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If you want the best, you have to pay for the best. I get that; I just don’t have the money to do that so I’m like 99% of the world and just admire all these cools things from a distance. The Petiole Hammock is by far the king of hammocks. Handmade in Sweden and [...]

Today is International Waffle Day! This holiday, which started in Sweden where it is called Våffeldagen (The Waffle Day), is celebrated every March 25th. Apparently, yesterday was National Waffle Day, the anniversary of the first U.S. patent for a waffle iron. To celebrate, simply enjoy a plate of delicious waffles! For those that love waffles [...]

Using a patented technology developed in Sweden called “Clean Air Zone”, the Humanair air purifier is said to be the world’s most energy-efficient air cleaner and to be able to “surround the user in a bubble of air that’s free of pollutants, dust and biological contaminants while boasting silent, breeze-free and ozone-free operation”.

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Elefante is the name of this playful elephant lamp designed by Sarfors bObles Northern Lighting, a Swedish manufacturer of multifunctional furniture for young and old.

Alexander Lervik, a furniture, interior and product designer from Sweden, has created the MYBrain – a desk lamp that is actually a replica of his own brain.

Per Emanuelsson and Bastian Bischoff, two designers from the HDK school of design and crafts in Gothenburg, Sweden, has designed this cool looking surveillance inspired light source.

Minimoo is the name of a new line of Swedish manufactured USB drives shaped like animals. There are currently four different models to choose from.

The Swedish telecom- and consumer electronics company Doro has announced its HandleEasy 326 GSM, a simple user friendly mobile phone developed for the older target audience.

Pupill (Swedish for “pupil”) is the name of the latest product from Drosselmeyer Designgroup AB – a Swedish company that started out in 2002.

Fredrik Mattson is the name of the designer behind these cool looking ninja star inspired coat hangers – created for the Swedish design studio Maze International. The hangers are available in two different models (price unknown):

Cajsa Westerman from Sweden is the creator of these gorgeous retro geek jewelry. Featured above is the Floppy Disc Earrings ($18), Cassette Tape Necklace ($27) and the Pink Cassette Tape Solo Earring ($12). An eclectic mix of kitschy and minimalistic, new and reconstructed, all made with love from Sweden. ALL EARHOOKS STERLING SILVER, unless otherwise [...]