Amazon sells lots of essentials like shampoo and snacks — but there are some truly bizarre yet genius things selling out that you probably haven’t seen before. Shoppers are loving cat-shaped kitchen tools, dreamy light projectors, and other clever innovations that you may be missing out on. Scroll on to see the coolest, most viral products before they sell out — again.
Folding sunglasses with polarized lenses
You’ll never again forget to bring your sunglasses along since this folding pair is easy to slip into any bag or pocket. The retro style is semi-rimless and made with polarized lenses that block UV rays and reduce glare. Both the rims and lenses come in a ton of different colors to go with your style.
Color-changing flame packets for indoors & out
Creating a display of dancing rainbow flames is as easy as tossing one of these color-changing flame packets into your fire pit or fireplace. These 25 individually-wrapped packets are safe to use both indoors and out, and each one will burn for over an hour.
An adorable flame lamp that’s wireless
With a 4.8-star overall rating on Amazon, it’s clear that this flame lamp is well loved by reviewers. And it’s easy to see why. The adorable figure will make you smile as it fills the room with a glow that mimics the look of candlelight. Since it’s rechargeable, you can move it to any part of the house with ease.
A divided pill organizer with customizable stickers
Rotate the lid of this pill organizer until the opening is above any one of the seven sections that you need. Once you do, you can easily dispense your medication and avoid losing any tablets. It comes with 20 blank label stickers to avoid mixing anything up.
An orthopedic pillow with a cooling effect
Whether you sleep on your back, side, or stomach, this orthopedic neck pillow will make the night more comfortable than ever before. The contoured memory foam has a breathable surface that will keep you cool as you toss and turn. It also features a small opening in the center to promote airflow.
Flashlight gloves for DIY & much more
These two comfortable fingerless flashlight gloves will come in handy when working on a home improvement project, night fishing, or on a late run. They’ll allow you to go hands-free and still see exactly what you’re doing — or let others see you more clearly. They’re rechargeable via USB.
Kitchen sink mats that can be cut to size
Sinks go through a lot every day and that’s exactly why you need this pair of kitchen sink mats. The pebbled protectors will prevent stains and scratches so your sink always looks just as good as the day you moved in. And they work for any home since they can be cut into any size or shape you need.
A collapsible pizza container for storage & reheating
It’s time to get rid of that clunky box and pull out this reusable pizza container the next time you want to save leftovers. The compact holder has enough room for five slices and includes a serving tray for each. Pop the entire thing in the microwave to reheat them all at once.
Ceramic toilet bolt caps for an unexpected touch
These two toilet bolt caps may be small but they’re definitely eye-catching. Pick them up in the shape of turtles or a bunch of other animals.
Storage hammocks to hold blankets, pillow & more
To store soft things like blankets, pillow, and stuffed animals while keeping them handy (and on display), add these two storage hammocks to your cart. The high-quality netting can support up to 12 pounds.
Fun oven mitts with extra coverage
Make baking even more fun with these oven mitts that look like giant cat paws. They’re each 12 inches long to protect your arms and can withstand up to 480 degrees Fahrenheit.
A dental floss case that comes with 50 picks
Keep your smile looking picture-perfect no matter where you are with this portable dental floss. It comes in a chic case that can hold up to 10 out of the 50 picks that come included. Even stubborn buildup can be removed by the double-ended pieces.
A heated ice cream scoop that’s rechargeable
You won’t have to wait around after taking a tub out of the freezer. With this heated ice cream scoop, you can get through even a rock-hard pint with ease. Plus, it has an ergonomic handle and LED display that shows you the temperature setting it’s on and how much battery power it has left.
Dinner roll fidget toys that are fun to squish
Give these dinner roll fidget toys a squeeze whenever you want to feel calmer — it’s weirdly enjoyable. They can also help you refocus so you’re ready to get back to work. And since they don’t make any noise, they’re safe to use right in the office.
A wedge pillow with 2 side pockets
This wedge pillow not only closes the gap between your mattress and headboard (to prevent your phone and remote from falling in) but it also has a pocket on either end so you can keep your small essentials at hand. The high-density sponge is also angled for comfortable lounging.
Exfoliating mitts that help prevent ingrown hairs
Washing your body isn’t enough; you need these two exfoliating mitts to reveal your skin’s natural glow. The pair will buff away dead skin, prep for shaving or tanning, and prevent ingrown hairs.
A fun paper towel holder that also works as a TP stand
This unique cat-shaped paper towel holder with a gold finish will make your kitchen counter or bathroom floor (if you choose to use it with toilet paper) look extra chic. It can hold one roll of paper towels or several rolls of toilet paper; the cast-iron metal will keep either one steady.
A puzzle book with 100 mysteries to solve
Play detective without leaving bed by adding this puzzle book to your Amazon cart. It has 100 logic-based mysteries to solve while you challenge your brain in a fun way. The book has an impressive 4.6-star overall rating on Amazon.
Effective foot peel masks made with peach extract
A blend of plant-based acids and extracts come together in the form of these two foot peel masks to gently — yet effectively — remove dead skin. They are also made with aloe vera to leave your skin soft as well as free of cracks and rough patches. After two weeks, your soles will be baby-smooth.
A mug warmer that automatically shuts off
Your coffee will taste fresh all day long with the help of this mug warmer. It has three temperature settings and will automatically shut off after eight hours (perfect for the workday) to keep you and your desk safe. Feel free to also use it as a candle warmer.
Solar string lights decorated with 20 honey bees
Add a glow to your backyard with these solar string lights that are covered in 20 honey bees (each one is 1.4 inches long). They’ll look just as good during the day as they do at night and can stay out in any weather since the entire pack is waterproof.
Box openers that keep your fingers safe
These two box openers have an ergonomic shape, finger-friendly blade, and nonslip grip to keep you safe as you slice open all your packages. Each one also has a key ring hole to keep them with you at all times.
A strawberry huller for homemade desserts
Everyone will be wowed by the delicious snacks you create with the help of this strawberry huller. It seamlessly removes the center (without getting rid of too much) so you can fill each berry with your favorite chocolate, caramel, or whipped cream.
A stainless steel garlic press that comes with a peeler
You don’t have to get your fingers dirty and deal with a lingering smell every time a recipe calls for some fresh garlic. Instead, you can simply rock this garlic press back and forth to get perfectly minced garlic. It comes with a peeler to use beforehand and a scraper to make sure nothing goes to waste.
Mushroom bookmarks made of soft silicone
Protect your pages in the cutest way with this four-pack of mushroom bookmarks. The mini sprouts will perfectly peek out from the top of the novel and remind you where you left off. Since they’re made of soft silicone, they’re gentle on books.
A northern lights projector with 18 color options
Turn your room into a whimsical night sky with this northern lights projector that offers 360-degree illumination. You can switch its dreamy display between 18 different colors and adjust its brightness and lighting mode. It can go from setting the mood at a party to lulling you to sleep.
Highly rated bat-shaped scissors for the kitchen
If you never thought that a pair of scissors would make you smile, check out these bat-shaped scissors that are intended for use in the kitchen. Their unique handle is ergonomic and between the two parts of the handle, you’ll find a nut cracker. They have earned an impressive 4.9-star overall rating on Amazon.
A mask brush for mess-free application
No matter if the mask is made of charcoal or jelly, you can use this mask applicator brush to put it on neatly. Your fingers won’t get dirty and you won’t end up transferring any bacteria to your face.
A portable bidet that doesn’t need electricity or batteries
Since it doesn’t require any connection or batteries, this portable bidet is something that you can use anywhere in the world. Just give it a squeeze to control its pressure and cleanse thoroughly.
Coconut-based ceiling fan filters that trap dust
The activated coconut shell carbon that these three ceiling fan filters are made with will trap dust, odors, and other contaminants so you can breathe easier. They last for up to three months.
A clever straining bowl that’s so versatile
Rinsing your fruit, draining your pasta, and washing your rice will be a breeze once you have this strainer bowl. It has evenly spaced drainage holes on both the side and bottom so each task can be done quickly. And thanks to its shape, you can transfer all your food to another dish without making a mess.
A soy wax candle that smells as good as it looks
Your friends may just try to snack on this trail mix candle. The realistic-looking candle comes in the shape of bowls of cereal as well. It’s made of soy wax with a sweet vanilla scent.
Veggie holders that reduce waste
These four veggie holders have silicone centers and screw-on lids to keep anything from a tiny kiwi to a large avocado fresh and in place. With them in your kitchen, you’ll be less likely to throw out leftovers so this purchase will actually end up saving you money.
A moss rug that’s super plush
If you’ve worked hard to fill your home with earth tones and cozy pieces, this moss rug will fit right into the mix. It has a 3D design, a super plush feel (t’s nearly an inch thick), and an impressively absorbent material to keep your floors clean and dry.
A portable door lock for peace of mind
The next time you go on vacation, bring along this portable door lock. It acts as a second layer of protection to give you peace of mind while in your hotel room or Airbnb. It works with various lock types and is made of stainless steel that will last through plenty of trips.
Plant-building toys that’ll make you smile
The act of putting together these two plant-building toys is enough reason to add them to your cart. The process will calm you and encourage creativity. Once you’re done, you’ll have two vibrant plants that you’ll never have to water.
A nail concealer made with botanical extracts
To cover discoloration without putting on a super dark color, apply a few swipes of this nail concealer. Any of the three shades that it’s available in will hide imperfections and have a brightening effect. Since it’s made with botanical extracts, vitamin A, and vitamin E, it will also nourish your nail bed and soften cuticles.
A mushroom night-light that changes color
This mushroom night-light is as unique as it is beautiful. Each of the mushrooms change color automatically to keep things interesting and they (along with the leaves) can be removed or added as you please. It’ll turn on automatically at dusk and off again in the morning.
A buzzworthy toothpick holder that dispenses as a “stinger”
This bee-shaped toothpick holder is not your ordinary kitchen accessory. Apart from how cool it looks, you’ll love how infrequently you have to refill it since it can hold a great amount at once. In fact, it comes with 150 toothpicks — each of which is dispensed as a “stinger.”
Self-adhesive toothbrush holders with lots of other uses
These four self-adhesive toothbrush holders will come in handy in every room of the house. They can hold your electric or manual toothbrush but can also be used with cooking utensils, keys, umbrellas, and so much more.
A fast egg cooker that makes them 5 ways
This rapid egg cooker can do much more than just help you make your favorite egg salad. It can poach seven eggs, hard-boil them, soft-boil them, scramble them, and even be used to make mini omelettes. Breakfast has never been this easy.
Heel socks infused with olive oil & more
Get smoother, softer feet while you sleep, lounge, or work with these heel socks. They’re infused with olive oil, vitamin E, and jojoba oil but feel like ordinary socks. Four cotton-blend socks come included.
A microfiber duster with a super flexible head
No spot is off limits with this microfiber duster. It can reach up to 55 inches long and has a bendable head so that you can clean around corners without straining your back. Its pad is slim enough to be able to slip into the tightest spaces. Once you’re done cleaning, the head can be removed and machine washed.
A snail soap dispenser that’s easy to refill
People don’t usually ask where a soap dispenser is from — but you’ll definitely have questions coming your way once making this addition to your bathroom. This snail soap dispenser has a wide opening so that refilling is never any trouble; just press the shell to use it.
Pant hangers with 5 tiers each
Maximize your closet space with these two pant hangers that each have five tiers. A nonslip coating keeps any pair or silky skirt that you drape over it in place. And if you ever need to see your collection more clearly, you can position it horizontally along the rod.
A car tissue holder made of faux leather
This car tissue holder won’t get in the way when you’re driving but it will always be easy to reach. Hanging on your visor, it’s made of faux leather to spruce up your interior. It has a zipper for easy refilling.
Lava gel pens infused with essential oils
Aside from wearing perfume, one way to always ensure you smell good at work is by using these lava gel pens. They’re infused with five different essential oils and have a shifting gel body that will help you relax in the middle of a busy day.
A scalp oil applicator for better absorption
Instead of getting your hands covered in rosemary oil, pour it into this scalp oil applicator instead. It’s able to reach deeper into your roots to promote better absorption of any product. It also gives you a way to unwind at the end of the day with a soothing massage.
Birthday candles with multicolor flames
The wax of these multicolor birthday candles vary in color — but that’s not all. Their flames will also be colors other than the typical yellow. They’ll certainly impress the person you’re celebrating and 12 come in a pack.
A magnetic key chain flashlight that’s rechargeable
The USB head that this key chain flashlight is made with doubles as a key ring so you never end up without guidance on a hike or during a DIY project. Hold it or use the magnetic base to go hands-free.
A tea infuser that comes in a ton of funky shapes
Brighten your mornings with this reliable and adorable tea infuser. The silicone piece comes in the shape of a gnome, cat, tulip, and more. It’s made of food-grade silicone that’s dishwasher safe for convenience.
Laundry detergent tablets safe for sensitive skin
Keeping around this tin of laundry detergent tablets will save you a ton of space in comparison to clunky bottles. The 60 tablets are tough on stains but safe for sensitive skin. Plus, they have a fresh floral scent (though a fragrance-free version can be found in the listing).
A cooling throw blanket that’s silky-smooth
If you’re a hot sleeper and you’ve tried just about everything to get through the night peacefully, check out this cooling throw blanket. It absorbs heat and will help keep you sweat-free. Plus, its silky fabric will feel luxurious against your skin.
A face-shaving kit that’s gone viral
You’ve probably seen videos of people using a hair identifier spray and now you know where they’re all getting it. This face-shaving kit includes one spray can in addition to four dermaplaning tools so you can quickly and safely remove peach fuzz so your skincare products are better absorbed and your makeup goes on more smoothly.
Double-sided rug tape to prevent sliding
If you’re looking for a surefire way to keep your rugs from sliding out of place, the answer is this double-sided rug tape. Once put into place, it won’t budge. It’s safe for use on all kind of surfaces, including carpet, wood, tile, and more. The roll is 30 feet long and 2 inches wide.
Earlobe support patches to prevent drooping
These earlobe support patches are for anyone who enjoys topping off their outfits with statement accessories. The stickers will stop even the chunkiest of earrings from making your lobes sag. They’ll also make them much more comfortable to wear for long periods of time.
A well-priced muscle roller with tons of uses
Whether you have muscle pain or want to test out the lymphatic drainage techniques that everyone seems to be practicing, you need this muscle roller in your life. The grooved bar can be used on just about any part of your body to help promote circulation.
Ball hand towels that are super absorbent
You won’t end up covering your floor in water droplets once you hang up these fun ball hand towels on your bathroom wall. The fibers will get between your fingers so that every last drop is instantly absorbed. When not in use, they’ll look like a cute piece of decor. Hooks for hanging come included.
An egg-shaped spoon rest that’s dishwasher safe
To put an end to the habit of putting a dirty utensil down on your counter, add this egg-shaped spoon rest to your cart now. Aside from its hilarious design, it can handle high temperatures so you can take a ladle out from boiling water and immediately set it down without worry. It’s dishwasher safe, too.
Steam eye masks with a relaxing lavender scent
Pop one of these steam eye masks on before bed and you’ll find yourself feeling more relaxed than usual. They self-heat to act as a warm compress and have a subtle scent of lavender to help calm your senses. They’ll also moisturize your eyes so you feel refreshed. Twenty individually-wrapped masks come in a pack.
