robot tie
When the company dress code says you have to wear a tie, don’t fret. You can now raise the nerd bar even higher with this classy robot tie.
We’re clearly not stylists, but we think it pairs well with you favorite button-down, pleated pants and pocket protector. Grab your own for just $19 from Urban Outfitters.
Wine-Bot Corkscrew
This robot corkscrew will help you out at all of your fancy, or not-so-fancy, dinners. It’s the perfect kitchen accessory.
$34.99 from Perpetual Kid.
life-sized robot
If so, perhaps this life-sized Lost In Space B-9 robot is for you. It stands at 6 1/2 feet and is a remote-controlled animatronic classic. It even speaks 511 pre-recorded phrases. You can get this guy for a measly $24,500 at Hammacher Schlemmer.
tiny robots
These are probably the smallest remote-controlled robots you’ll ever find. They very well could be the coolest ones as well, especially once you turn them into fully autonomous modes to either avoid obstacles or chase a tiny ball.
$39.99 from ThinkGeek.
robot bookends
These leather robot bookends say they are for children’s rooms, but we think they will work for all ages. At $83 a pop, they are a bit spendy, but very cool. Find some for your kid’s room, or your room, at Arte Bebe.
Piperoids
Piperoids are a form of papercraft from Japan that come in paper pipes and can be cut and assembled into robots with movable joints. Order your set of two robots from the MoMA Store for $18.
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