70 Kooky Things Skyrocketing In Popularity That Are So Damn Cheap

These adorable mini vase magnets add a cheerful little pop wherever you stick them. With bright colors and realistic details, they’re functional but feel like tiny pieces of décor. Four are made from ceramic and two of glass, the magnets are powerful enough to secure notes, photos, or reminders right where you need them.

This peel-off nail polish guard is a must-have, especially if you want to start saving money and doing your manicures and pedicures at home. Simply apply it to the skin and cuticles around your nails, allow it to dry for a few minutes, then swipe on your favorite polish or design your favorite nail art. If any polish goes astray, you’ll be able to easily peel it off and salvage your look.

Kooky and popular, these collectible mystery boxes each come with one tiny appliance that actually works. You can get anything from a stand mixer to a soft-serve machine to a cotton candy machine that mixes, crushes, serves, and twirls, all in the palm of your hand. Not only are they adorable, but they make great gifts, too.

These novelty earrings are going to absolutely make your outfit, adding a punk rock flourish to your everyday look. Designed to look like scissors that are cutting through your earlobe, the earrings really make a statement with their brushed metal design. Plus they’re nickel free, lead free, and hypoallergenic, which is ideal for sensitive skin.

Talk about nostalgia: This coin slot key chain transports you right back to all your childhood memories collecting paper tickets at an arcade. Press the button and it illuminates for 10 seconds for a totally retro feel. It’s such a fun and eye-catching addition to your key chain.

These pens don’t just write, journal, or jot, they also feature competitive faces and punching arms that can box each other. Shaped like fighting robots, the pens have easy-to-use controls on the back that send the attached arms flying forward like a boxer in the ring ready to go.

With a spooky bat-shaped design, this key holder can completely surround two to five keys — including house keys and car keys — so they look organized and effortlessly cool. The faux leather cape has a snap-button closure and is complete with ears. Better yet, it has over 2,500 perfect five-star ratings.

This ball has a fan built into the cage-like construction that can be kicked, flicked, tapped, or tossed into the air to make it fly. It charges quickly and can provide an afternoon of play — just bounce it around to try and keep it off the ground. Plus, the design keeps fingers from getting anywhere near the fan’s blades.

Whether you’re getting into costume for a theme party or just looking to spice up your everyday look, this dustless hair chalk is the perfect way to get vibrant, temporary color that washes out when you no longer want it. It works on all hair types and colors — even dark hair — and can last up to four days.

You won’t believe how hilarious the Horrible Therapist card game is — but maybe the 4.6-star overall rating will convince you. The game centers around creating a comic with a question, answer, and therapeutic treatment based on the cards in your hand. Whoever puts down the funniest combination wins. It’s best for ages 17 and up, and anywhere from three to eight players.

Designed to look like everyone’s favorite rubber slip-on shoes, these clips come with four subtle fragrance pads and mount to your air vent to circulate the scent and keep your car smelling amazing. They have a refillable design so when you’re done with the scents provided, you can add your favorite essential oils.

These small LED purse lights go inside your bag, so you can find your keys, wallet, or lip balm, even if your purse looks like a black hole. They’re designed to automatically turn on when you open your bag and they come on key chains, so you can also attach them to a zipper or tab on the inside of your purse.

This jar of affirmations makes a unique way to add some good vibes to your morning. There are 60 little coffee-shaped affirmation cards inside, with messages to calm nerves, lift spirits, and pump up your confidence. Pull one when you sip your morning coffee and bring in a moment of encouragement to set the tone of the day.

Spice up your boring charging wires (and protect them from bending and breaking) with this beaded cord. The USB-to-Lightning charging cord is covered in colorful, rounded beads that are smoothly polished and satisfying to touch and look at. The cord inside is reinforced at common stress points to be long-lasting, too.

The reason why these charms are absolutely skyrocketing in popularity is because they do two things — not only do they plug into the USB-C port of your phone, tablet, or e-reader to keep dust and debris from accumulating, but they’re also adorable decorations. The delicate charms feature all kinds of bookish images, but the listing has a variety of other styles, too.

Talk about adding “fun” to functional. This isn’t an ordinary coaster — it has a three-dimensional turtle design that creates an absolutely hilarious place to put your cup or mug. It’s durable, heat resistant, and water resistant, so not only is it entertaining, but it also protects your surfaces from damage.

Make a mistake while you’re writing? Ballpoint, gel, rollerball, and marker ink don’t stand a chance against these correction tape pens. The white tape smoothly covers all types of text, so you can forget any snafus ever happened and rewrite without worry. Plus, the pen-like shape makes it much more ergonomic to use than other varieties.

These animal slippers aren’t just adorable — just look at those ears and whiskers — but they also have the most plush interior that’s soft, warm, and so inviting. They even have sturdy soles with nonslip grippers on the bottom to prevent you from slipping and sliding when you’re walking around.

Don’t be fooled by how stunning this lamp looks — it’s actually a 30-piece puzzle that can be configured into at least 15 different museum-quality designs. The pieces fit together like a jigsaw and the final result can be used as a pendant lamp hanging from the ceiling or as a table lamp.

This HD snake camera makes it easy to see what’s going on in tight, hard-to-reach places. It connects straight to your phone, so you can save photos and videos with no extra steps. The semi-rigid cable bends and stays put, while adjustable LED lights help you see clearly. Waterproof and versatile, it’s useful for everything from DIY projects to observing nature.

Not only does this AirTag key chain case look bougie and high-end — I mean, look at that faux leather — but it also keeps your AirTag protected from water, shock, scratches, and other damage. With a lobster key chain attachment, it makes it easy to keep your AirTag on your keys, in your suitcase, or inside a purse. Choose from dozens of cute designs.

Whether you’re a lover of dinosaurs or nostalgic decorations, these pillows are everything. They’re shaped like dino chicken nuggets and even have that breaded-looking texture on the outside that’s actually buttery soft. They’re great for snuggling up with or displaying on your bed or couch.

Imagine drinking coffee or tea from this mug every morning — you’d be all but guaranteed to start the day with a smile. Between the adorable overhanging feet and the precious smile, this mug jumpstarts your day in more ways than one. Plus the ceramic design is heat resistant so your hands and fingers don’t get too hot.

This tiny bow and arrow set is surprisingly satisfying to play with. A scaled-down version of a classic composite bow, it comes with a paper target and 10 arrows with a range of 50 feet — just be sure not to aim this at people or animals.

This flower light has a bendable stem that allows you to stand it on a desk, put it in a vase with faux florals, or even wrap around your neck for use as a book light. It charges via USB, lasts up to 12 hours on a single charge, and features dimmable brightness and three color temperatures.

This mini karaoke machine is an instant party. It comes with two wireless microphones and connects easily via Bluetooth to phones or tablets. Voice-changing effects and colorful lights add extra flair, while the lightweight, portable design makes it easy to bring anywhere.

This tabletop bowling game can help you relax, reduce stress, and let your mind wander for a little. It comes with a small wooden lane, a stainless steel ball, and 10 pins you can knock down over and over again. Plus the back of the base has a raised edge so the pins don’t go flying all over the place while you’re playing.

Talk about kooky and adorable, these socks are about to make your next outfit. Not only are they buttery soft and comfortable, but they feature 3D googly eyes and hands with embedded magnets. This way, they can attract and hold onto each other when they’re close together.

Calling all book lovers — this mini, three-dimensional puzzle kit creates an adorable bookstore that you can display on your bookshelf for all to admire. Putting together the wooden puzzle can give you up to four hours of relaxation time, and then you can admire the lights, books, and charming façade on your bookshelf forever. The listing has other styles, too, like a plant shop and bakery.

This marble balance game might just keep your family entertained for hours. Just divide all the marbles evenly between players, then go around and stack one marble at a time. The person whose marble makes the whole base fall loses. Plus, all the marbles are stored inside the wobbly base to keep everything together.

These jumbo paint markers are a must-have for your next project, not only because they come in a ton of vibrant colors — including some metallics — but also because the 3D tips allow for wide, medium, and fine lines depending on your needs. They’re waterproof, quick drying, and flow evenly without creating puddles of liquid.

Between the LED lights, choice of seven color options, and nostalgic scrunchie design, these hair ties are about to bring you back to the ‘90s in the best way. They’re perfect for adding some funky charm if you’re going to a party, dressing up on theme, or even running a race or walking your dog at night.

This lip and cheek tint is the perfect addition to your routine if you want to add a pop of color and a hint of nostalgia. It has a cherry flavor that’s sweet on your lips and a jelly texture that feels refreshing and funky. It goes on seamlessly and leaves a slight pink flush on your lips and cheeks. It’s great for taking on the go to refresh your makeup wherever you are.

Add some unassuming charm to your desk, nightstand, bookshelf — you name it — with this adorable cat figurine set. It features a black cat sitting on a pile of books next to a side table with coffee and a little lamp. The whole scene is adorable and guaranteed to make you smile every time you see it.

If you want to improve your concentration or help reduce stress without attracting too much attention to your fidget toy, check out these pens. They have comfy grips and fine-point tips that write smoothly. At the end of each pen, there’s a crystal ball that rotates 360 degrees so you can fidget and spin while you work.

Whether you want to have a dance party in the shower or a relaxing night in the bath, these rechargeable and waterproof lights give you three color temperatures, over 15 colors, and completely adjustable brightness. They’re controlled via touch or remote and they can be used for up to eight hours on a single charge.

Reverse coloring flips the idea of coloring on its head, in a super calming way. Each page features soft, unfinished watercolors by artist Kendra Norton, which are ready for you to trace, doodle, shade, add dots, or wander your pen wherever it wants to go. There are 50 single-sided watercolors on sturdy, perforated paper.

Keep your chargers working perfectly with this spiral charger cover. One side features a large figurine that envelops and protects the brick adapter while the other side features a mini figurine that protects the port. It’s easy to put on the spiral cord cover and it makes a big difference when it comes to keeping your wires running properly.

Bring some magical whimsy to your garden with this metal drum. It features eight notes on the surface that are perfectly tuned to let off gorgeous sounds when hit by droplets of rain. It also comes with mallets so you can create your own music on sunnier days with no rain clouds in sight.

Create your own museum-worthy coasters with this DIY mosaic kit. It comes with multiple round and square-shaped coasters with craft glue, small glass pieces, and joint sealant to put it all together. Each coaster you create will not only protect your furniture, but it’ll be totally unlike any other, since you made it yourself.

Just place this outdoor lantern on the floor of your garden or hang it on a branch in your yard to illuminate the space with a stunning reflected floral pattern. The detailed bird and flower scene makes it look so bougie and way more expensive than it is. It’s also solar powered and can work for up to 10 hours on a single charge.

This heart-shaped copper charm is the secret ingredient to keeping your fresh bouquets alive way longer than normal. Thick and made of 100% copper, the charm can be placed directly into the vase to naturally clean the water and keep slime and goo from developing.

These gel pens write smoothly in five different colors and feature a lava lamp-like liquid in the center that’s super fun to play with. But what makes them ultra kooky is that on top of all that, each pen adds a subtle scent to the paper as it writes to really get your creative juices flowing. Fragrances include green apple, coconut, and harvest spice.

Hang this wind spinner on your patio, front porch, or in your garden and watch it spin, pulse, expand, and contract as the wind flows through it. The stainless steel ornament can be hung anywhere during any kind of weather for a gorgeous addition to your yard.

What makes these eyeglass cleaning cloths brilliantly kooky is their fun, practical design — the microfiber cloths have two finger pockets that help you clean both sides of your glasses easily and effectively. Plus, they can be washed and reused up to 100 times for streak-free shine over and over.

Don’t be deceived by how tiny this shoe charm is; it’s actually a fully working speaker with great sound that connects to your phone or other device via Bluetooth. Simply pop it into your shoe, connect it to your favorite music app, and you’ve got tunes to inspire you everywhere you go.

If you’re the kind of person who keeps a lip balm in every purse, pocket, and drawer, this holder is for you. It mounts directly to your car’s interior — the dash, door, center console, you name it — and keeps your favorite lip balm exactly where you need it.

Calling all watercolor painters and aspiring artists: This kit has everything you need to paint at home or on the go. It comes with a 16-compartment palette with an airtight lid to keep your paint from drying out in between uses. And it even has a collapsible cup for water that doubles as a brush holder. The secure closures make it easy to take this kit anywhere for painting en pleine air (ahem, outdoors).

These temporary tattoo markers can make you feel like a tattoo artist while you test out your favorite designs. The set comes with 24 different colors with flat and pointed tips, as well as dozens of stencils to get you started. Plus, the tattoos can last for up to two days, but wash off easily with soap and water or makeup remover.

Create stickers for studying, labeling, or just for fun with this portable sticker printer. It connects to an app that allows you to completely customize what you want to print — from images to text to QR codes to tables. It uses thermal printing technology that works quickly to print anywhere.

It’s the texture and feel of this best-selling fidget toy that makes it so hard to put down. It feels firm when you try to squish it quickly, but soft when you try to squish it slowly. It’s about the size of the palm of your hand and it’s easy to take with you anywhere you need a little brain break.

This sensory journal is great for anyone who needs a little mental support when they’re trying to concentrate or write. It has a finger maze cover that’s satisfying to trace and can even help ease stress. It also comes with scented highlighters and scented lava pens to feed your senses while you’re working.

This round suncatcher mounts to a glass window or door with a suction cup, allowing it to trap and reflect natural sunlight through prisms, displaying a gorgeous rainbow effect around your room. Just put it on a window that gets great natural light and you can completely change the vibe of your space.

These elephant figurines clip over the edge of a vase or propagation station to help support the stems of your flowers and plants with their trunks. They might look weird, but the green coloring of the figurines helps them blend into your florals so you barely know they’re there.

These might be shaped like normal playing cards, but they’re actual metal bottle openers that you can keep in your wallet to open a drink no matter where you are. They’re easy to carry and made of sturdy stainless steel with a hole in the center that effortlessly handles any bottle cap.

This unique wooden puzzle makes a satisfying escape, featuring 200 irregularly shaped pieces in rich, vibrant colors. The pieces fit together snugly, thanks to their laser-cut interlocking design, and everything stores neatly in the included wooden box. It also comes with useful extras like a dust bag, reference image, and hanger.

If you hate it when there’s no place to put your purse at a bar or restaurant, this hanger is about to become your new best friend. It hooks onto any surface and secures your bag to keep it off the dirty floor. Plus you can toss it in your purse or attach it to your key chain so you can bring it anywhere.

This crochet kit includes everything you need to jump in to creating beautiful little yarn flowers. There are eight colorful yarns, an ergonomic hook, stitch markers, a yarn needle, and a step-by-step guide (video tutorials are also available). The plant-inspired patterns help you create sweet flower bookmarks that feel personal, creative, and totally doable, even if you’re brand new to crochet.

Self care and some giggles? Count me in. This versatile eye mask can be placed in the freezer for up to 20 minutes or in warm water for five minutes. Then, apply it to your face to help reduce eye fatigue, puffiness, and stress. The best part is that when you’re wearing it, you look like you’ve got bulging googly eyes.

It’s not exactly standard office supplies, but some might call this jar of f*cks a work essential. This glass jar is full of wooden letters that spell out f*ck with a little take stating “f*cks to give.” It’s amusing and fun to play around with or even gift to a coworker who shares your sense of humor.

Made of durable latex, this fidget toy is pleasantly squishy and flexible, making it super satisfying to play around with. It’s nice to have on hand for moments of boredom or when you need to relieve some stress or anxiety. Even better: it’s shaped like a very realistic stick of butter, which is just fun.

Made of a cotton blend, these socks are soft and cozy while still managing to be breathable and lightweight. They have an ankle length that is comfortable and functional and they come in a pack of 10, so there’s more than enough. Each sock also has a cute little smiley face on the back that just makes them really fun to wear.

Make your bed even more comfortable with the addition of a body pillow like this one, which was made for snuggling and relaxing. It is large enough to cuddle with when you need to feel comforted or just get in a better position, but my favorite part is the fact that it looks like a sleepy llama, which is a really adorable touch.

You’ll become a fountain of information after flipping through this book, appropriately titled Why Do We Say That? This book goes into the history behind some favorite idioms and phrases, explaining how they came about and what they actually mean. It’s interesting and different, and it would also make a fun coffee table book to leave out for guests.

Don’t underestimate a good LEGO set: it can keep you busy and become a fun hobby, and sometimes the finished result is nice enough to leave out on display. That’s the case with this LEGO botanical set, which has you making two little planters with succulents inside. When finished, these make fun decor on your desk or bookshelves.

Made for ages 10 and up, this word game is ideal for families or large groups at parties. The premise is pretty simple: you get cards that force you to describe a word without saying certain things, such as filler words like “umm” or “err.” It’s entertaining and is pretty much guaranteed to make everyone laugh while trying to think outside of the box.

Change things up for your next date night out by using this food decider dice to pick which restaurant you’re going to go to. Each side features a different type of cuisine, so one of you gets to roll the dice to figure out where you’re going to go. It keeps things interesting and couldn’t be easier to use.

Most puzzles eventually get taken apart and put back in the box when you’ve finished them, which is why this 3D puzzle stands out. It actually creates a vase that you can use when you’re all done. It’s perfect for faux flowers or just for using as decor on its own. The smooth texture and plastic material make it hard to tell it’s a puzzle too.

These gel pens feature a tip for smooth, smudge-free ink that is ideal for writing, sketching, or drawing, making them really nice to use. Their best feature, though, are the cat caps, which feature an array of different little cats smiling back at you as you’re using them.

Don’t be fooled by the teeny-tiny size of these mini vases — they’re actually powerful refrigerator magnets that can display your photos, invitations, reminders, and more. The vases even come with equally small artificial flowers, so you can fill them up and decorate your kitchen — or you can fill them with your own favorite mini blooms.