Gadgets

Portable Bidet Takes Plastic Water Bottles To New Depths

Not every bathroom in the world is civilised enough to have a bidet. So you never have to find yourself in a position where you’re reaching for toilet paper, the Hygienna Solo turns any plastic water bottle into a handheld portable bidet. How, um, practical?


May 6, 2012
Gadgets

Roll-Up Bottle Is Big When You Need It, Small When You Don’t

The Bübi Bottle may look like a normal plastic water container, but it’s actually made from firm, yet supple, silicone. This means you can roll it up when you’re done to save space, but we wouldn’t suggest reaching for it in a bar brawl.


June 23, 2011
Geek Out

Bamboo Water Bottle’s Secret Ingredient Is Better Than Bamboo

Bamboo bamboo bamboo. I get it. It’s written on this damn bottle four times. I know, it’s gonna save the world. I’m not against bamboo, but I’d rather focus on a far more important component of this water bottle: air.


November 4, 2010

The Eminently Washable Clean Bottle Unscrews At Both Ends

I like the idea of having a go-to water bottle. I’ve tried several, all of which had their strengths and weaknesses. But all of them, with time, ended up getting a little funky at the bottom. Enter the Clean Bottle.


August 4, 2010

High-Tech Water Bottle Uses UV Light To Sterilise Water

An English graduate has won this year’s James Dyson Award, which is a coveted design award in the UK. Taking on the noble challenge of finding a cure for water sterilisation, Timothy Whitehead’s bottle cleans water in just two minutes flat.