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White Lion Tea Company
Capitalizing on the current rise of honey as a sweetener, Honey Pearls are 100% natural and contain no artificial flavors of additives. Crystallized honey contains 12 calories per teaspoon serving. Picture frame tin holds 50 packets of Honey Pearls. Customized pictures can be added to make a keepsake gift.
480.607.5300
WhiteLionTea.com
KNA Plus
Pleated bags are made of environmentally friendly plant-based poly-lactic acid fabrics. Collapses for compact storage.
knaplus@knazs.com
KNAPlus.com/en
Designing Ducks
Monogrammed lip balm comes in many designs including damask and polka dots. SPF 15 balm is made with organic oils—palm, extra virgin olive and hemp seed oil and vitamin E. Nominated best new product at National Stationery Show.
866.870.4847
DesigningDucks.com
KoNo Enterprises
iPopperz ear buds are customized accessories that are compatible with all iPod and other MP3 devices, as well as all portable CD and DVD players (standard 3.5mm plug). Three earplug sizes included. Consist of five different themed collections: Jewelz, Graffiti, Sportz, Buddyz and Colorz.
954.846.9005
KoNoEnterprises.com
i-Popperz.com
IDEA International
CD case has the natural spiral form of DNA. Made of very high density plastic and constructed to emphasize sharp angles on each corner. Designed by Japanese designer Kaichiro Yamada. Available in red or white.
917.209.0559
Idea-In.com/en
Neo-Utility.com
Playsam
Rocket and baby stroller are latest addition to line of classic Scandinavian wooden toys from Playsam. Line of toys also works as desk accessories and collectibles.
salesna@playsam.com
Playsam.com
Buttoned Up
Password Log keeps track of different passwords, including e-mail, and social networking accounts from Facebook to Twitter. There’s room to change them on a regular basis and keep a record of new passwords. To be stored in a safe location.
323.944.0651
GetButtonedUp.com