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Awesome Tops

LEGO Infinite Top Spinning Machine

LEGO Infinite Top Spinning Machine

A well-balanced top on a low-friction surface can spin for a long time. Brick Machines wanted to see if he could make a top spin indefinitely like the one in Inception by creating a motorized machine to get it up to speed. It took several iterations, but the final design and top combination turned in some very impressive spin times.

miniMezmo Keychain Spinning Top

miniMezmo Keychain Spinning Top

This teensy top from the makers of the Mezmocoin and Mezmoglobe is small enough to carry on your keychain or a zipper pull. It spins smoothly on its ball-shaped tip, and clicks into a quick-release ring so you can carry it everywhere. Available in stainless steel or brass with an optional glass or magnetic base.

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Gyro Spin

Gyro Spin

Ghost Design’s stainless steel plaything can spin for up to 12 minutes, thanks to its low-friction ceramic ball bearings. Its gyroscopic action is self-balancing, and can it can spin in an inverted position as well. Available in brushed, mirror, or black-coated finishes, with optional desk stand and carrying case add-ons.

Mezmocoin Galactic

Mezmocoin Galactic

This new variant of the awesomely spinny Mezmocoin adds a colorful image to its top. The precision-machined discs spin smoothly for up to 12 minutes and fascinate the eyes with their holographic images of galaxies set beneath a clear resin dome.

PhoTOP Spinning Toy

PhoTOP Spinning Toy

Kenneth Brecher of Sirius Enigmas created this plaything with a phosphorescent disc that glows when exposed to a UV or deep purple laser pointer, resulting in spiral patterns that temporarily appear. Its disc is made from painted plastic, while its spinner is aluminum. The set even includes the laser pointer.

Event Horizon Spin Coin

Event Horizon Spin Coin

This unique metal memento from J. L. Lawson & Co features a concave shape and spiral pattern inspired by the gravitational pull of a black hole. Thanks to a ceramic ballpoint, it can spin like a top for up to 15 minutes. The 1.25″ diameter coin is available in blackened iron or fine silver.

Mezmocoin Phantom

Mezmocoin Phantom

This slimline spinner toy is designed so its middle seems to vanish once it’s up to speed. Despite having an asymmetrical design, it’s been engineered to balance perfectly on its tungsten carbide pivot point. Available in stainless steel, brass, and copper wrapped around an aluminum core, or a special titanium edition.

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Mezmotop

Mezmotop

Designed by serial crowdfunder Kristaps Krišjans, this unique spinning top mimics the look of a droplet of water splashing into a pond. Its lower part resembles pond ripples whether at rest or in motion. Available in CNC-machined stainless steel or titanium, polished or matte finish, and with or without a matching base.

Limbo Electronic Spin Top

Limbo Electronic Spin Top

It looks like a normal spin top, but it has a motor, a gyroscope, and a battery, allowing it to spin for over 4 hours on a 30 minute charge. You can even disturb it and it will keep spinning. It can even spin on uneven surfaces. Basically, it’s like Leo’s totem from Inception.

DOPE Layered Flannel Pullover

DOPE Layered Flannel Pullover
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This dope top lives up to its brand’s moniker, combining a short sleeve shirt with a hoodie and a built in checkered flannel layer at the bottom. Looks best with a long tee underneath.

HeadHoods Mr. T Hoodie

HeadHoods Mr. T Hoodie
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Wearing this is like having your own personal bodyguard, because next to god, there is no greater protection than Mr. T. We pity the fool who doesn’t find this hoodie hilarious.

Stone Island Hooded Jacket

Stone Island Hooded Jacket
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We’ve featured Tyvek apparel in the past, but Stone Island’s Iridescent Hooded Jacket literally lets the lightweight (yet) durable material shine; it also sports a mesh lining for warmth.

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Ampersand Hoodie

Ampersand Hoodie
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Ugmonk’s now-classic And Then I Woke Up t-shirt gets a fleece hoodie version with the same black-on-grey colorway; it’s a sans serif version of Snakes & Suits Ampersand hoodie.

Succinct Trench

Succinct Trench
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Nau’s 2009 line emphasizes portability, and the Succinct Trench is no exception; this waterproof, 2.5 layer jacket is light and easy to fold for storage in your backpack or briefcase.

RuckJack Backpack

RuckJack Backpack

The RuckJack is an interesting two-fer: it’s a lightweight, waterproof jacket that can be easily folded down into a backpack, making it ideal for any number of outdoor situations.

Batman Full Image Hoodie

Batman Full Image Hoodie
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Constantly yelling “I’m BATMAN!” is a one way ticket to Arkham, unless you’re wearing this convincing Full Image Hoodie; it sports eye holes that let you see out while others can’t see in.

Nike Hemp 65 Jacket

Nike Hemp 65 Jacket
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Nike takes the US Military’s classic M-1965 field jacket and gives it an organic makeover with this Hemp-blend 65 Jacket; it’s water resistant and lined with red satin for warmth and comfort.

Tyvek Leather Jacket

Tyvek Leather Jacket
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Using a hard to rip material normally reserved for USPS mail envelopes, Rick Owens’ Funnell Tyvek Leather Jacket sports a light to dark gradient, distressed leather and an oversized collar.

Insight All Sorts Hoodie

Insight All Sorts Hoodie
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Offbeat yet lowkey, this relaxed fit All Sorts Hoodie by Insight features irregularly spaced stripes with sporadic bursts of color; also: deep kangaroo pockets and logo zipper pull.

Columbia Trench

Columbia Trench
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Studded with Monarchy buttons, this Columbia Trench is a looker with a double-breasted jack style, thickly reinforced edges, military shoulders and an adjustable looped belt.

Reversible Fletcher Hoodie

Reversible Fletcher Hoodie
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Completely cut and sewn, this Reversible Fletcher Zip Hoodie sports a grey/black diamond pattern on one side, a houndstooth teal motif on the other, and custom stitching on both.

NES Varsity Jacket

NES Varsity Jacket
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Nothing screams 80s geek chic like this NES Varsity Jacket, licensed by Nintendo and appliqued with a giant controller on the back and a smaller one on the front; it’s limited to 1,000.

Jomess-Service Jacket

Jomess-Service Jacket
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New for Diesel’s SS09 line: this Jomess-Service jacket is a nice bridge between the cooler and warmer months, with a lightly-baffled Tecno fabric shell, 7 pockets and a hooded neckline.

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