HolyCool.net - Cool Stuff To Buy: April 2011

Cluster Coaster Series

a series of coasters inspired by geometric patterns. The coasters can be arranged together to create different shapes. Each set features 6 coasters, add more if you want to create larger patterns. Buy it here ($21)

Milk Clip

Milk Clip keeps milk in cartons fresh and minimizes spills by keeping the top closed. The clip opens up so you can pour milk while the clip remains in place. Buy it here ($3.80 for 2 clips)

Black Diamond Interactive Ambiance iPhone Dock

The iPhone dock just got a lot interesting! Two designers from Taiwan are trying to save the world from boring white iPhone docks by creating this magical iPhone dock named Black Diamond. The Black Diamond does everything your current iPhone dock does: charge, sync, and hold your iPhone or iPod touch. In addition to all that, and with the combination of some awesome apps, the dock offers beautiful 3D interactive lighting that sets a great ambient atmosphere in any room. Watch this video to see how it works:

The Black Diamond Dock isn't available just yet, but with your help it will be. By pledging $45 to fund this project, you will help kick it into production and get yourself this awesome dock as soon as it's released. Learn more about this project and how to buy the dock here.

Need/Want Glass

A brilliant idea to make people more aware of the waste they're causing when having or using more water than needed. The glass features a hole and a line dividing your need from want. If you require more water than you need (above the line) then you'll have to cover the hole with your finger - as in, take the matter into your own hand to make a stop to waste, which leads to thinking of making a stop to waste in the global sense. Buy it here ($30)

Peng-when You Wake Up Mug

Adorable penguin mug that will most definitely brighten up your day. Buy it here ($18.99)

Motz Tiny Wooden Pet Speaker

A new addition to the Motz line of tiny speakers. After the success of Tiny Acorn Speaker and Tiny Wooden Speaker, the speaker now comes in the shape of a cute tiny dog. %100 handcrafted from apricot wood, runs on rechargeable battery that can be charged via USB, works with any MP3 player or media player. Buy it here ($39.99)

High Tea Wall Hook

Wall hooks designed to look like an antique tea pot sliced in half. Great for hanging jewelry, scarves and light accessories. Buy it here ($66)

iLog iPad Dock/Charging Station

"Crafted from carefully chosen re-claimed London wood, this iPad stand is a purpose built charging station. An ideal way to turn your i-Pad into a TV, a slide show, even a photo frame! Your iPad can fit either verticlly or horizontally. It's functional, useful and makes a lovely antidote to high tech living." Buy it here (£35 - $57.92)

Dear Blank Cards

Your favorite 'Dear blank' jokes (from dearblankpleaseblank.com), now available in the form of stationery. Check out the complete collection and buy it here ($4.50)

- Print custom postcards online.

Robot Measuring Cups

Robot Measuring cups, a must have in every geek's kitchen. Divides into 4 measuring cups: 1/4, 1/3, 1/2 and 1 cup. Buy it here ($10)

'Go Love Your Own City' Tee

Go Love Your Own City tee by Reason Clothing. Buy it here ($32)

Pinetti Quattrogiga Leather Journal with USB Drive

Hold your analog and digital data all in the same place in this journal. Made of genuine leather with a silicone strap closure that is also a 4GB USB flash drive. The strap is held to the back of the journal with strong snaps, which makes it detachable. Buy it here ($85) [via]

'Victoire' Magnetic Noticeboard

A noticeboard with beautiful artwork by French designer Zoe de Las Cases. Buy it here (£28 - $46)

- Print tri-fold brochures quick and watch your business grow.

Hedgefund Piggy Bank

Saving pennies becomes fun with this piggy bank. Toss a coin into the Hedgefund Piggy Bank and watch it run around the wooden top till it finds its way into the funnel. Buy it here ($75)

Polaroid Frame Wall Decals

Polaroid style frame wall decals. Comes with tack and tape decals to complete the nostalgic Polaroid look. Buy it here ($18)

Lekue Lemon Press

"The innovative lemon press allows you to squeeze exactly the amount juice you desire, free of seeds and without risk of spatters, and also protects the lemon halves in the refrigerator retaining maximum freshness." Buy it here (£7.25 - $11.88)

Update: The press is available at Amazon.com as well, you can buy it here ($9.99 for a set of 2)

Wit Series Glasses

Drink up some wisdom with these glasses decorated with the following quotes:

"money doesn't make ideas . . . . ideas make money" - Jaque

"imagination is more important than knowledge." - Einstein

"I came, I saw, I conquered." - Caesar

Buy it here - $9