Awesome Coasters

Add some dolla dolla bills to your dinner. Architects John Bennett and Gustavo Bonevardi used shredded out of circulation currency and polyester binding to create the coasters.

Solve drink stains with these Rubik’s Cube coasters. They come in packs of six that can be stacked to form a 4″ Rubik’s Cube – solved or unsolved – so you can store them in plain sight.

Next time you have a triple shot of vodka, get a Triple Word Score with these Scrabble drink coasters. Each set comes in a metal tin with 54 coasters made from recycled paper pulp.

30 coasters with mini-games and icebreakers, including mazes and puzzles, a tiny dartboard and even a Sudoku board. Great for first dates and for changing up the usual drink night. From Suck UK.

Hold the pickle, hold the lettuce, spill your drink and you’ll upset us… that jingle started running through our heads when we saw Kikkerland’s fun burger coasters. One question: Where’s the bacon?

Let your houseguests know their fate if they so much as let their glass sweat on your coffee table without one of these. Complete the effect by lining your living room with plastic tarps.

If the pallet coasters are too chunky for your taste, these ones made from slate are a good alternative. They can withstand a range of temperatures and are available in red, black or plum.

Stop using napkins or those wimpy plastic things you call a coaster. This is a man’s coaster. Tough, durable and can bear even the heaviest mugs. Actually we’re not sure about that last bit.

Put a new spin on protecting your coffee table with these Record Coasters; made out of silicone, each is a bit smaller than a standard 12″, but at least they don’t rotate at 33 1/3 rpm, either.

We’d think twice about drinking anything served by a ninja, but Shuriken Coasters are a perfect and not-so-subtle reminder to visitors of the deadly consequences of leaving water rings.

Few people spend more time at their desks surrounded by cans of Red Bull and coffee than bloggers, which is why these RSS coasters are perfect; they’re from the iPhone coaster folks.

It’s been in Supermandolini’s store for some time, but these Golden Track coasters are a must for any racing fans; the set of six 9x9cm coasters assembles into a toy racetrack.