Kick this Mushroom to Charge Your Cell Phone

Finally a marriage of green technology and violence! Bracketron has just announced the Mushroom Green Zero charger. Appropriately named, it looks a bit like the fun fungi. By there’s no fungus among us, as this is green technology. These GreenZero chargers automatically detect when your device is charged or not plugged in …

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Case-On’s Turn CD Cases Into Artwork

Here’s an interesting product that turns your old CD cases into works of art. Case-On’s are essentially small clips that are specifically designed to fit CD jewel cases and clip them together. You probably have tons of CD cases stashed away somewhere after you made the transition to MP3 full time (I …

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Wood Necktie Great for Working Stiffs

Got wood? Wear some around your neck with the Wooden Necktie the toughest tie around. It’s a flexible, lightweight, eco-friendly tie made from recycled barn wood. Each one is handmade in the US of A and due to varying grain patterns and such, each one totally unique. The tie is segmented so …

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Cardboard Radio Review

We got a Cardboard Radio to review and our first thought (and probably yours) was “cardboard?” Yes. Sort of. The mechanical and electrical parts of the radio are made of metal and plastic like a normal radio but the outside is made of eco-friendly recyclable cardboard. Besides the uniqueness factor and clean …

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Retro Telephone Clocks

Jonas Merian of Jonas Design takes old Chinese rotary telephones and converts them into attractive desk clocks. They have the clean aesthetic you’d expect from a Swiss designer living in Shanghai. The clocks can be wall mounted too if you desire. Simple idea to reuse something that would otherwise be thrown out …

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iBamboo iPhone Speaker

The iBamboo Speaker is a natural speaker made out of a length of bamboo wood. The natural resonance of the bamboo amplifies the sound of the iPhone without the use of any electricity. It’s eco-friendly! The bamboo is machine cut, then the opening for the iPhone is laser cut and it’s finished …

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Solar Bikini Charges Your iPod

I have a feeling if you wear this bikini, your iPod isn’t the only thing that’s gonna get all charged up. Andrew Schneider created the solar charging bikini a few years back but now he’s got them in production and ready for sale. Each bikini has a series of flexible photovoltaic strips …

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Belkin Surge Protector with Remote Control

At first glance, having a remote for a surge protector seems a bit unnecessary. Most have a switch that’s easy to press if you wanted to turn it off to save energy. But on second thought the Belkin Conserve Switch Surge Protector actually makes total sense because we love to shove our …

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