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50 Weird New Things On Amazon That Are Legitimately Amazing

Step outside your comfort zone with the coolest stuff for every part of your life.

Written by Veronika Kero
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Step outside your comfort zone and discover all the new (and genius) inventions popping up on Amazon. For example, have you ever seen foam dice that help you shake up your exercise routine? That’s just the beginning. This list is full of unique items that won’t hurt your wallet but will make a huge difference in your everyday life.

01
Some Silicone Food Storage Containers That Collapse For Storage

Because these silicone food storage containers are safe for both the microwave and freezer, they can be used for reheating leftovers and storing them for later. They’re also safe to put in the dishwasher so that cleanup is a breeze. They collapse for compact storage.

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A Purse Holder That Doubles As A Pet Gate For Your Vehicle

When driving, you don’t want your bag flying off the seat next to you but you also don’t want to have to reach in the back to get what you need. This purse holder will keep your bag close and prevent it from moving with its sturdy nets. It has separate mesh pockets that can be used on their own and it can also be used as a barrier to keep your dog from hopping to the front.

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A Leather AirTag Wallet That Comes In Several Colors

This leather AirTag wallet changes the game by having a designated spot for a tracking device. It has a double-zippered compartment and lots of other slots so you can store up to 14 cards (including a transparent window for your license). Choose from lots of colors in the listing.

04
These Microwave Bowl Huggers That Are Machine Washable

Make sure you grab one of these microwave bowl huggers before you put a bowl of soup or pasta in the microwave. They’ll protect your hands from getting burned when carrying it to the table. They can also be used as pot holders or when taking something out of the oven. Pop them in the washing machine as needed to keep them clean. The set comes with four pieces.

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Some Transparent Sticky Notes That Are Waterproof

With these transparent sticky notes, you can make suggestions without covering up the original document below. They won’t warp the pages when torn off and are even waterproof so that they stay in place through spills and other accidents.

06
These Insulated Cocktail Tumblers With Silicone Grips

Your drink will stay cold but your hands will stay warm when using these insulated cocktail tumblers. Their shatterproof plastic walls are filled with cooling gel and the 360-degree silicone band makes them comfortable to hold.

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A Dumbbell-Shaped Water Bottle That Holds Over 2 Liters

This 75-ounce dumbbell-shaped water bottle is a two-in-one invention. It can be used to properly hydrate throughout the day and will be comfortable to hold because of its unique shape. However, it can also be used as an actual dumbbell with an adjustable weight (it weighs about five pounds when full).

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This 4-Cup Batter Dispenser With A Whisking Ball

You won’t even have to pull out a bowl to mix your ingredients in with this batter dispenser bottle. Just place everything inside and give it a shake to create pancakes, waffles, crepes, and more. The included whisking ball will make sure everything is perfectly blended so you have a smooth pour every time. It can hold up to four cups of batter.

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A Water Bottle Carrier That’s Machine-Washable

Whether you’re going for a hike or just trying to get into your car without having to make two trips to carry everything, you’ll be hands-free with this water bottle carrier. It has an adjustable (and padded) strap and zippered compartments so that your phone, cards, keys, and more are easy to tote around town.

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This Adhesive Cat-Shaped Hook That Holds Up To 1 Pound

This cat-shaped hook can hold up to one pound to store your headphones, keys, sunglasses, and more. It has a secure but gentle adhesive backing to keep it in place. It’s also available in orange in the listing

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This Travel-Friendly Perfume Set That You Can Layer

The seven tiny roller ball bottles in this mini perfume set make it easy to stash them in your purse for daily use or while traveling (each one is 0.03 ounces). Wear them alone or layered to create your own unique scents. The vegan and cruelty-free fragrances are made with coconut oil and essential oils and they are free of phthalates and parabens.

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A Portable Laptop Cleaner That Comes With A Storage Cover

Crumbs and fingerprints will be no match for this laptop cleaner. It has both a microfiber pad on one end and a retractable brush on the other so that you can tackle any mess. It will hardly take up any drawer space and comes with a cover to keep it in shape.

13
Some Foam Workout Dice That Reviewers Say Make Exercise Fun

Give yourself a new challenge with these workout dice. They’ll help you escape your routine and create a new exercise plan. Three different moves and the number of reps for each can be decided with a single roll. “These are exactly as I expected. It's a fun way to mix your workout up,” wrote one fan.

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These Magnetic Key Holders That Support 3 Pounds Each

All you have to do is screw these magnetic key holders onto your light switches to create extra storage space out of thin air. They can also be kept in the garage or kitchen to hold small tools. This set comes with six pieces, but you can pick up a two- or four-pack in the listing.

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A Stainless Steel Corn Peeler That Collects Kernels In The Base

For fresh ingredients without the hassle, you need this highly rated corn peeler. It’s made of strong stainless steel and has rounded edges that won’t cut into your skin when rotating the cob down. The cup at the bottom collects the kernels and your kitchen will remain clean.

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A Silicone Sink Topper That Doubles As A Makeup Brush Cleaner

When it’s time to lay out all your hair products, toiletries, and makeup, you’re going to want to unfold this sink topper. The silicone surface is heat resistant up to 480 degrees Fahrenheit and is textured so that it can even be used to wash your makeup brushes.

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A Gentle Glass Foot File That Reviewers Say Works Like Magic

The etched surface of this glass foot file won’t be too harsh on your skin as it removes dry patches and calluses. It has an ergonomic shape that won’t slip out of your hand and comes with a cover for sanitary storage. “It works like magic! [...] leaving your feet feeling like you just had a professional pedicure (minus the hefty price tag!). Just a few swipes and those rough patches are gone, leaving your feet feeling soft and smooth, not raw and irritated,” wrote one fan.

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A Cute Drain Plug That Reviewers Say Works Great

In addition to adding some color to your bathroom, this drain plug will make it easy to pull the plug at the end of your bath. The bottom piece fits most bath tubs to create a tight seal while the beautiful flower piece floats above. “It’s a great addition to when I’m feeling up for a bath! It really does help stop the water from slowly draining through the crevices of the tub drain stopper. And it looks nice,” wrote one shopper.

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These LED Bike Lights That Come In 10+ Colors

Ensure your safety and add some personality to your ride with these bike lights. They’ll cover both your tires to increase visibility when riding after the sun goes down. They come in 12 colors in the listing and a color-changing version.

20
An Electric Lighter That Even Works In The Wind

This electric lighter is a safer and more efficient way to start a campfire or simply light a candle at home. It has no flame and will work from any angle and in any weather (including on windy days). Its extended wand also keeps your hands a safe distance from the fire and allows you to reach into deeper candles.

21
These Adorable Watering Globes That Let You Adjust The Flow

These watering globes will make sure that all your plants stay alive, even when you’re busy or traveling. The water will slowly drip down (depending on the angle you place the sticks) so that they’re properly hydrated. The set comes with three globes; choose from birds and cactuses in the listing.

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This Car Cup Holder Expander That Won’t Rattle

Take even your largest tumbler on the go thanks to this car cup holder extender. The diameter can be expanded and rubber tabs along the interior will keep your bottle in place. It won’t even rattle when driving on bumpy roads.

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This Strainer Straw For Coffee & Loose Leaf Tea On The Go

No matter if you’re enjoying instant coffee, loose tea leaves, or fresh juice with seeds, this strainer straw will make sure that every sip is smooth thanks to the bottom filter that keeps out particles. It’s dishwasher safe and even comes with a cleaning brush and carrying pouch.

24
This Double-Sided Hand Massager That Reviewers Love

Anyone can benefit from using this finger massager that is designed to increase circulation to reduce stiffness and joint pain. It has two ends that allow you to focus on one area or to massage both sides of a hand or finger at the same time. One reviewer raved, “Feels PHENOMENAL on my hands, great stress reliever.”

25
This Fun Pizza Cutter That Comes With A Stand

Shaped like a bicycle, this pizza cutter makes even the mundane task of serving slices into a fun activity. The stainless steel wheels will zoom right through pizza, calzones, quesadillas, grilled cheese, and more. It comes with a tiny bike stand for display and is available in several colors in the listing.

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These Wine Charms With A 4.8-Star Overall Rating

Made of flexible silicone, these highly rated wine charms can easily be popped onto the stem or edge of any glass to help your guests remember which drink is theirs. Choose between blocks of cheese, pineapples, sunglasses, and more in the listing.

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A Stretchy Cooling Headache Cap That Can Help You Sleep

Filled with cool packs on every side, this headache cap can reduce throbbing, pulsing, and inflammation. The stretchy material can be adjusted to fit your head and it can also be pulled down over the eyes for complete darkness to help you fall asleep.

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A Powerful Callus Remover Gel With 35,000+ 5-Star Reviews

All you have to do is leave this callus remover gel on for five to 10 minutes and give your feet a relaxing scrub to rinse it off to make your heels as soft as they are after a professional pedicure. “The solution basically dissolved the callused skin until it came off like gel. [...] I am super pleased with the results, and it beats long soaks and long filing,” wrote one shopper.

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This Bottle-Emptying Kit That Comes With 6 Adapters

Whether it’s your favorite salad dressing or shampoo, use every drop by adding this bottle-emptying kit to your cart. It gives you two bases and six sizes of adapters to keep each container upside down so that all product can easily be reached without it falling over.

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These Face Brushes That Reviewers Say Makes Applying Masks Easier

Using these silicone face brushes to put on your masks is more hygienic and much less messy. They can also be used for serums and moisturizers. “It's so easy to apply the masks to this applicator. [...] The contour makes it very easy to get the area around my eyes and between my eyebrows and hair line. Easy to use and easy to clean,” wrote one reviewer.

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A Pillow Cup Holder Made With Insulated Foam

Not only will this pillow cup holder keep all your drinks close — it will also keep them hot or cold for longer. The plush piece is made with insulated foam to regulate temperature. Use it in the bedroom, on the couch, or even in the car.

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This Ring Toss Game That’s Easy To Set Up

Able to be played both indoors and outdoors, this ring toss game is easy to set up (it comes with a hook for hanging). It’s also easy to learn but challenging enough that you’ll be playing it long after it arrives. Unlike darts, it’s played with soft rubber rings that are safe to toss around.

33
These Heatless Hair Rollers For 6 Kinds Of Curls

Once you experience these heatless hair rollers, you won’t ever want to go back to their damaging heat. The set comes with 42 pieces in six different thicknesses so that you can choose exactly what kind of curl or wave you want. They won’t tug on your hair and are so soft that they can even be slept in.

34
A Mini Fridge You Can Power In 2 Ways

Keep this mini fridge on your vanity to store your skincare products, in the car for some extra drinks, or on your work desk. It’s less than 8 inches wide but can hold up to four liters of food. It can be connected to a three-prong electric outlet or a USB port.

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This Glass Nail File With A 4.5-Star Overall Rating

After using this glass nail file, your nails will have a smooth surface and shine that looks great alone or under polish. It gently smooths the surface without causing any ridges or cracks. And since it comes with a cover, it can be thrown into your cosmetic bag without worrying about it getting damaged.

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These Soothing Gel Toe Separators Made Of Soft Silicone

Not only is this gel toe separator designed to help with discomfort you may be experiencing but it can also reduce the chance of bunions, hammer toe, corns, and cramping. And because it’s made of soft silicone, it won’t be uncomfortable to wear throughout the day.

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This Mini Brush & Dustpan Set That Locks Together For Storage

Sweep away crumbs with ease by using this mini brush and dustpan. The compact set won’t take up any space (the two pieces lock together) but will be a huge help around the house. It can be hung for storage.

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A Galaxy Projector For Rooms Up To 900 Square Feet

Up to 900 square feet can be covered by this galaxy projector to transform any room into an out-of-this-world oasis with changing colors (you can also adjust the speed). You can set it on a timer or group it with other devices through the app or via voice control.

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A Car Vacuum With A 16-Foot Cord

There are plenty of reasons why this car vacuum has more than 166,000 five-star reviews. Its powerful motor can take on any mess and since it comes with multiple attachments, you’ll be able to reach into every nook and cranny. Not to mention that it comes with a spare filter and a cleaning brush and has a 16-foot cord to easily reahc anywhere in your vehicle.

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This Silicone Spatula That’s Heat Resistant To 600 Degrees Fahrenheit

It’s safe to say that this nonstick silicone spatula can be used with anything that you whip up at home since it is heat resistant up to 600 degrees Fahrenheit. It won’t melt when rested on the edge of a pot or pan. It’s designed to lift pancakes but would be useful for other foods, too. It’s dishwasher safe as well.

41
A Can Cooler To Keep Drinks Chilled For 12 Hours

Put down the ice and pick up this can cooler. It’s made of high-quality stainless steel that will keep your drinks cold for up to 12 hours. It also prevents any condensation so that your hands stay clean and dry.

42
These Highly Rated Cotton Snail Mucin Face Masks

While these snail mucin face masks clearly have a star ingredient, they are also made with other ingredients like ginseng, cucumber, and anise. The combination deeply hydrates, reduces inflammation, and repairs the skin. And the masks themselves are made of 100% cotton.

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This Pop-Up Laundry Hamper That Comes In 2 Sizes

When not in use, this pop-up laundry hamper can be folded down into a flat ring that can fit in any drawer. When opened, you’ll have a soft grabber that can collect all your clothes at once. You won’t have to try to balance a large pile in your arms and end up losing half your socks walking to the washer. Choose from two sizes in the listing depending on how much laundry you need to haul.

44
This Cold Brew Coffee Maker With A Nonslip Base

This cold brew coffee maker will change the way you start your mornings. After letting it steep for at least 12 hours, you’ll have four cups of flavorful brew to enjoy. And because the glass container has a silicone ring below the lid, it will be kept fresh. The nonslip base ensures it doesn’t slide off your counters, too.

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A Magnetic Flashlight Pickup Tool That Extends 22 Inches

Use this magnetic pickup tool when you drop metal objects in tight and dark spaces. With a simple wave, you can collect any nuts and bolts that may have fallen in a tight corner or underneath what you’re working on. The flexible gooseneck that extends 22 inches can reach just about anywhere, and it has a bright LED flashlight at the end.

46
An Electric Makeup Brush Cleaner That Washes & Dries

There will be no need to put off washing your makeup brushes with this electric makeup brush cleaner. It comes with a spinner that quickly removes buildup when brushes are placed inside the bowl filled with cleaning solution (which comes included). It can also be used to spin each piece dry in seconds. Just choose the appropriate rubber collar so that each brush fits perfectly.

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This Puffy Laptop Sleeve With A Plush Interior Lining

Any device that is up to 14 inches on its longest side can fit inside this puffy laptop sleeve. The padded walls will keep it safe from any drops and the interior soft lining will prevent any scratches or other damage. And it doesn’t hurt that it comes in 22 different colors for you to choose from.

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These Cooling Sticks That Have Comfortable Silicone Handles

You’ll immediately feel relaxed when using these cooling roller sticks. The cooling sensation can reduce puffiness and soothe irritation. Because they are made of stainless steel, they won’t shatter and they have silicone tips to keep your hands from getting cold during use.

49
A 6-Pack Of Shower Steamers Made With Essential Oils

Turn your bathroom into a luxurious spa with these shower steamers. Made with essential oils, each one has a different scent, like grapefruit, watermelon, and the steam won’t leave any stains or damage your drains.

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These Adorable Straw Cover Caps That Prevent Spills

This set of four silicone straw cover caps are compatible with 30- and 40-ounce Stanley tumblers (and many other similar brands). They’ll keep dust and pests out of your drink, as well as helping to prevent spills. One shopper wrote, “Fits my Simply Modern 40oz cup. Very cute and durable love the star one!”