Check Your Mailbox

      Merry Chrismahanukwanzakah While we wish a Merry Chrismahanuwanzakah to everyone all around the world, this message goes out specifically to US customers/members: Check your mail. Not your email. Your real, physical, delivered by the dude/dudetette in blue type of mail. We’ve sent out a bit of holiday awesome… which we hope everyone will appreciate. Much Love, The quirky team

An Interview With Stephen Stewart

As we always do when a product moves into manufacturing – it’s time to hear a few words from Stephen Stewart the original ideator behind Cordies – our on your desk cable management system 1. When did you think of the idea for Cordies? There’s a little glass stand I have on my desk for my iPhone. I had used it to keep my laptop’s power cord on my desk when I unplugged it, as I was sick of fumbling around on the floor for it. The glass stand sort of reminded me of a paper weight, and so one day I had the brainwave of having a little weight specifically for cables. I think I was driving at the time the thought hit me. 2. Had you tried to make this thing on your own already? No, though I had improvi Read More...

Glow ‘n Go Hits Quirky’s Online Store

Glow ‘n Go is availble for pre-sale – Commit now for $29! We need 605 pre-sale commitments to move this product into production. Glow ‘n Go is a portable night light for children with a built in clock and alarm. The Glow ‘n Go acts as the perfect tool to help your children navigate any dark hallway when they awake to go the bathroom in the middle of the night or simply as a night light when they are afraid of the dark. Your Kids can simply press the large button on the front of the unit to illuminate the Glow ‘n Go for 20 minutes. In addition to the light, Glow ‘n Go can also function as an alarm clock. Help your kids set the time to sound and illuminate using the rubber Read More...

Inside Quirky HQ During A 24 Hour Throwdown

PanoAwesome, originally uploaded by QuirkyDotCom. Micah Spear, our faithful Design Intern & Photographer did a great job of capturing the events that unfolded on Monday. Take a Peek Over At Our Flickr Page

Quirky Products Make Great Holiday Gifts

If you are planning to give quirky products as holiday gifts keep in mind that we can ship PowerCurl DigiDude, and Split Stick immediately. As you may already be aware, Beamer, Scratch-n-Scroll, and Cordies will not arrive on time. If you’d still like to give Beamer, Scratch-n-Scroll, or Cordies as a holiday gift, you still can! We’ve made printable documents letting people know they have not been forgotten and that their awesome gift is on its way. You can print these out from each of the respective product pages or simply download them here: Beamer Scratch-n-Scroll Cordies Get your chrismahannaqwanzakkah shopping done on quirky!

Petal Drops Hits Quirky’s Online Store – Designed in 24 hours!

We did it – another 24 design success! Thanks to everyone who participated and stayed awake with us. Petal Drops is available for $4.50 in pre-sales. Commit now! Designed by the Quirky Community in just 24 hours, Petal Drops is a flower shaped funnel that fits on top of standard threaded water & soda bottles providing you with a chance to elegantly and easily capture rain water, and repurpose it for watering your plants. Rainy days may not seem so bad anymore! Constructed out of 100% recycled HDPE, Petal Drops’ beautiful form and flower shape makes it something you would not mind placing in your garden or on your patio – it may even blend right in! Simply set it d Read More...

Developing A Green Product in 24 Hours | Quick & Quirky 12/7/09

Today, while world leaders gather in Copenhagen, the quirky community will show the world the positive impact of eco-efficient product design & collaboration. Quick & Quirky, our (somewhat) monthly attempt to do the impossible… develop an entire product in 24 hours. This time we set out with a simple mission: to come together over the next 24 hours and create a socially and environmentally responsible product developed from the ground up with nothing but the most sustainable materials. With any luck this new thingamajig will become a mainstay in the lives of all humans. Tall order, we know. As with all Quick & Quirky events, product idea submissions are FREE– so, no ex Read More...

An Interview With Jenny Tyler

As we always do when a product moves into manufacturing – it’s time to hear a few words from Jenny Tyler the original ideator behind the Beamer – our iphone case with build in light. Below is an interview with Jenny: 1. When did you think of the idea for the Beamer? I was chatting with a few friends about the Quirky site and we were all thinking of some cool inventions to submit. I had a Blackberry at the time and it had a flash and a couple of my friends had an iPhone. This being said the concept came from all of us…well everyone claims it to be theirs independently:) Either way, a month later I asked if anyone had submitted it and no one had….so I jumped on it. Everyone is really Read More...

Cordies Hit Threshold!

As of a couple of minutes ago, cordies, quirky’s on your desk cable management system, has hit its pre-sales threshold. This is quirky’s 6th product off to manufacturing. That’s awesome, quirks! Congrats to Stephen Stewart and all cordies’ influencers. We will keep you posted and give manufacturing updates soon! Cordies is an on-your-desk cable management system that organizes your assorted computer cables while also keeping them weighted down so they don’t slide off your desk when disconnected. Cordies’ playful form, small size, and quirky colors makes it a product that you’d like placing on your desk. Each cordie (spanning about 3.5 inches wide) has 3 individual loop spaces enabl Read More...

Yogurt By You Hits Quirky’s Online Store

As you may have seen Yogurt By You, at home yogurt making kit, hit quirky’s online store over the thanksgiving holiday. We’ve already presold 118 and we need to get to 640. Commit today to take advantage of the black friday sale. Remember all pre-sale products are 10 % off until tonight at 11:59 pm est.

DigiDude Instructions

Hello quirks, We’re excited to get the DigiDudes into you hands over the next couple of days. Here is a video explaining how your DigiDude functions as a tripod. Of course let us know if you have any questions!

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