If you thought that cuff links are passé, you are definitely wrong. They have made a comeback with prettier and futuristic styles that define modern man and his fantasies. As modern man is far more aware and fussier than his ancient counterparts, he looks not just for the overall aesthetics of the product, but also at the significance and uniqueness. For the tech y in you, who loves to wear his heart on his sleeves, here are some geeky cuff links to make a stylish and unique statement. Each one of these cuff links are exceptional and do not fail to make a mark.
1. Vintage Lighter Cuff links
Again, a vintage piece created from vintage lighters that are in excellent condition, they have a bullet back closure, flame covers and screw bottoms for the purpose of refilling. These lighters were discovered about 50 years ago in gumball machines. As these lighters are in good condition, they serve well as a lighter that can be used for lighting your cigarettes and what not!
2. Cuff links Made From Prince Charles’ Aston Martin
The British royalty has always had its special charm and anything that bears the stamp of royalty would immediately appeal to the public. These cuff links are honed from the Aston Martin DB6 Volante that Prince Charles owned. Six pistons which were removed from his classic vehicle have been used for carving the accessories. Created by TMB ArtMetal, the proceeds of each pair goes to the Prince’s charity. Aston Marton cuff links are made with 18 ct gold and one replicates the car while the other is the car wheel spinner.
3. Aston Martin Racing Green Enamel Cuff links
This is a silver plated pair of cuff links with green enamel work on a circle and the Aston Martin racing logo which is laser engraved at the whale back fitting. The sleek cuts, and the attention to detail, are trademarks of Aston Martin racing products. They come in a beautiful black case and are ideal as a gift. The Aston Martin Enamel Cuff links are priced at € 57.
4. Fahrenheit Thermometer Cuff links
The Fahrenheit thermometer cuff links look very stylish and a wonderful accessory for those who like to be in touch with science. They are very functional and can show the temperature in Fahrenheit and also Celsius scales. With a black base and white lettering, it comes with 0.7 inch diameter and has rhodium plated metal to enhance the overall looks. Thermometer cuff links come with a free case and make a perfect gift for your loved one. They are available for $39.99.
5. Green Working Level Cuff links
These beautiful cuff links are shaped out with the handyman in mind. They are perfectly suitable for those working in the engineering and construction field. As the same come with a beautiful gift box, they can be considered as a gift. They look very sleek and well with nature due to their greenish tint. Green working level cuff links are available for $ 32.99 which is easily affordable.
6. Alarm Clock Cuff links
These are novel cuff links with an alarm clock as design. They are ideal gifts for those who value time in their lives. Though they are not actual working clocks, they are made with so much precision that they look very professional and real. They come with a luxurious cuff link case and are made of rhodium which is quite popular these days. They come for $ 64.99 and do not disappoint the receiver at all as they look smart and very professional with all colors due to their white dial.
7. Bottle Opener Cuff links
For the man who enjoys his drinks and loves to party along with his friends, a bottle opener cuff link is the perfect way to start a conversation. Shaped like a bottle opener, these cuff links can actually open bottles and turn heads in your direction due to their novelty. They are great groomsmen gifts for wedding parties and are made of stainless steel. They come in bullet black and are sized approximately 7/8 inch by ¾ inch. As they are extremely functional, they would be a delightful gift for any man who loves to socialize.
8. Bullet Shell Cuff links
Looking for authentic handmade cuff links? Here is one that fits army personnel or just anyone with an interest in bullets, wars, antiques and guns. Made from the heads of two real 270 Winchester ammunition, they immediately catch your attention because of their uniqueness. These brass bullet casings are polished to perfection before they are shaped into cuff links. They are not only antique pieces, but also great for making a cool fashion statement.
9. Facebook Like Dislike Cuff links
In this world of facebook and twitter, this pair of cuff links would be welcomed with arms wide open. They are specially carved out for the new age youth and depict a like and a dislike with thumb expressions along with alphabetical depiction. Now, all you need to do, instead of clicking a like and dislike button, is to lift your arms up for the right gesture without having to announce your preferences. These cuff links are for the cool dudes out there who are not only professionally accomplished, but have their personal style to flaunt as well.
10. USB Flash Drive Cuff links
These are great cuff links that come of use as USB drives, that you can carry around with all important documents and presentations that are needed when you are attending a party or a wedding. They come in a rectangular shape with 2GB storage space in each cuff link. Available in silver/gold and gunmetal finish, they can be engraved upon, and come for $ 100 per pair.