| This exquisite little automaton is part of a tradition of mechanical toys that goes back to 1800. |
| | This is a beautiful physics toy designed for your desk. A vortex lives in here, just spin the gorgeous glass dome to see it! |
| | When you flick the piezoelectric strip to and fro, it generates enough electricity - over 105 volts - to light the neon bulb. |
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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! |
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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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| 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! |
| | When you rotate the Wobblo in your hand, the metal ball inside starts spinning, creating some really magical movements. |
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| What is surprising about this lamp is that as long as it is lit, the candle flame rotates while it burns. |
| | Hand made specially for Grand Illusions by our glass blower, the Brandy Pipe is an unusual drinking vessel that allows you to drink from the bottom... |
| | These little metal discs are bimetallic - they are made from two different metals - and this enables them to perform an amazing physics trick! |
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| Place a piece of ice on one half of the Ice Heart Maker, and pop the other half on top. The ice cube melts extraordinarily quickly and you are left... |
| | This sophisticated pre-punched cardboard kit will enable you to build a working steam engine! |
| | This high quality cardboard construction kit allows you to build your own version of the classical high voltage generator - with limited current for... |
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| Inspired by nature, based on the Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Angle, Helicone not only represents beautiful botanical structures but also... |
| | Nikola Tesla's valvular conduit is another one of his forgotten inventions. Invented in 1920 it has largely been overlooked. What is it? In simple... |
| | Nikola Tesla's valvular conduit is another one of his forgotten inventions. Invented in 1920 it has largely been overlooked. What is it? In simple... |
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| With a quick twist, Lollipopter magically transforms from a 'swirl' to a 'burst' and back again in one amazingly elegant motion. |
| | To transform it, simply spin the handle and watch the magic unfold. To change it back, just spin it the other way. Intuitive, relaxing, fun, and addictive! |
| | With a quick twist, Lollipopter magically transforms from a 'swirl' to a 'burst' and back again in one amazingly elegant motion. |
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| To transform it, simply spin the handle and watch the magic unfold. To change it back, just spin it the other way. Intuitive, relaxing, fun, and addictive! |
| | The Leidenfrost Effect occurs when a liquid comes into contact with a hot object, with the correct temperature difference between the two. |
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