Pixel Clock

"An analogue clock in a digitized and pixelated design. For anyone to whom the pixel is king, this Pixel Clock rocks." Buy it here (£19.95 - $32.53)

Obol - The Original Crispy Bowl

The Obol bowl is designed to solve the problem of soggy cereal. With a special spiral design, it separates the cereal and milk so every bite of your cereal is crispy and fresh. You can also use it for snacks like cookies and milk, or soup and crackers. Buy it here ($19.99)

6 Ways To Turn Your Instagram Photos into Cool Products

Taking pictures from daily life is not a unique thing, but being able to easily share them with the rest of the world is. Instagram iPhone app is one of the most addictive photography apps, it turns your simple photos into amazing shots and allows you to share them with the world, all in a matter of seconds. If you're as addicted to Instagram as I am, you'll love the following services that allow you to turn your digital photos into actual products. Each service has Instagram integrated to it, so you can very easily login to your account and pull your photos and turn them into different things.

TeenyTile

TeenyTile is a very fun full and amazing application that allows you to turn your Instagram photos into a 2x2 inches tile. The use of these tiles is diverse because these tiles can then be easily used in making fancy mini photo mural or you can make an attractive looking jewelry out of your favorite moment. By adding a magnet strip to the teenytile, you can easily convert this tile in to a magnet. The use of teenytile is only limited to your imagination because with a ceramic tile of this size, there can be a number of ways to put to the use. Buy it here ($3.99 per tile)

Artflakes

Another Instagram supported service is Artflakes. The simple purpose of Artflakes is that it allows you to turn your pictures in to a 4x4 inches sticker. Artflakes can easily access your Instagram account and you can upload the pictures that you wish to have in a sticker format. The pictures taken by modern day camera and smart phones are of good quality, but still, this quality is not good enough to turning this picture into a poster. Therefore, turning the picture into a sticker for your laptop, bag, locker, or any place else is the best way to benefit from this amazing new method of having your pictures in a hard copy. Buy it here ($20 to $62.86)

Printsgram

Printsgram is a social printing service that allows you to convert your digital files and images in to real life touchable objects. The social printing services helps people by providing a printable PDF file created from your Instagram pictures. Printsgram creates PDF files on internationally standard paper sizes such as A3, A4, A1 etc, which allows you to easily get a print from your computer or get a larger printer from a store.  This service links to your Instagram account and allows you to choose files with a drag and drop feature. The selected image files can then easily be converted and printed out. The most amazing thing about Printsgram is that it is one of those services that can really help you to have a lot of fun. Get it here (free for a limited time!)

Instamaker

Instamaker is a unique and amazing service for Instagram users. This service allows Instagram users to turn their Instagram photos into anything they want. You can easily access this service by logging in with your Instagram ID, easily drag, and drop the pictures that you want to be printed in or on a shape or some sort. This service allows you to print your favorite images on your coffee mug, t-shirts, apparels, and many more items as well. This service is something that can also help you to make unique gifts for your loved ones. However, make sure that Instagram has all the pictures before you try to upload them on Instamaker. Otherwise, the process will not complete and you will not be able to order your favorite images on your desired objects. Buy it here

Hatchcraft Boo Box

If you want to have your Instagram pictures in a unique and beautiful looking photo frames, then it is best that you opt for Hatchcraft services. This service allows you to instantly browse your Instagram pictures and choose the ones you want to be printed. The unique thing about Hatchcraft is that it delivers all pictures in a bamboo frame, which is also known as Boo Boxes. These bamboo shadow boxes are handcrafted, which means that each order will take some time to deliver, but it's definitely worth the wait. You can also buy blank frames for use with any photos. Buy it here

Keepsy 

Keepsy is an interesting application that easily allows you to make a photo album from your Instagram pictures. It requires a few simple steps starting from selecting a theme for your album. Background, fonts, clipart are available for your album so choose whatever you like. Now you can upload your photos from your computer or a social networking or social sharing website. You can simply drag them to one page depending on the time and occasion. This will allow you to gather all pictures from one event. Reorder your pictures by simply dragging and dropping them on the right pages. Moreover, you can easily edit your pages, share it on social networking websites or buy a hard copy of it for yourself and send one to your friend as well. Buy it here

Bloom Retractable Whisk & Ripple Scented Sink Strainer

This post is by Cody Stowers - Quirky.com Enthusiast and Community Member.

Storing whisks in a drawer can be a hassle, other cooking utensils can get tangled in and they can just take up too much space… not anymore! Bloom, by Quirky has developed a whisk that has a removable or collapsible whisk for easy storage. Pick it up now at Quirky.com while in presale for just $11.99 (MSRP $14.99)

Does your sink give a funky smell at times? Ripple solves that. Ripple is a sink strainer that has interchangeable scented rings so your sink can smell great all the time. It’s currently available at Quirky.com at a presale price of $7.99 (MSRP $9.99)

 

Never heard of Quirky? Quirky is a social product development company where everyday people can submit ideas for the chance at them becoming a reality. Everyone who influences a Quirky product gains a perpetual royalty in in future sales of the product. Even committing in presale will earn you a piece of the pie!

Pipe Mug

"Pipes. Once merely a way to move water, they have since become the primary mode of transportation for plumbers. So what’s next for the versatile, modular cylinder? Why, beverages, of course!" Buy it here ($34)

Poketo Mousepads

Add some color and inspiration to your workspace by using one of these mousepads from Poketo that feature beautiful illustrations by different artists. Buy it here ($12 to $15)

Win a Set of 100 Business Cards and a Card Holder from MOO [Giveaway]

Holy Cool is happy to team up with MOO who will provide us with 4 X 100 business cards for four of our lucky readers, and a MOO ShowCase business card holder for our grand prize!

More About MOO

If you have not come across MOO before, they love to print – whether it’s creative business cards, Postcards, unique MiniCards, StickerBooks, Greeting cards, and much more!

MOO was born from a love of beautiful, high-quality print and design. They make printing beautiful and unique business cards and MiniCards easy!

MOO offer business card printing services to their customers, where you choose to either upload your own photos or artwork, or you can choose from our large selection of business card templates by talented designers from around the world. And of course, you can personalize it with your own details.

Giveaway Prizes

4 x 100 business cards for four readers, with one lucky winner ALSO taking home a ShowCase business card holder!

How To Enter

For a chance to win one of the 4 sets of Business Cards and the ShowCase business card holder, all you have to do is post a comment below and tell us one way you would get your business cards to stand out from the crowd? We’re looking for fun, creative and unique answers, only the best will win! If you make us laugh, you’re in with a good shot of walking away with some free business cards, it’s that simple.

Last chance to comment is Wed. August 24. 

Winners will be chosen from the comments below! Please enter a valid email address so we are able to contact you.

Mykiss Fish Lamp

"The beautiful Mykiss fish lamp is a tribute to the salmon and its beauty. The lines of the body of the salmon brighten when this delicate porcelain lamp is switched on." Buy it here (£145 -$238.70)

Marvel Superheroes Cakelet Pan

Your favorite Marvel superheroes now come in the form of delicious cakelets. With this Marvel pan, you can create Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Wolverine and The Incredible Hulk cakelets, then unleash your creativity to decorate them and give them their superhero looks. Buy it here ($36)

NERD Bookends

Handmade set of bookends that spell NERD. Made from solid steel, so they're heavy enough to hold a large collection of books. Buy it here ($21.99)

Phone Booth Message Board Decal

a peel-and-stick vinyl decal that you can use to write notes and messages on. Buy it here ($55)

Lens Shot Glasses

The awesome lens mug now comes in a small size. The ceramic shot glass is a replica of a Canon EF 24-105mm lens. It is the same size as a standard bar shot, perfect for a shot of espresso or a million other things, like holding your change, small accessories, office supplies, or even as a planter! Comes in a set of three. Buy it here ($18)

Colorful Recycled Paper Pencils

A set of 9 colorful pencils made entirely from recycled paper. Each pencil is made from layers of paper, so as you sharpen it, cool colors and designs keep showing! Buy it here ($12.50)

UBoard Smart - USB Multiboard To Organize Your Desk

A new version of UBoard [previously featured here] just came out, it includes everything the older version has in addition to an iPhone dock which comes in very handy.

If you haven't seen the UBoard before, it's a multi-functional organizational tool for your desk. Use it to hold your office accessories while you tuck your keyboard underneath it. Or maybe to hold your monitor higher. You can use it any way you want to make your desk more organized and efficient. It includes 3 USB ports, a cup holder and an iPhone dock. Buy it here ($59)