Quirky Design Inventions

Posted Sunday, 22 March 2009  |  Category:  Quirks and tidbits  |  Comments  | 

Sometimes, when we’re working late a night, we take a break and go 'coolhunting' on the web. Here are the latest nifties we've come across...

1. Anti-Theft Lunch Bags

If your co-worker keeps stealing your lunch, try these anti-theft lunch bags. They give the illusion of mould, keeping those sticky fingers away from your precious sandwich. Just be careful that your food doesn’t end up in the bin... 

2. Anatomical Socks

Give your date a scare with these anatomical socks. Useful, perhaps, for medical students.

Also have a look at medical blankets and veined pantyhose.

3. Aquarium Sink

Is that a fish tank in your sink? These nifty inventions retail at around $ 6,000 and are available here: 

4. Baby Mops

The Baby Mop is a handy invention from overseas and is designed to "make your kids earn their keep":

5. Food Face and other Inventions

Speaking of children, put the fun back into veggies with these funky Food Face plates:

Here are some more brilliant inventions by the guys at  Fred and Friends: 

Splash-shaped bowls:

Glass-bottle hybrids (for that déjà vu effect):

...and delicious toast-it notes:

Hosting a party? These orthodontics-inspired ice cubes are bound to cause a stir:

Also available in jewel, dinausor, bone and titanic format.

6. Pillow Shirt

And finally, the pillow shirt. Now we've found a solution for those late night shifts!

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