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Four Seasons Tree of Life Necklace

Marty Shaw — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:10:46 +0000

Fashion can be a pain when it comes to matching what you wear with the time of year it is but the Four Seasons Tree of Life Necklace will make sure you’re always wearing the right piece of jewelry, no matter what page the calendar is on. Matching makeup with a ‘seasonal color analysis’ and [...]

SnowBoogie Fantom X

Marty Shaw — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 07:50:16 +0000

Whooshing down a snow-covered hill is one of the most fun ways to spend a winter day, but wouldn’t it be even more fun if you could actually control where you’re going? The SnowBoogie Fantom X solves that tiny little problem by adding handlebars to the traditional sledge. The fine sport of sledging has been [...]

Etre FIVEPOINT / Touchy Gloves Review

Lisa Monaco Gonzales — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 07:29:51 +0000

Bring on the winter cold and snow. GeekAlerts received a pair of Etre FIVEPOINT Gloves & Etre Touchy Gloves for review and we are ready to tackle the elements as we keep our hands warm and use our iPad, iPhone, and other touchscreen devices. GeekAlerts first introduced you to the 2011 series of Etre Touchy [...]

Hello Kitty Furry Hat

James Kelly — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 03:27:35 +0000

One of the easiest ways to stay warm and stylish during the winter is with a custom looking hat. GeekAlerts has shown you some pretty cool ones like the Chewbacca Fur Hat, Beast of Arrrggghhh, Zombie Hat, Neff Cupcake Hat, and Angry Birds Hats. Some of those hats qualify as cute and some not so [...]

Star Wars Ewok Knit Hat

James Kelly — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 03:26:46 +0000

GeekAlerts has shown you some interesting winter hats this holiday season and as 2012 approaches, you are going to want to stay warm for all your celebration plans. This Star Wars Ewok Knit Hat will help make your party plans almost as good as the Ewok party at the end of the Return of the [...]

Hello Kitty Snuggy Blankets with Sleeves

James Kelly — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:28:04 +0000

Everyone loves a good blanket to cuddle up with on chilly nights. You’ve had your chance to wrap your arms around the Superman, Man of Steel Fleece Blanket, and you even got to stay warm with Spidey and Batman. Those fleece blankets are fine for superhero fans, but what about the person that loves cute [...]

Bean Bag Sled

Patra Beaulieu — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 23:36:45 +0000

When you’re young, sledding down an icy hill can be thrilling, even if you choose to go down sledless. Hitting bumps hard means extra bonus points, and there is no such thing as emergency trips to the chiropractor the next day. As you age though, sledding can be a lot more painful than it used to be. But that doesn’t [...]

USB Snowbot

James Kelly — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 13:00:31 +0000

Don’t let the holiday season pass you bye. This futuristic USB Snobot will keep you in the holiday mood long after the snow has come and gone. Available at ThinkGeek and Firebox, this USB powered snowman looks like he borrowed KITT’s LED laser eye and makes an eerie sound to boot. Just plug him in, [...]

Huge ThinkGeek Winter Sale

Ryan Cooper — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:49:49 +0000

Because they have such cool products, GeekAlerts frequently posts about stuff from Think Geek. If you’ve ever considered buying any of their merchandise, you need to check out the Huge ThinkGeek Winter Sale! They have hundreds of great items on sale, with plenty of amazing bargains. Some items are as much as 75% off. Naturally [...]

Candy Cane Tea Infuser

Ryan Cooper — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:44:13 +0000

Add some holiday spirit to your teatime with this Candy Cane Tea Infuser. Made of stainless steel, shaped like a candy cane, and painted with white and red stripes, this tea infuser is the ideal way to make tea during Christmastime. Just open the candy cane and add loose tea leaves inside. Then hang it [...]

Zombie Brains!!! Knit Beanie

James Kelly — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:00:35 +0000

Are you looking for something stylish to keep your brains head warm this winter season? How about this Zombie Brains!!! Knit Beanie. Made from 100% acrylic, this one size fits all grey knit hat is sure to keep you warm and maybe even safe. The front features a somewhat pixelated and grotesque looking zombie that [...]

Sushi Scarf

Hazel Chua — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:24:49 +0000

This Sushi Scarf looks almost too good to eat–and it would be, if you had a humongous mouth and an appetite for yarn. Unrolled, the scarf is stylish and features spunky colors from all across the spectrum. But roll it up and you get a sushi roll of yarn of magnificent proportions. Keep warm and [...]

Zipfy Sled

Marty Shaw — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 19:31:39 +0000

Winter is here, snow is on the ground, and you’re ready to trudge up that hill with your trusty sled and relive the days of old as you slide down that bank of white powder. Unfortunately, your knees aren’t what they were before and who’s bright idea was it to make those things out of [...]

LEGO Winter Village Post Office

Ryan Cooper — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:32:44 +0000

If you already have the Christmas Toy Shop and Winter Village Bakery, you need the LEGO Winter Village Post Office to complete your LEGO Christmas collection. This impressive set has 822 pieces allowing you to build the post office and old time mail car needed to deliver to Christmas gifts to all the minifigures in [...]

LEGO Creator Winter Toy Shop

Ryan Cooper — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:13:07 +0000

Celebrate what is most fun about Christmas for kids with the LEGO Creator Winter Toy Shop. This 815 piece Lego set allows you to build a Christmas toy shop, complete with toys and a light-up tower window. The set also includes a large Christmas tree that is over 6 inches tall. It also includes 7 [...]

Etre Touchy and Etre Fivepoint Winter 2011 Glove Collection

James Kelly — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 05:24:39 +0000

The Etre Touchy and Etre Fivepoint Winter Glove Collection make using you iPhone, iPad, or other touchscreen device easy and stylish this winter season. Just released for fall 2011, these gloves come in an assortment of colors and two contrasting styles. First up is the Etre Fivepoint gloves, which are made from 95% new wool [...]

Arctic Force Snowball Maker

Hazel Chua — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 03:24:53 +0000

The snow is falling, and we all know what that means: snowball fights! They’re way more fun if you’re battling people you actually know. I remember when my sisters and I were visiting family overseas and were suddenly pelted by a storm of snowballs from some rowdy kids in the neighborhood. Needless to say, we [...]

LEGO Creator Winter Village Bakery

Ryan Cooper — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 19:06:36 +0000

As all the Americans reading GeekAlerts already know, today is Thanksgiving Day in the United States. Although the holiday is about giving thanks for all we have, celebrating it involves eating—a lot! It is also the point when people really start getting in the Christmas spirit with putting up decorations and shopping for presents. Therefore [...]

Snow Boogie Inflatable Sledges

Hazel Chua — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:53:21 +0000

If you’re still a kid, then one of the highlights to winter (aside from the long break from school) is snow. Make snowballs and throw them at each other; use the cold, fluffy stuff to build a snowman along with the other neighborhood kids; and when you’re done, take a ride down some snowy slopes [...]

Outback Heated Socks

Hazel Chua — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:39:26 +0000

If you’ve literally got some cold feet, then put on these Outback Heated Socks. They’re socks that will keep your feet warm and toasty while you’re out shoveling the walk or heading to the store to buy some last-minute supplies. They’re battery operated, so it’s a good idea to bring along some extra batteries with [...]

Bacon Scarf

James Kelly — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 21:03:23 +0000

Are you looking to add a little more bacon into your life? You could buy one of the many bacon products GeekAlerts has already shown you, or you could even go old school and eat a ton of that warm greasy goodness; but I think your arteries and stylist would approve of this decision a [...]

Cthulhu Ski Mask

Hazel Chua — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 23:14:31 +0000

There’s just something about the Cthulhu that just creeps me out. H.P. Lovecraft probably made it up when he woke up from a terrible nightmare or something, because I can’t imagine what he was thinking when he came up with the Cthulhu. Of course, you can get rid of your fears by hugging it out with the [...]

Jelly Belly Hand Warmers

Hazel Chua — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 23:12:23 +0000

There have been all sorts of gadgets lately that can be used to keep your feet warm. There’s the Bagpuss Slippers and Hot Boots, which you can just pop into the microwave and wear to keep your feet warm and comfortable. Then there’s the Pajamas Warming Pouch which heats up your jammies just right so they’ll be [...]

Hamburger Knit Half Mask

James Kelly — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 06:30:03 +0000

GeekAlerts has shown some pretty cool Hamburger stuff lately (Hamburger Bed & Hamburger Chair); so I thought this Hamburger Knit Half Mask would add nicely to that duo. The mask is meant to be worn similar to the way Dumb Donald wore his pink hat in the Fat Albert cartoons; low and over your eyes [...]