Phonekerchief: cellular-blocking hankie for polite dinner social signalling

By at 9:59 am Thursday, Nov 18


The Phonekerchief is a mobile-phone-signal blocking hankie that you can wrap around your phone while you're at dinner as a way of telling your dining companion that s/he is more important than your invisible wireless friends.

PHONEKERCHIEF (via Make)

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