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Tokyo airport now has toilet paper for smartphones
Talk abut some slick marketing. NTTDoCoMo one of Japan’s largest mobile operator has developed a smartphone only toilet paper. These special rolls are installed at the toilets of Tokyo’s Narita airport. Their purpose, well, to clean your smartphone screen and rid the phone of germs. The toilet paper is printed with vital information which include…
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IllumiBowl lights up the pot, saves stray sprays of pee
It isn’t uncommon to be awakened mid-slumber by a bladder that’s every too demanding. That’s the time we bravely tread to the toilet with the confidence of a sharp shooter and do our business without bothering to put the light on. Of course, who’d like a flash of bright light when you’ve not recovered from…
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Japan’s found a way to muffle embarrassing toilet sounds
Our bodies could well be our biggest enemy by going all out and expressing its dominance over our control and self-respect. This happens oftentimes when we’re relieving ourselves and the toilet suddenly turns into a chamber of embarrassment. The sounds our bodies emit may not be in our control, in all cases, and with knowledge…
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Scare your guests with this octopus-tentacle-shaped toilet plunger
Leaving a plunger in your toilet pot isn’t really a welcoming sight. Well, if you’re one of the absent-minded few who occasionally forget to keep the plunger in its appropriate place or if you’re simply looking for a way to freak out your guests, here’s a fantastic plunger that’ll make your toilet a little more…
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The $6,400 Numi toilet is a piece of tech-art
The rule is all too familiar- you walk into a bathroom, pick the seat, do your thing, flush and then make sure it clean too, when guests pour in. Bathrooms, we tell you, can be a reputation builder and breaker, and perhaps a pain to maintain. Not if you choice of toilet is Numi from…
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Portable washlet by Toto
While reading this I could almost hear the cries of a billion relieved women who are spooked out of their wits by the thought of using a public toilet. Toto, renowned for their fancy toilets, has come up with a new, very interesting, convenient, and a tad bit odd product. It is the portable washlet.…
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Ninja Toilet Paper – Learn an Ancient Language While Sitting on the Pot
As someone who keeps a collection of literature in her toilet, and has even been known to stick revision notes and new foreign vocabulary on her toilet door, I rather like this new Japanese toilet roll. Inscribed with Ninja writing (“Ninja mouji”), you can now sit on the pot and catch up on your ancient…
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Kiokicker brings soccer to the loo
If watching the beautiful game is something you cannot live without then you’ll surely find ways to keep yourself engaged during the half time breaks. So what do you do? You probably resort to kicking a stray ball around the room as you ceremoniously make your way to relieve yourself. But then, as you stand…
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Ladybag: Portable toilet that goes with you everywhere
We girls are united in the pain that we aren’t given too many options in case of ’emergencies’. When men have to ‘go’, they just go. We aren’t blessed with such a luxury. That was back then, now we are presented with the ‘Ladybag’. This disposable portable lavatory consists of a plastic bag fitted with…
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Shit Box is a crappy solution to your outdoor ejaculations
By all means possible, we cannot come up with something cornier than a makeshift, ultra-portable toilet seat that’s made of cardboard. This may make its way to the Ripley’s list but when you take a deeper look at it, you see the sense it makes to have one of these in certain times. Such times…