If you've got some spare change laying around and want a super stylish espresso maker, check out the Achille Gaggia Espresso Maker ($1,318). This lever-controlled contraption lets you infuse the ground espresso into the filter and then extract the flavor... [More]

The new compact SLR-styled FinePix S700 ($250; April 2007) from Fujifilm packs power and range for those wanting to step up to a more prosumer camera. The feature set located in this camera's body includes 7-megapixels, 10x optical zoom, a... [More]

We don't know why it took so damn long to get a clock that answers the simple question "What time is it?" The Verbarius Clock ($160; Nov 2007) does simply that, utilizing graphic LCD screens behind tinted glass to give... [More]

If you've been searching for a hoodie with a little more attitude than the plain blue one you're currently wearing, search no more. The Rockett Grey Pattern Hoodie ($100) is part of a limited run of 100 per color (it's... [More]

Former Indy 500 winner Parnelli Jones is a racing icon, but so was his Boss 302 Mustang. Now, with a lot of money and a little help from Saleen, you can have a modern-day recreation of his ride. The 2007... [More]

For a bold yet subtle update to your shades this year, check out these Diesel Wrap Sunglasses ($110). They feature nice and thick plastic frames, with Diesel logo at the temple. Available in black with charcoal lens and brown with... [More]

Old school vodka meets American creativity in Medoyeff Vodka ($28) from House Spirits. This small batch Pacific Northwest vodka, made in traditional Russian ways, travels through charcoal and limestone to end up with a sharp, clean finish. It's designed to... [More]

All of you Sony Grand WEGA fans out there, take note: BRAVIA branding will replace the Grand WEGA rear-projection TV line, which has retained leading market share in the micro-display category for the last five years. The first of the... [More]

Nevermind the fact that the game comes with an invitation to the Halo 3 Multiplayer Beta — this game is worth the cash even without that highly-desired extra. In Crackdown ($60), you play as a genetically-altered "agent," a member of... [More]

Digital SLR's aren't for everyone, and if you're still not down with the removable lens crowd, this is about as close as you can get. The Sony CyberShot DSC-H9 ($480; April 2007) is packed with great features like a 15x... [More]

James Bond returns to his rookie roots as Daniel Craig picks up the franchise role in Casino Royale ($16; March 12). While watching Craig swagger around your home television screen, you can raise a martini toast to this bastion of... [More]

If you're a chronic deep sleeper, consider getting the extremely loud Sonic Bomb Alarm Clock with Bed Shaker ($40). This alarm clock on steroids has an adjustable volume alarm with a maximum loudness of 113 decibels (!). Joining this ear... [More]

If you're trying not to go the sappy route, it can be pretty hard to find a decent greeting card. Unless, that is, you're shopping for a Bald Guy Greeting Card ($3 each). These delightfully dirty cards feature off-the-wall sketches... [More]

As one of our favorite designers, Isamu Noguchi brought us an unforgettable table, amongst other great works. Now one of his classics from 1945 is back — the Noguchi Rocking Stool ($645). Yes, that is super-expensive for a piece of... [More]

Finding manly, stylish bracelets isn't easy. Finding them at Tiffany's is next to impossible. The Tiffany Metropolis Link Bracelet ($375) breaks this mold with strong, rectangular links in sparkling sterling silver. At 7.5" long, it's plenty big enough to fit... [More]

"Awesome" isn't a word normally used to describe a trash can (not even if it's R2-D2), but the SimpleHuman Sensor Trash Can ($200) is exactly that — awesome. This brushed stainless-steel beauty features a recessed sensor zone that provides hands-free... [More]

Canon goes uber-geek with their new PowerShot TX1 ($500). Check out this list of tech heavy features which will keep you flipping the owner's manual for hours: 7.1-megapixels, 30 fps high definition 720p widescreen (16:9) video recording capability with CD... [More]

Not every man cooks, but every man should. Cooking can be a great stress-reliever after a long day, and being able to wow dinner guests with a hand-crafted meal never hurts. So tell us: What is your favorite dish to... [More]

If you're growing tired of all your standard striped ties, try adding a little funk to your look with this Silk Lily Tie from Mimi Fong ($145). Made of a 78/22 rayon and silk blend, the tie is burgundy with... [More]

This beauty of a clock features only one number, but if you're working a normal schedule, it's the only number that matters. The M&Co Five O'Clock ($125), designed by Tibor Kalman, is 12" in diameter and features an aluminum case... [More]

High tech meets high fashion with the FLeX 4.2 ($2,720), a Mini-ITX powered Media Center from P. Guerra srl in Milan, Italy. This computer, besides sporting all the usual computer geek goodies like a 2.33GHz T7600 Intel Core 2 Duo... [More]

Forget Chinese take-out — we have our eye on some homemade delicacies with this All-Clad Copper Core Round Bottom Wok ($370). A copper core between layers of aluminum and a generous basket size combine for what may be some of... [More]

If ever there was a character that was meant to live on as a trash can, it's R2-D2. The Star Wars R2-D2 Trashcan ($150) is a two-foot tall, detailed replica of everyone's favorite droid. The can features a step as... [More]

Porsche Design has teamed up with high-end builder Fearless to create a new line of super sexy yachts. The first to be released from the new project is the Porsche Design Fearless 28 Yacht ($300,000). Hella expensive, yes, but the... [More]

Cameras are kind of funny — no matter how many megapixels your pocket shooter has, if you want professional results, you need a professional-style camera. The Canon EOS-1D Mark III ($TBA) is definitely professional. Designed from the ground-up, this 10.1... [More]

The North Face Denali Jacket ($165) might be the most popular fleece the company sells, but it's not our favorite. The North Face WindWall Jacket ($100) is actually a little more stylish, with less of the "bear arms" look, and... [More]

Pottery Barn puts a retro spin on the 900MHz wireless phone with its PB Grand Cordless Phone ($129). The smart looking, vintage style receiver of this analog phone hides a push-button dial as well as caller ID, call waiting, instant... [More]

When a car shares its name with our favorite racing game, it's got a head-start on the competition. When it's a Maserati as well, the race is already over. With a 60-year tradition, the Maserati GranTurismo ($TBA) is the perfect... [More]

Not often are lamps as versatile as they are beautiful. The Eclipse Lamp ($100), designed by Mauricio Klabin, is made from a single ribbon-like strip of plastic and a metal frame. The shade can be adjusted to change the lighting... [More]

If there's anything in the world manly enough to hang with your keys, it's gotta be this. The Testosterone Keychain ($22) is a 3" pewter recreation of the molecular structure of the male sex hormone, attached to a black anodized... [More]

We're not quite sure how we feel about these Abercrombie polos. Part of their new spring lineup, the Brandy Brook Polo ($60) is either a very cool super distressed shirt, or a very dumb super distressed shirt. The polos feature... [More]

It's gonna be party night at your house every weekend with this Four-in-One Rotating Game Table ($600) from Hammacher Schlemmer. A turnstile knob rotates your playtime between hockey, foosball, billiards, or dice football, locking the particular game you want into... [More]

If you've been living with winter temperatures but no snow, take matters into your own hands with the SG5-LED Snowmaker ($750), the highest volume home snowmaker available. The SG5 is built to connect to commercial or home pressure washers, or... [More]

We're not always excited about pocket-sized cams, but when they come with Nikon's optical VR image stabilization, you'd best believe we'll take notice. The Nikon Coolpix P5000 ($400; March 2007) boasts features such as a 10 megapixel resolution, a 2.5... [More]

It's about time that desks started matching the desktops that sit on top of them. The Milk Desk ($TBA) is the first desk we've seen that is as smartly designed as the computers we use. Its oversized 140 x 80cm... [More]

Take a trip back to 1983 — a time before the Nutty Professor, Dr. Dolittle and Norbit, when Eddie Murphy was actually worth watching. Confident in an unbelievable red leather suit, Murphy gave us some wonderfully offensive material at the... [More]

Why settle for the boring phone designs from the major cell phone carriers when you can rock the imported Samsung X830 ($300) instead. Available in black, orange, white and pink, the tri-band GSM phone has 1GB of memory onboard and... [More]

If you happen to be one of the many folks that has to "put your eyes in" every morning, this is for you. The Coach Contact Case ($60) is a great way to carry around your contacts in style. Made... [More]

Spring is getting closer and closer (or so we're telling ourselves), so it's time to start seeing more of your animal friends — like birds. The Droog Birdhouse ($65) will make yours the most popular place around, since the birds... [More]

For some reason, using a pencil eraser just isn't as satisfying as hammering on your delete key. Now you can do both with the Delete Eraser ($9; July 10). The oversized eraser looks just like that favorite key on your... [More]

You've about got that deck done but it still looks the rough tree it came from. Put the sanding touch to it with this Skil 3" x 18" Belt Sander w/ Dust Collection ($85). This belt sander gets busy with... [More]

Hey dot-com millionaire — need a way to count those hundreds overflowing out of your top desk drawer? Scope out this Digital Cash Counter ($283). It can be loaded with up to 125 bills and counts 1,000 bills per minute,... [More]

This week's hottest deals from The Bargainist: - Samsung Digimax S800 8.1MP Digital Camera $99.94 - Backcountry - Semi-Annual Sale - Refurbished 2G iPod shuffle $59 - Finish Line - $20 off orders of $75 - Logitech VX Revolution Mouse... [More]

It's not easy to stay organized and productive in this world of endless distractions. David Allen's Getting Things Done has sparked an entire culture of people following these GTD ideals. Sites like 43 Folders and Lifehacker are great resources for... [More]

While Tiger is in the middle of a seven-event win streak, we're mired in a streak of our own — seven straight rounds in the hundreds. In an effort to end this dubious string of poor play, we're thinking of... [More]

We don't give out titles like "Sexiest T-shirt of the Year" easily, but this one is a no-brainer. Designed to celebrate "two sexy women being intimate," the Women We Love Tee ($55) features a great graphic print of exactly that... [More]

Leading Portland mixologist Lucy Brennan lends her knowledge to drink-making hipsters everywhere with her new book Hip Sips ($12). This title offers up recipes on over 60 drinks with names like Guava Cosmos (a martini of passion fruit-infused citrus punch).... [More]

Life's not a party if you have to stumble around in the dark. You can remedy the stumbling with the Pak-Lite Super White LED Flashlight ($25). This minimalist flashlight, powered by a nine-volt battery, puts out light near that of... [More]

If it's not enough to know the time where you are, you could always put The Banks Watch from Nixon ($265-$350) on your wrist. With three thin movements, the watch features both dual time and a second subdial. It's water... [More]

We're not sure why no one has thought of this before, but we like it. The Plan B Pencil Cup ($40), designed by Adrian Olabuenaga, is a simple writing tool holder made from pencils arranged in a circle, creating a... [More]

If you listen almost exclusively to your iPod in your car, you've probably been waiting for a head unit like this. The Alpine iDA-X001 ($450; April 2007) lets you hook up your iPod via a high-speed USB connection, and then... [More]

While it may look like a hockey puck to some, the Motorola T815 Smartphone-Based Navigation System ($TBA) is designed to pair with your Bluetooth-enabled smartphone to provide turn-by-turn GPS navigation. Spoken directions and maps on screen with visual directions. It... [More]

The stainless steel base of this Simplehuman Quick Grip Napkin Holder ($20) tells you this is anything but a flimsly holder for napkins. A weighted tension arm is designed to keep your napkins from floating away in that summer breeze... [More]

Stylish, over-the-ear, and lightweight normally aren't used in concert to describe headphones, but they all apply to the Audio-Technica ATH-ON3 Headphones ($40). They sport a lightweight body with soft ear pads, a long 1.2m cord, 12-23,000Hz range, and a gold-plated... [More]

If you've got a thing for the cowboy look but don't exactly dig Dwight Yoakam, try a compromise with the Banana Republic Leather Western Shirt Jacket ($400). It's a perfect shade of brown, with country-style details at the shoulders, a... [More]

If you're looking for an affordable ragtop, are sick of Miatas, and aren't feeling the Solstice, check out the Dodge Demon Concept ($TBA). The car is still in the concept stage, but is stacked with a 172hp 2.4-liter engine paired... [More]

Man rule of the day: Tote bags are kind of girlie, but camouflage tote bags are not. This J.Crew Camo Tote ($68) is made of heavyweight cotton twill and solid canvas, and sports an interior zip pocket and top zip... [More]

"Book 'em, Danno!" is the thought which will be running through your head with its Jack Lord inspired haircut as you order Hawaii Five-0 - The Complete First Season ($35). This marks the first appearance of Lord and his Hawaii... [More]

We've covered the Ultimate Collector's Death Star II, so why not cover the ship that helps blow it up? The Lego Ultimate Collector's Millennium Falcon ($500; Oct. 2007) is the biggest Lego set ever with 5,195 pieces that build an... [More]

While we sit in anticipation of the iPhone, Swedish company Neonode has its sights aimed at Apple's mobile with the Neonode N2 ($TBA). It features a 2-inch, 176x220 touchscreen and uses finger gestures to control the interface. It works on... [More]

Believe it or not, there are indoor grills that don't say "Foreman" on them. The Breville 800GRXL Indoor Grill ($175) kicks George's grill's ass all over the place with a 1500-watt grill that can be used like a panini press,... [More]

After having strapped on tennis rackets for our poor man's version of snowshoes, we've decided to step it up with the MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoes ($260). These snowshoes are lightweight and give a 360-degree grip. The Ascent Snowshoes sport two... [More]

We hear there's a new BlackBerry in town — the BlackBerry 8800 ($300 w/2-year commitment). This latest addition to the RIM clan is a sweet looking model which is the thinnest BlackBerry to date. It sports a full QWERTY keyboard... [More]

Drinking chilled white wine is a joy, but chilling it can be a pain. The Rapid Ice Instant Wine Cooler ($12) helps this problem by freezing it, then slipping it over the bottle for 5 minutes. It can keep your... [More]

We love sandals, especially for wearing around the house. Unfortunately, most sandals can't keep your feet warm in colder weather, or worse, keep your feet warm but smell like a sewage treatment plant after just a few weeks of wear.... [More]

We told you we love us some robot tees. This latest one definitely needs to be on the site as it features the king of all robots. The Optimus Prime T-Shirt ($28) is a super soft, vintage-washed tee with a... [More]

The Toshiba Portege R400 ($2,600-$3,500) is a new convertible laptop that can be quickly positioned in notebook or tablet mode. It automatically synchronizes your e-mail and calendar events with Microsoft's Active Notifications, and sports Toshiba's Edge Display, a tiny secondary... [More]

No, not that tool. We all carry junk in our pockets — wallets, phones, iPods, condoms, whatever. But what about tools? Do you rock a Leatherman or pocket knife? Or is it all about the index cards and a pen?... [More]

It's been five years since her breakthrough debut Come Away With Me, and Norah Jones has only gotten better with age. On Not Too Late ($10), her third album, she not only croons like a transplant from the past, but... [More]

We're all for little flying contraptions, especially when they look like insects. The FlyTech RC DragonFly ($50) is a radio controlled "flying insect," flapping its wings like a real dragonfly. It can move up, down, left, and right, and has... [More]

A great place to shave — especially when you're shaving places other than your face — is in the shower. Shower Shave ($17) from Brave Soldier is formulated specifically for shaving in the shower or bath. It's made of a... [More]

HD Radio may or may not be one of the next big technologies, but you can at least try it out for yourself with this stylish Boston Acoustics Receptor Radio HD ($300). A tabletop design offers up rich FM sounds... [More]

Even though it's still winter, it's time to start thinking about your spring/summer wardrobe, including some new denim. We're liking the Rock & Republic Floyd Jean ($250), with its "city fit" and details like an angled coin slot and antiqued... [More]

Having a pool table in your home is always a pleasure, but most professional-grade tables don't exactly blend in very well. Not so with the Olhausen Waterfall Pool Table ($8600). Made of either Veneer Oak or Maple, the table features... [More]

There are lots of smooth, modern pendant lamps available, but it's not everyday we find one this organic. The Roost Pendant Lamp ($950-$1500) is made from bittersweet and grape vines that are hand hammered with patinaed brass coil, creating a... [More]

Get your garage or basement workshop clean with help from the iRobot Dirt Dog Workshop Robot ($130). You simply press the clean button and the Dirt Dog begins to sniff around the floor, looking for dirt, nuts, bolts and other... [More]

Gather your buddies in the home theater room for a little front-line carnage with this WW II Trilogy of DVDs ($35). The WWII documentaries Victory at Sea, War in Europe and War in the Pacific are highlighted in this collection,... [More]

As much as we love robots, skulls are a close second on our list of cool things we love to write about. This Skull Wallet ($125) is no exception, with a black skull print on green distressed canvas and dark... [More]

The problem with alarm clocks is the snooze button that's just way too tempting on cold mornings. Not so with the Nanda Clocky ($50). If you hit snooze more than once on this little guy, he springs into action and... [More]

It's gotten pretty tough to try and get your favorite shampoo, conditioner, or product onto the plane with you — unless you've got the PKOH Silicone Travel Bottle ($20/2-pack). The lightbulb-shaped containers hold a TSA-friendly 2 fluid ounces, and are... [More]

A modern day masterpiece. There's really not much more to say about The Departed. Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson and Mark Wahlberg star in the signature Martin Scorsese film revolving around moles in the Massachusetts State Police and the... [More]

At only 9.4mm (0.37 inches) thin, the W880 ($TBA) is the slimmest Sony Ericsson phone ever built. It features full Walkman phone capabilities, including a 1GB Memory Stick Micro (M2) for ample music storage. The W880 sports a brushed stainless... [More]

Whether you like the Mini or not, you can't deny the coolness of the Mini Desk ($TBA). Made from original British Minis, the desk is hand-built to your specifications, with your choice of desk top, car color, rims, tires, and... [More]

Now that Punxsutawney Phil has emerged without seeing his shadow, are you looking for a jacket to get you through the transition from winter to spring? You could do a lot worse that this Wool Bomber Jacket from Armani Exchange... [More]

Lighting is one of the, if not the, most important "mood" elements in a room, so if you plan on getting any this Valentine's Day, make sure you are using diffused light — like the light from the Taccia Lamp... [More]

Organize your budding wine collection with this overkill eSommelier Wine Inventory System ($8,995). This 15" LCD touch screen baby does it all, including offering physical keyboard input, network connectivity for access near or far, online software and database updates, and... [More]

Celebrate the Colts victory just like the players with this official Indianapolis Colts Super Bowl XLI Champions gear. Eastbay is offering a Colts Hat/Tee/DVD Pack ($70) that includes the official Reebok locker room tee and hat, which were worn on... [More]

You may not be able to go in and whip a bar full of bikers, but ride up on this and know that your bike can kick their bikes' asses. The Ecosse Heretic Ti ($140,000; Pre-Order) is an absolute beast... [More]

These Magnetic Coasters ($29) are a great idea for any area of your home. Featuring photographs of differing small plates, these coasters look great on a fridge and absolutely life-like with a cup of tea on top. Just don't let... [More]

Whether you've got one or two little ones running around, you should check out the BroSis Chair ($150). Made from molded plywood and available in birch, white, and orange finishes, the BroSis features two seats, one on either side, making... [More]

Casio has a sweet new digital camera in the the Exilim Zoom EX-Z1050 ($300). This camera — available in four body colors — strikes up great pictures from its compact form with a 10.1-megapixel setup and 3x optical zoom. It... [More]

The week's hottest deals from The Bargainist: - Beer Machine $49.95 - Kensington Digital FM Radio and Transmitter for iPods $9.99 - KitchenAid Pro Line Frozen Dessert Maker $574.99 - Dominos - Buy 1, get 1 free - JetBlue Airways... [More]

Add an additional touch to your contemporary bachelor pad with the Sundial Basket ($100) by Front of the House. Made from high quality stainless steel, this basket gives off a distinct industrial feel which is sure to be a party... [More]

We'd all like to be in Olympic-athlete shape, but for most of us it simply boils down to more walking and less Big Macs. So tell us: What do you do to make sure that your belly doesn't bulge out... [More]

If you're one of those people who need constant internet access to answer any question at any time, perhaps you should consider picking up Running Press Cyclopedia: The Ultimate Visual Reference Tool ($14). A pocket-sized wonder, the Cyclopedia features over... [More]

We've covered a lot of desktop stereos here on Uncrate, but never one like this. The Tivoli Audio Music System ($600) is housed in a furniture-grade walnut finish to make sure it looks great, but the best part has nothing... [More]

We dare to say that some of Oakley's other products, like bags and watches, are probably better quality and more stylish than their current eyewear collection. Take the AP Sandbag ($110) for instance. It's a great industrial-looking, sling-style bag worthy... [More]

Note to T-shirt makers: if you make a design featuring a robot, you can guarantee a spot on Uncrate. The latest we've found is the Robot Invasion T-Shirt ($29) from TeeTonic. Behold the giant robot menacing a big city like... [More]

Let's face it — stainless steel is normally stylish, piles of dirty clothes are not. The Blomus Slice Laundry Bin ($190) keeps your master suite tidy and stylish with a stainless steel body that rides on five casters for easy... [More]

In case you missed it, Boston slowed to a crawl yesterday due to a bomb scare over ads for Aqua Teen Hunger Force. Now you can buy your very own "bomb" thanks to Boston-area eBayers. The Ignignokt Mooninite LED Advertisement... [More]

Designed by Uncrate favorite Karim Rashid, the Normann Time Is Money Bank ($50) is one of those ideas that is so obvious we're clueless as to why it hasn't been done before. The bank, shaped like an hourglass, allows the... [More]