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Bright Blind by Makoto Hirahara

Ryan Cooper — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:54:50 +0000

Live in a windowless room? Up all night, but like to pretend it is daytime outside? You need the Bright Blind by Makoto Hirahara. This ingenious design simulates a window by using a bright electroluminescent sheet behind a blind. Just hang it on the wall, and everyone will believe there is a window behind it [...]

The Gully Cover Light

Hazel Chua — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:31:41 +0000

Manholes aren’t exactly many people’s favorite objects. So you really wouldn’t expect to consider one as being the cover that stood between you and the light (you can take this either figuratively or literally), right? Well, the Gully Cover Light is out to prove you wrong. The Gully Cover Light is basically a two-part lighting system. [...]

Jonny Glow

Hazel Chua — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:30:36 +0000

Don’t you just hate it when you get up in the middle of the night to go to the bathroom? And not just because your sleep is interrupted, but also because you usually bump into what seems like a hundred different things before you finally make your way to the toilet? Installing a nightlight might [...]

Ampersand Marquee Light

Patra Beaulieu — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:33:31 +0000

A few years ago, GeekAlerts featured the @ Lamp which adds so much flair to a plain wall. But wouldn’t it look even more awesome hung up next to its fellow curly-swirly keyboard mate, the Ampersand Marquee Light? Ampersand Marquee Light Marquee fixtures reminiscent of theatres past Ampersand marquee fixture adds light and vintage-inspired charm to any room [...]

Star Trek USS Enterprise Lighted Mini Statue

Conner Flynn — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:48:37 +0000

Space. The Final Frontier. Or is it? For being the final frontier, this show certainly got a ton of spin offs and movies. Now you can celebrate the original show with this Star Trek USS Enterprise Lighted Mini Statue. This awesome replica of the U.S.S. Enterprise stands 3 1/4-inches tall and will look great on [...]

Moon In My Room Light-up Moon

Hazel Chua — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 23:32:24 +0000

There’s this classic Chinese song with a title that translates to “The Moon Represents My Heart.” It sounds silly, translated into English, but it’s definitely one of the sweetest, most endearing songs I’ve ever heard. If for some reason you live in some place where you can’t get a clear view of the moon, then [...]

Color Changing LED Bulb

Hazel Chua — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:10:24 +0000

It’s not everything, but color actually helps give life and pizzazz to something that’s seemingly ordinary. For example, when turned off, the Color Changing LED Bulb will look just like any other light bulb out there, but flick it on and you’ll see that it’s more like a mood light mood bulb that can help you [...]

Lune Light

Hazel Chua — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:04:06 +0000

Lighting can do a lot to set the tone or ambiance. For example, step into a brightly lit room and you’ll feel more awake and ready to face the day. Settle down in a room with dim lighting and you’ll feel more chill, at ease, and laid back, ready to just let things roll as [...]

Eon Extreme Flashlight

James Kelly — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:13:23 +0000

GeekAlerts wants to introduce you to a flashlight that looks as good as it performs. The Eon Extreme Flashlight is perfect for everyday carrying. At the size of a credit card, you can slip this rechargeable torch into your wallet for safe keeping and convenience. The Eon Extreme is considered to be lighter (weighs only [...]

Slide Light

Hazel Chua — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 20:35:00 +0000

Remember those old View Masters that you probably had when you were still a kid? The one that looked like futuristic binoculars that allowed you to view images in slide wheels when you faced a source of light? Well, the Slide Light sort of works in a similar fashion, except it’s a whole lot bigger, [...]

Beep-it Optical Theremin

Hazel Chua — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 00:51:19 +0000

Love creating music and producing some sounds in an offbeat and unusual way? If you do, then I’m sure you’ll enjoy fooling around with the Beep-it Optical Theremin. Don’t get the wrong idea, because the Beep-it Optical Theremin isn’t just for the musically inclined. This gadget is simple enough that anyone can start playing it, [...]

Glow Graffiti Light Can

Hazel Chua — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:26:20 +0000

Spray painting public property is not cool and it’s not exactly art if the canvas you’re using doesn’t belong to you. If you’re the artsy type who prefers to use spray paint as your primary means of creating art, then do it legally and in style with the Glow Graffiti Light Can. The Glow Graffiti Light [...]

DIY Bottle Lamp Kit

James Kelly — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:00:38 +0000

For those of you still in college, congratulations; hopefully these are some of the best days of your lives. For the rest of us, we can only reminisce and dream about all those great parties, lack of responsibility and brain cells that we once had…yes, you lose brain cells as you age. Anyway, for those [...]

LEGO Darth Vader Torch Light

James Kelly — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:21:39 +0000

Are you ready to have Darth Vader at your beck and call? This LEGO Darth Vader Torch Light gives you control over the most feared Sith Lord in the Galaxy. With his red glowing lightsaber and two bright white LEDs shining from the bottoms of his feet, no one is going to dare intrude on [...]

SlapLit LED Slap Wrap Bracelet

Hazel Chua — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 03:13:30 +0000

Is it a fashion accessory? Is it a safety bracelet? If you want something that transcends definitions and crosses borders to be a little bit of both, then you might want to check out the SlapLit LED Slap Wrap Bracelet. It fastens on real quick (or shall we say, it slaps on real quick) on [...]

Solar Powered Candle

Hazel Chua — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 04:38:31 +0000

In a world that’s thankfully going greener, you find the words “solar powered” being stamped on a wide range of products more and more while browsing your mall. Solar powered calculators, bird baths, bobble heads, lanterns–and now, Solar Powered Candles. Candles were the last thing I imagined going solar. But well, here they are, in [...]

LEGO Head Lamps

James Kelly — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 04:21:54 +0000

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you wished you had three hands? Maybe you’re working on a project that that requires a little extra light, but you need both hands and a third would be great for holding the flashlight. That’s where the LEGO Head Lamps come into play. With a LEGO [...]

Star Wars Yoda Christmas Light Set

James Kelly — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 12:20:24 +0000

What better way is there to celebrate Christmas than to make it a Star Wars Christmas. Get the Bobba Fett with Carbonite Han Solo Christmas Statue out and decorate your tree with the Star Wars Yoda Christmas Light Set. This set includes 10 Yoda lights (Clone war Style) on a 3.5 meter long cord. You [...]

DSLR Camera LED Keychain

James Kelly — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 04:03:19 +0000

I love keychains, especially cool looking ones that have some type of special feature; (Batman Light Signal Keychain or R2-D2 LED Light Keychain) so when I saw these DSLR Camera LED Keychains, I just had to share them with you. It comes in red, yellow, aqua, pink and grey and actually makes a camera shutter [...]

3 in 1 LED Bicycle Flashlight (Torch, MP3 Player, FM Radio)

Conner Flynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:19:07 +0000

When I was a kid we just rode our bikes at night without a care in the world. Our reflectors were good enough for us. It’s better to be extra safe however, and this 3-in-1 LED Bicycle Flashlight (Torch, MP3 Player, FM Radio) will keep you safe. It will light your way and also alert [...]

Illooms Light Up Balloons

Hazel Chua — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 23:47:32 +0000

Now what’s the one thing that can truly liven up any humdrum party? Party favors? An open bar? Drinking games? It could be any one of those or none at all, but any party is surely going to be a huge hit when you’ve got these Illooms Light Up Balloons doing their thing at the [...]

Star Wars Remote Control Lightsaber Room Light

Patra Beaulieu — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 15:10:08 +0000

If you know a Star Wars fan who happens to fear the dark side of his/her room or who just loves lightsabers, the Star Wars Remote Control Lightsaber Room Light will help them wield the force at the touch of a button. Star Wars Remote Control Lightsaber Room Light Create a unique Lightsaber Room Light [...]

Batman Light Signal Keychain

James Kelly — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 17:15:36 +0000

Hey Batman and keychain fans alike, we’ve got another item you will definitely want to add to your collectibles. The Batman Light Signal Keychain looks good with its die-cast batarang design and its internal light has the same bat signal Gotham has relied on for years. When in trouble, whip out this keychain and turn [...]

Constellation Projecting Turtle Night Light

James Kelly — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 02:55:09 +0000

Night lights can be a child’s best friend on stormy dark nights; so why not give them one that is cool and functional. The Constellation Projecting Turtle Night Light has blue, green, and amber backlights and comes with a constellation guide book that is perfect for parents wanting to teach their kids about the stars. [...]