The Modern Materialist : cufflinks

Off the Cuff

Diana Vilibert — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:28:00 GMT

One of my dating dealbreakers is bad spelling and punctuation--my guy needs to know his your from his you're and have a way with punctuation. So it's no surprise that I love these fuax ampersand cufflinks--I can't resist a word nerd that wears his dorkiness on his sleeve.

[$49, Veer]

Feed Your Sleeves Into The Typewriter

Shaun Seneviratne — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:39:00 GMT

Wear your words on your sleeve with these Typewriter Cufflinks.

Thanks to Katie for the tip!

[$50, Inhabitat Shop]

Love It or Leave It? Monopoly Cufflinks

Diana Vilibert — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:24:00 GMT

I never really "got" cufflinks. Or rather, I never understood the point of buying expensive or fancy cufflinks. I don't think I'd notice if the guy stapled the cuffs of his shirts together, let alone went out of his way to custom-order monogrammed cufflinks. But after seeing the ones below, I take it back. I would certainly notice these:

It's the Monopoly shoe. And it's a cufflink. My verdict? Do not pass Go, do not collect $200. What do you think--love it or leave it?

[$23.99, Etsy]

Two Ways To Say I Love You in Binary

Alex Zalben — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:30:00 GMT

#1: 01001001001000000110110001101111011101100110010100100000011110010110111101110101

#2:

[£65, English Cufflinks]

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How To Commit Adultery

Alex Zalben — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:00:00 GMT

It's tough to commit adultery. Not that I know from experience, but given that I've seen a lot of movies, I assume that adultery ends up with your bunny getting boiled (okay, I've seen one movie, twenty years ago).

But there's a way to make the whole thing easier, with these:

These cufflinks rotate based on what you're looking for at the time! Cool?

[$140, Unica Home]

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