The Next Nature Gift Guide 2024

The holiday season is approaching, and finding the perfect gift can be a challenge. Don’t worry, we’ve got the solution! In our annual Next Nature Gift Guide, you’ll find unique gifts that stimulate your senses. From sight to taste—these presents make the holidays extra special and unforgettable.

For the style-savvy: Color-matching Lenses
Imagine lenses that automatically adjust to your outfit or makeup, ensuring a perfect look in any situation. Whether you're heading to a big event or dressed casually, these colorful lenses adapt effortlessly and add a futuristic twist to your style. The only catch? They’re not here just yet. But don’t cry over your mismatched socks! You can still discover this and other mind-blowing innovations in our book 50 Products from the Future, available now in our museum webshop.

For the nostalgic audiophile: Big Mouth Billy Bass Bluetooth Speaker
A quirky blast from the past, the Big Mouth Billy Bass Bluetooth Speaker combines retro charm with modern tech. This playful singing fish connects to your devices, letting you stream music while keeping its classic lip-syncing antics alive. But it’s more than just a fun addition to your decor, Billy Bass invites a lighthearted approach to technology. In an age of constant digital overstimulation, this charming speaker reminds us to enjoy the simple pleasures of sound and laughter. So, drop the bass and rediscover the joy of amusement. Click here to know how it sounds!

For the multisensory explorer: OVR Technology
What’s that smell? Oh, it’s the future! OVR Technology is here to bring scent into the digital world, adding a whole new dimension to your experiences. Their innovative tech delivers on-demand aromas, whether you’re wandering through a VR forest or reliving the smell of grandma’s freshly baked cookies. From stress relief to immersive gaming, this gadget bridges the gap between the virtual and physical worlds, making your nose just as important as your eyes and ears. Curious about the science behind it? Sniff out more at OVR Technology.

For the foodies: The In Vitro Meat Cookbook
The holidays are here, and it’s time to start setting the table—why not set it with a side of the future? The In Vitro Meat Cookbook is here to add a dash of innovation to your festive feast. Packed with imaginative dishes like “Dodo Nuggets” and “Knitted Steak,” this isn’t just a recipe book—it’s a conversation starter! Whether you’re a chef or just someone who likes their Christmas dinner with a sprinkle of science fiction, this book is the perfect blend of science, ethics and culinary creativity. Ready to taste the future? Pick up a copy and dig in.

For the screen-weary: The NoPhone
In a world where screens dominate every moment, the NoPhone offers a refreshing antidote: nothing. This sleek, smartphone-shaped block of plastic is perfect for those who need a digital detox, but can’t seem to let go of their device. With no screen, apps, or distractions, the NoPhone helps you stay truly present. It’s the ideal gift for anyone seeking to break free from their smartphone habits—while still feeling the comforting weight of one in their hand.