| With Magic Penny Magnets and some everyday objects, you can perform feats that even top scientists and engineers have found amazing! |
| | The world’s first sound-activated, self-rolling, motorized dice! |
| | This smart pendant is also a solar watch! |
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| Curiosity and ingenuity in the measurement of time... |
| | An engaging piece of animated paper engineering, which shows a ship and a giant sea monster! |
| | A beautiful set of miniature spinning tops. |
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| 'I shall call the following figure... the duck-rabbit.' Ludwig Wittgenstein |
| | GeoBender is an elegant and sophisticated 3D magnetic puzzle... |
| | Our annual festive goody bag, packed with items to puzzle, entertain and amuse!
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| A set of six Christmas cards, each with a science theme or illusion! |
| | | Transmit sound from your phone on a light beam! |
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| Drop it onto the table and it transforms into a penguin! |
| | This kit will allow you to put together your own padlock, and learn how it works. |
| | In this puzzle you are trying to free the "C” from the "AB” piece |
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| A totally hands-off mind reading trick! |
| | Based on Lenz's law, this beautiful magnetic toy is a a spin top, a spinner and a fidget toy! |
| | This wooden toy can be used to make most spinning tops spin! |
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| Charge it up and watch it go! |
| | The 3D Compass is a clever little device that follows the earth's magnetic field in three dimensions! |
| | Fill this glass with red wine and marvel at the optical illusion - it looks like a bunch of grapes. |
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| This single-prism optical inversion device will show you the world upside down! |
| | This elegant wooden top incorporates a dice! |
| | This unusual spinning top has a bearing between the top and the handle. So how does it spin? |
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| Did the wine get spilled, or is it just an illusion! |
| | An engaging piece of paper engineering, depicting the world being divided up - in 1494! |
| | This exquisite little automaton is part of a tradition of mechanical toys that goes back to 1800. |
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| Insert the dagger through the hole, and watch the sword pass right through it, before your very eyes! |
| | This elegant bone china mug features Tim, together with some references to the Nile!
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| | This spinning top contains a surprise! |
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| A version of the three cups magic trick. No sleight of hand required!
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| | Here is a little engine that demonstrates a magnetic property known as the Curie Effect. The French scientist Pierre Curie discovered that... |
| | This is a modern replica of the oldest instrument in the world which is known to be a compass. |
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| With its gravity-defying effect, this is a scientific toy that feels like magic! |
| | Skill Flux uses ultra high purity aluminium. The magnetic ball moves faster through the aluminium tube that it would through copper, so these faster... |
| | Drop the ultra-strong magnetic ball inside one of the the aluminium tubes, and experience just how slowly the ball falls. Although the ball is not... |
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| The Inverter Magnet is an amazing new discovery that until recently only existed in science fiction! The magnet array creates a 'tractor beam' that... |
| | These amazing Reversing Goggles allow you to view the world upside down! |
| | This is a beautiful physics toy designed for your desk. A vortex lives in here, just spin the gorgeous glass dome to see it! |
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| Turn the handle to watch the Dinosaur walk and ROAR! Darwin the cat gets a bit scared by the roar and disappears down the chimney. |
| | The Finger Top spins - as the name suggests - on the tip of your finger. |
| | With the correct touch, this top will hop upside down! |
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| Fold your own Christmas decorations with this seasonal origami set! |
| | A puzzle that interlocks each piece with the two other pieces via an elusive, organic design.
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Shine a bright, collimated light on the mirror - sunlight works brilliantly - and the pattern on the back of the mirror will be projected at the wall or on any blank screen. Then you’ll see the image of the Chinese Signs of the Zodiac. |
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| The pocket-sized electronic spinning top counts the number of revolutions and keeps track of scores - can you beat the highest score? |
| | Open the Music Box Card to reveal a beautiful musical storytelling scene. Listen to the music and watch Alice and the White Rabbit magically chase around and around to the music. |
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High Quality Stainless steel spring! Rolls like a metallic bubble! 3D Kinetic Spring! A Springy Slinky for your arm! |
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| An elegant, transforming geometric puzzle. Based on the Yoshimoto Cube, which we used to sell about 20 years ago! |
| | Our large green dog, Ruford, is an awesome transforming Truck and Puppy! |
| | The ball mysteriously sinks into the solid bar out of sight, only to rise to the top of the brass bar again.
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| The heart of this unusual thermal engine is a thin ring of Nitinol wire (0.3mm). Some warm water is enough to make the Nitinol Engine run. |
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2018 is nearly over, but we still think this 2018 World Architecture Calendar is a lovely item.
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| | This bouquet of roses will last a lot longer than the real thing!
To commemorate a special occasion, to say thank you, or just to let someone know you are thinking of them. Open the card and up pops the bouquet of roses. Envelope included. |
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Inspired by a love of the bard, this handcrafted "Romeo and Juliet” pop up card can be used for a multitude of occasions – be it to commemorate a special occasion, to let someone know you are thinking of them, or as a special memento – this card will definitely bring a smile to your loved one’s face! |
| | The makers say that it is literally impossible to be unhappy whilst wearing one of these Happy Hats! |
| | The Fling Stick is a paper wand that when you 'fling' it, extends up to 48 inches. It also features 12 different sound effects for added fun! |
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| This unusual toy, called Flatland Plane, consists of a Halbach array of 100 neodymium magnets, and a number of pieces of pyrolytic graphite that will float just above the surface of the magnets. |
| | The Hollow Face Illusion is probably one of the most amazing optical illusions we have come across. The mask can be stood up in a window and the... |
| | The Pseudoscope swaps the incoming images, so that the right eye sees what the left eye would have seen, and vice versa. |
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