Why do all easerhe gadgets in our lives need to be in such sober colours? Break the mould with a selection of essential gadgets produced in the brightest and boldest of yellows.
Portable Typewriter Tippa: We might live in a high-tech, touchscreen world, but there’s something reassuringly solid about a vintage typewriter. They are disappearing fast as people snap them up as collector’s items. Our choice is the sunny Tippa Adler portable.
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Instax Mini 8 Camera: Cameras seem to be created along Henry Ford lines: you can have any colour you like as long as it’s black – or grey, or silver… Dare to be different with the pastel yellow instant model (yes, that means with film) from Fujifilm.
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Submarine Tea Infuser: Embrace your inner Ringo with this fabulous retro-styled yellow submarine tea strainer. Let’s face it, there aren’t enough Beatles-themed tea accessories and this neatly meets that need. Altogether now: “We all live in a yellow…”
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Pac-Man Ice Cube: Admit it, nothing could have been cooler (quite literally) than a Pac Man themed ice cube mould in the 1980s. Sadly the innovation comes 30 years too late, but better late than never. The perfect accompaniment for an evening of retro gaming.
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K10 LED Mini Portable Projector Pico Home: Fun and flexible, this is a good all-rounder if you are looking for a basic, entry-level mini projector. The bold acid yellow case emphasises that this is a fun choice for the garden, camping or a kid’s room.
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Pavlok Bracelet (Shock System): The sleek black band of the Pavlok bracelet is adorned with a shocking yellow motif and we do mean shocking. You can programme the device to deliver very minor electric shocks to help you break negative patterns of behaviour.
pavlok.com
Pantone iPhone Case: Surely no one is more conscious of the power of colour on our mood or purchasing decisions than Pantone, the global authority on colour. The latest Pantone-branded accessory is this striking canary yellow iPhone case.
pantonecolorwear.com
Go Pro Bobber: Heading for adventure? The Go Pro Bobber could be an invaluable piece of kit for anyone out on the water. The buoyant grip will help you grasp your camera while filming and stop it sinking if you lose your hold on it.
https://shop.gopole.com/products/bobber
Pineapple Lamp: What could be more soothing than this mellow yellow pineapple light? A slice of supremely kitschy nostalgia, it could be perfect as a night light for young children or as a feature for anyone with a foible for retro kitsch.
retrokids.com
Coffee Stencil – Batman: The sherbert yellow coffee stencil adds an element of surprise to the all-too-predictable heart, sun or moon stencils beloved of amateur baristas everywhere. The question remains though: does Batman take cappuccino or latte?
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