Face it: you are carrying more and more toys in your pockets and in your bags. With toys comes chargers, which have cords. Cords drive us nuts. Luckily the Cableyoyo can help. The Cableyoyo is a small, ultra-thin product with a big mission: to reduce cable clutter and bring order to your desktops or floors. From their site, "Neatly spiraling cord on a single plane, it evenly stores up to 6 feet of cord within the smallest amount of space possible. The flat spiral also protects the condition of the wire, so that it is straight and manageable when needed for use." Cool - and cheap.

Cableyoyo - US$4.99

Key rings are usually auster and plain, and quite ugly. Those climbing the social ladder, or a gift to those already at the top, the Key Fob - 180 Degree keyring will set you apart. This 180 degree design features twist-off ends for the quick removal or addition of keys. Made of cool polished nickel-free stainless steel, this design illustrates simple elegance and ideal functionality.

Key Fob - 180 Degree - $90

Bedside clocks are often ugly and unstylish - why should we forget about something which we look at the first thing in the morning and the last thing at night? Especially if you are a young professional on the go, travelling throughout the world. Even if you aren't hopping timezones, a nice clock can brighten up a table.

The World Time Clock designed by Charlotte Van Der Waals is an ingenious clock with 12 slides, each with the name of two major cities; together, the 24 cities represent the 24 global time zones; to find the local hour in another time zone, simply roll the clock so that the city representing that time zone is on top. Available in black, red molded plastic and stainless steel (Silver).

World Time Clock - US$75

Face it: at some point every guy has the wallet the size of George Costanza's wallet full of cards, receipts, and general junk. Our is gi-nourmous and it is a problem - holes develop in pant pockets, and the bulge (the bulge!!!) is not the good kind. So what is a guy to do?

Well, a solution is the money clip, and an elegant version is the The Smart Clip. A stainless steel disc which can be used in a number of different ways: as a money clip, a bookmark, a memo holder, or as a place card on the dinner table. Versatility is the Manccessorists creed.

If you are looking for a unique watch, the Nooka Zot Watch designed by New York City-based Matthew Waldman of Berry Match, is for you. The Nooka Zot Watch displays hours as a progression of 12 dots, minutes as a progressive bar, and seconds as digits wrapped in a stainless steel face.

Nooka Watch comes in two styles, with the Manccessorist prefering the Nooka Zot, and four band colors: black, beige, blue, and international orange (if you are trying to match the Golden Gate Bridge).

Nooka Zot Watch - US$250

Everyone loves a good poker night - especially if you win. But what do you do with all of your chips, decks, and accessories when you aren't suffling up and dealing? Well, the Jere Wright Poker Cases will help you out with 500 Poker Chips High quality lockable aluminum poker chip case includes 500 casino style poker chips, 5 dice and two decks of bee poker cards.

Jere Wright Poker Cases - US$190

We seem to be on a cufflink spree lately.

Tired of trying to ask someone else to help you put in your cufflinks? Well, Futura Cufflinks are here the the rescue! Futura Cufflinks press into place in a second and are easily removed, thanks to a rather ingenius design. Fabricated in Sweeden out of Stainless steel, these cufflinks coordinate with a wide variety of outfits.

Futura Cufflinks - US$65

Atlanta artist J. Stroke concluded that one thing the world sorely lacked was quality striped socks. Beginning his line in 1999, he has slowly added new designs to his product line. Greyscale is an elegant monochromatic pair of socks which would complement any type of slacks.

Manufactured out of ring-spun yarn, which has the best characteristics of both cotton and wool, Stroke Socks are built to last. If you buy 10 pairs of socks online, you get your 11th on the house. Which sounds great, but who will be buying US$100 worth of socks at a time?

Stroke Socks - US$10

Baruch Shemtov is the underage savant who has been making waves in the New York fashion scene. Shemtov sells a special "double tie" that resembles one tie on top of another which sold out at Takashimaya; I guess they are cool - if you somehow find yourself in Back to the Future Part II - but those neckties have a fashion shelf life expiring yesterday.

Luckily, Shemtov designs simpler neckties and you can buy online. These classy, unique neckties come in four styles. But if you aren't brand-aware or don't care to follow the newest fashion flavour du jour, the Manccessorist suggest passing on these US$90 neckties and heading to Express or Club Monaco for a more cost-effective buy.

Neckties by Baruch Shemtov - US$95

Flatlinks are the elgantly designd cufflinks by Brooklyn-based design house Stewart/Stand founded in 2001. Besides great design, what is unique about these cufflinks lies in their ability to fold completely flat. Flatlinks are constructed out of sterling silver with plain or colored enamel trim in colors ranging from yellow enamel to black enamel to white enamel. The Manccessorist suggests the plain or the white Flatlinks for easy garmet coordination.

Check out the cool how Flatlinks work animation and the design story.

Flatlinks - US$120-140

From the same artist who creates the Silver Beer Ring, come Silver Beer/Soda Can Bracelets. Made of sterling silver and real beer or soda cans, emptied and fabricated by artist Dana Roth, these bracelets are certainly one of a kind. Check out the full slideshow for the assortment of cans to choose from.

Silver Beer/Soda Can Bracelets - US$60

While men hesitate to wear any ring beside their wedding ring, these Silver Beer/Soda Can Rings might have a chance. Made from sterling silver and real beer or soda cans emptied and fabricated by Dana Roth in Portland, Oregon, you can see the full slideshow showcasing the different cans available.

Silver Beer/Soda Can Rings - US$30

For the computer geeks out there, Zelle makes a full line of electric component jewlery and accessories.

The I.D.E. Belt is a 1" wide belt constructed out of IDE cables, with a military-style thread-through stainless steel clasp and metal end finish. At US$12, this belt is sure to make any geek's Father's Day.

I.D.E. Belt - US$12
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Alfred Dunhill Ltd. is a London-based design group who have been in business for over 100 years. Maker of fine accessories, Dunhill fashions elegant and simple mancessories at (unfortunately) a premium.

The New Asymmetric Palladium is a polished and brushed palladium plated buckle with asymmetrical prong and holes in a black saffiano print belt.The New Asymmetric Palladium is also available in polished and brushed gold plated black saffiano.

However, the manccessorist would suggest to the men of the world not buy the gold version. Silver-based accessories are easier to match with a larger set of your clothes - which means less pain for you. Gold is just too difficult to match your clothes, and other accessories. Gold and gold just doesn't work as well as silver-based accessories.

For those in New York City, you can visit the A. Dunhill store at 711 Fifth Avenue, between 55th & 56th Streets (tel. 212 753 9292).

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An all to often overlooked manccssory item is the cufflink. The first and perhaps only exposure most men have to cufflinks are at the Prom. That being said, the frequency of men actually wearing French-cut cuff is declining.

Finding the perfect cufflink to manccessorize with your shirt is definitely a hard chore - how many men go out on a cufflink shopping spree? Luckily, there are websites such as Cufflinks.com which have a large variety of cufflinks; the Dunhill Bolt Cufflinks pictured is one of their best seller's.

If you are in New York City, check out The Missing Link in Chelsea for a huge assortment of vintage enamel cufflinks, 1920's snap cufflinks, gold & silver, formal wear sets, novelty cufflinks, and new cufflinks. The Missing Link is open Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 5pm and by appointment.

The Missing Link
40 W. 25th St. (Chelsea)
near Sixth Ave., booth LL108.
212-645-6928