra thin NXT Speaker is incorporated into the bag, so you can share your music or add that powerful punch to a presentation. The Messenger Bag isn’t […]

Easy Groom

I’ve tried a number of battery-operated nose hair trimmers hoping one of them would last, be easy to clean, and remain sharp. Every one of them failed. This stainless steel trimmer is simplicity itself! No whirring motors, wimpy foil blades, batteries or delicate electronics. It costs a little more than some electric models but works elegantly and reliably. I also […]

Cereal On The Go

Every morning, one out of every two Americans starts their day with a bowl of breakfast cereal. Baby boomers love it for nostalgic reasons, but also because it is often healthier than restaurant alternatives. They represent an entire generation raised on cereal, and still love it because it is quick and simple, requiring no cooking. CerealThing, Inc hopes to tap […]

Mario Carpet

Gizmodiva: Hardcore Mario fans have another reason to rejoice, they can now get their hands on these awesome plush mats that can be laid down on their bedroom (or whichever room) floor. Featuring the icons from the Mario game, there are five options to play around with. If you have the space (and the money), then call for all five […]

Taser Party

Iconoculture: They come in pink, blue, silver and black, but we’re not talking Tupperware. Taser C2s are in hot demand at home-shopping parties in Arizona, where instead of trading recipes, suburban housewives take aim at cardboard cutouts. “We have Tupperware parties and candle parties to protect our food and house, so why not have a Taser party to learn how […]

Eliminate Scratched DVD Disks Forever

It has the power to paralyze Assassins Creed and bring Need for Speed to a screeching halt on PlayStation®, Nintendo & Xbox™ games. A gamers worst enemy isn’t a video game villain. It’s just one scratch or chip in a video or computer game disc that can suddenly cause a gamers virtual world to come crashing down. It’s voted as […]

Lip Balm From Ben & Jerry’s

Cool Hunting: With a smell and taste just like the real Ben & Jerry’s stuff, these new balms will bring you back to your Lip Smackers days—in a good way. The container looks like a mini ice cream pint and comes in three flavors: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Chocolate Fudge Brownie and Peanut Butter Cup. Unfortunately, it’s currently only available […]