The Ferrowatch from designer Karim Zaouai is the first watch to use Ferrofluids to tell time. A ferrofluid (or iron + fluid) is a liquid which becomes strongly magnetized in the presence of a magnetic field: The watch’s face contains a small pool of the magnetic fluid and when held horizontally a magnetic backing creates […]


30 Jul
Skream, Benga and Artwork drop the dubstep bombs

Magnetic Man is the product of every dubstep fan’s wildest dream, a collaboration between two of the top minds in the genre – DJ Skream and Benga. Upcoming producer Artwork is also involved in the project, but with all due respect he’s not on his collaborator’s level…not yet, anyways. Live Magnetic Man performs using three […]


13 Jul
Get shots you never could before with Joby's Gorillapod Magnetic

Even amateur photographers, if they want to elevate their craft, will frequently find themselves in need of a tripod. No, you can’t carry a 10-pound professional telescoping tripod everywhere you go, but you can make do with a more portable option that you can bust out under low light, when conditions force you to use […]


26 Apr
Magnetic Power Stays by Wurkin aim to keep you fresh

You know how when your shirts get a little old or well-worn the collars start to droop like wilted broccoli? These Power Stays by Würkin aim to fix that, but unlike most traditional stays they use the power of magnetics to accomplish their sartorial goals. The high-tech alloy stays are made with the same material […]


1 Oct
Where did that phrase come from anyway? Etymologists, get on that...

It’s Oct. 1 and why not ring in the new month with a shit load of monkey business. Ok, how about a book load from Monkey Business, the manufacturer behind the Super F@cking Amazing Magnetic Motherf@cking Arrow Bookends. That’s a literal translation from German. Granted, I don’t speak the language, but you can trust me. […]