Musicians – especially guitarists and bass players – will love these desk organizers that look like miniature guitar amps. Etsy seller Lions Print makes these 3D-printed pencil caddies and dresses them up with logos from popular amplifier makers. They’re available with silver or gold caps and can be personalized, too.
Keep your pills safe and shielded from the elements in this aluminum travel canister from Matador. When closed, the pill box is airtight and IPX7-rated waterproof. It’s got seven compartments for a whole week’s worth of medication or supplements and has food-grade silicone seals. A paracord loop on its end lets you hang it from your pack.
When pastry artist Amaury Guichon was approached by Bailey’s to build a chocolate bar, he knew right away that they were looking for something more than a Hershey’s with almonds. What Amaury built is extraordinary – a life-size cocktail bar with a realistic woodgrain base, a marble top, three barstools, and a full set of barware.
These stackable drinking glasses from JoyJolt celebrate Star Wars characters in the most adorable way. Sold in pairs, the 8 oz. glasses stack together to form favorites, including Boba Fett, Grogu, Din Djarin, Darth Vader, and a Stormtrooper. They’re made from quality borosilicate glass and are dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and microwave safe.
We don’t use pencils nearly as much as we used to, but we still enjoy sketching and drawing with a real-world writing instrument and not just on our iPad screen. This YouTube playlist of short videos from Rescue & Restore shows off a few very different antique pencil sharpener designs that date from the 1880s to the 1930s. Which is your favorite?
You never know when you might want to pop open a bottle of wine. KeySmart’s stainless steel wine accessory puts a corkscrew in your pocket. Its cap unscrews to expose its twisty part and acts as a handle for leverage. It’s also got a notch on its side for opening beer and soda bottles. Great for picnicking!
HEX’s oversize sling bag is ideal for photographers and creators on the move. Its interior can hold a camera or drone, lenses, and accessories – all protected by EVA foam dividers. There’s also a padded compartment for a 13″ laptop, an exterior zippered compartment, and a faux-fur-lined phone pocket.
We love us some gummy bears. There’s something so perfect about their chewy texture, fruity flavors, and adorable form that makes them special. Mental Floss series Food History looks back at the origins and evolution of the tasty candy treat, which first took their bear-shaped form in the 1920s in Germany.
Kammok’s warmest quilt keeps you toasty whether in your tent, sitting campside, or taking an early morning hike. It’s made from water-repellent fabric with an 850-fill power down filling, has a zippered foot box for using it as a sleeping bag, and a neck hole for wearing it as a poncho.
This portable light can kick out up to 1500 lumens in its brightest mode, providing smooth 360º illumination for your campsite or any place you need to light up. It takes four D-cell batteries and has four brightness modes. Integrated hooks in its top and base provide hanging versatility.
This unique construction tool lets you check that things are level around corners or on staircases. It has four bubble levels and folds at four hinged points to wrap around angles. It has horizontal, vertical, and 45º vials, an aluminum alloy body, and built-in magnets for hanging it on metal surfaces.
This versatile hand tool is basically a complete set of socket wrenches. Its dual rotating heads can turn both metric and standard hex bolts in 16 different sizes, as well as 12-point, round hex, square, spline, and Torx bolts. It can even dig in and turn damaged bolt heads.
True Utility’s Cash Stash capsule is designed to carry a single note of paper currency on your keychain. It’s made from anodized aluminum and features a waterproof “O” ring seal and an internal clip to secure your bill. Its exterior features embossed grip surfaces for easy opening and closing.
This illuminated wall art helps create a calm and relaxing environment. It features a multi-layered geometric design laser-cut from thin sheets of wood fiberboard. The colorful LED edge lighting really makes the patterns pop and can be set to change colors. Available in 23.2″ H x 19.3″ W and 26.4″ H x 23.2″ W sizes.
While he could have just bought a cheap jigsaw, Hassan Abu-Izmero enjoys a challenge, so he got to building himself a fully-functional jigsaw that’s driven by the rotating action of a power drill. It took a simple yet clever bit of engineering to convert the drill’s circular motion into the saw’s longitudinal motion.
Stanley’s unique power strip is built into an industrial-strength, spring-loaded clamp with rubberized claws. The design means you can securely place outlets without worry that they will shift when moving your power tool cords. It only has three outlets though, and you may need an extension cord to reach your wall outlet.
Improve your chances of survival in the wild with Tacray’s high-quality titanium whistle. With a hard enough blow, it can crank out up to a 120-decibel sound, getting your emergency alert out far and wide. Comes in oxidized purple/blue or plain titanium finishes.
This versatile garden tool combines the benefits of a machete and an axe, easily clearing thick brush and vegetation. Its curved blade is great for getting rid of vines and skinny branches, while its hatchet head is ideal for chopping thicker ones. Its 18″ blade is fitted with an ergonomic handle and includes a nylon sheath.
Nomadix celebrates America’s National Parks and monuments with their “Only Towel You Need.” The towel holds up to four times its weight in water yet dries four times faster than regular cotton terry towels. The outdoor-friendly towel resists sand and pet hair, too. It measures 72.5″ L x 30″ W and is made from 90% post-consumer recycled polyester.
These durable Field Notes notebooks are printed on Yupo synthetic paper, a waterproof and tearproof writing surface. Its smooth surface doesn’t absorb ink like regular paper, so it works best with fine-tip Sharpies, pencils, and some ballpoint pens. Each 48-page journal has a lightly dotted graph pattern, and they come three to a pack.
Upgrade your old fashioneds, cosmos, and tequila sunrises with these tasty candied orange twists from Italy. Balancing the tartness of real orange peel with sugar syrup, they add the right citrus accent to many drinks. For special manhattans and mules, grab a jar of Collins Spicy Amarena Cherries.
When it comes to pocket knives, we love the look and textured grip of Micarta handles. Everyday Carry got their hands on the Vosteed Raccoon, a well-priced and versatile folding knife with a 3.25″ drop-point 14C28N steel blade, an easy-to-use button-style lock, and a ceramic ball bearing pivot for smooth deployment. Includes a removable pocket clip.
This leather tool bag from Billykirk provides a great home for small hand tools, paint brushes, electronics, or other tools of your trade. It’s made in California from vegetable-tanned, full-grain leather with brass and steel hardware. Rivet-reinforced corners, steel feet, and a two-ply bottom help it last a lifetime. Available in natural, caramel, black, and dark brown.