If hard liquor is hard to swallow, top it off with something soft and smooth. Whipahol is delicious flavored whipped cream with a kick. Available in Amaretto, Cinnamon, Macadamia and Orange, it turns any drink into a tasty “girl drink.” Check out the Whipped Lightning website for cocktail ideas and “drinkserts” recipes like raspberry liqueur continue reading…
No matter how cool and convenient reusable water bottles may be, the tap water inside will never taste as good as Dasani. Bobble solves this problem with a built-in carbon filter that keeps your water clean and chemical free, giving it a fresh taste. Available in 6 great colors, Bobble Water Bottles offer a bright continue reading…
Wine is all about character and age, but generally speaking you’d have to be a connoisseur to identify complex wines from playful. But Austrian Gut Oggau Wine makes it easy for anyone to play the wine expert based on looks alone. Designed by Jung von Matt, each bottle has its own hand-drawn face and back-story continue reading…
The next time someone at the office asks where the plastic spoons are the best response is “in landfills.” Okay, even if you don’t want to be “that guy” there’s something to be said for bringing your own, non-communal (ie GROSS) spoon to work. MugStir clips to the side of your favorite mug without any continue reading…
We never saw the point of giving up tea bags in favor of loose leaves, until we realized that there are so many cute infusers like the Tea Sub. This mini yellow submarine infuser submerges to the bottom of your tea cup to spread the flavor of the leaves perfectly. Great for tea drinking Beatle’s continue reading…
Vapur earns the nick name of Anti-Bottle in both design and attitude. More of a portable pouch than a bottle, it’s on a crusade to eliminate bottled water by bringing tap water to the front lines. Vapur stands like an ordinary bottle when full and can be rolled up or flattened when empty. (We don’t continue reading…
The term espresso machine conjures up images of a large, messy (not to mention frustrating) contraption that just isn’t fitting of Simply Espresso by Stelton. This small battery powered espresso maker delivers great espresso simply and quickly. Just add some water, and espresso packet and you’ve got espresso that’s “molto bene!”
At $8 a pop, it’s no wonder why hand carved ice spheres made the semi-official list of the most ridiculously expensive everyday items. Ice balls are way cool, but you don’t have to spend exorbitant amounts of money per ice sphere if you make your own. Ice Ball Maker lets you make your continue reading…
The brunt of the holidays may be over but there’s still plenty of time to enjoy winter treats. (And frankly you deserve one) These charming tiny gingerbread houses perch right on the side of your mug and make perfect snacks to go with a cup of hot cocoa. Try the recipe from Not Martha continue reading…
Forget the powder mix this winter… make hot chocolate from delicious chocolate squares that melt into the perfect cup of cocoa. Hotchocspoons, from the Chocolate Company in Europe, are 50 grams of chocolate contained in a neat little square at the end of a spoon for stirring. They come in over 40 amazing flavors ranging continue reading…