SnowMiner

Snow Peak's latest camping innovation melds headlamp and lantern in one compact design

Snow Peak has just launched the SnowMiner headlamp, another top-tier camping accessory constructed with the brand’s typical intuitive design and minimalist aesthetic. With enough power to last 140 hours, the compact direct-beam headlamp transforms into a dome-light lantern with a soft pinch of the silicone lens. When pressed into the concave headlamp position, the lens focuses all 80 lumens of the LED light at one …

Calypso Case

Wrap your mobile phone in fine, seamless Italian leather

Slovenian company Calypso Crystal continues to add a human touch to tech accessories with their new Italian leather Calypso Case. Like their remarkable, hand-polished Crystal Dock, the cases are the work of experienced craftsmen who hand-stretch the leather skin around the titanium frame in order to avoid stitching. The Calypso speaks to the beauty vs. protection dilemma many iPhone users have with most protective cases. …

Curisma

A new sale site for community-curated tech products

The excitement of curated flash sale sites combines with community sourcing on Curisma, a new site for tech junkies and online shoppers alike. With a name that’s a mash-up of the words curiosity, curated and charisma, the MIT start-up applies the same principles to its business model. Twice a week, the website features an item chosen by Curisma community members. Carefully chosen to match users’ …