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Nixie Tube Necklace Turns Defunct Russian Technology Into A Fashion Statement

These days you usually only find nixie tubes used in retro-styled time pieces. But Etsy seller electronico has broken that mould with a stylish necklace that repurposes an old working Russian nixie tube into a fashionable accessory.


July 5, 2011
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Human Hair Necklaces. Why?

These necklaces made from human hair are kind of gross to look at to be certain. But according to Kerry Howley, the artist responsible for these, um, things, that’s kind of the point.


May 26, 2011
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A Wrench Necklace

The makers of this necklace say it’s a “Honeycomb pendant with cord”. But we all know what we’re looking at: a set of four wrenches that hangs around your neck. It fits 8, 10, 12 and 14mm bolts. And in my opinion, $US55 for a set of four wrenches and a necklace is a pretty good bargain. [Blend Creations]


August 31, 2010

Proudly Show Off Your Inner Maths Nerd With The Pi Necklace

The Pi Necklace lists the first 100 decimal places of everyone’s favourite irrational number, pi. It’s the perfect accessory for Pi Day, or any other day, for that matter. [RGB Laboratory via Craziest Gadgets]