The LUST List

NEW TECH WE WANT

Anden Valet II

Plonk your Apple Smartwatch on this luxurious slab of wood that’s made to order in Anden’s London studio. As well as charging, it doubles as an attractive desk-tidy. £89, madebyanden.co.uk

Ruark R1 Mk4

Ruark’s wonderfully retro DAB+ radio gets a makeover for the digital generation with a wooden grille alongside a USB-C port that can play from and charge compatible devices. £229, ruarkaudio.com

Oppo Watch

Oppo’s debut timepiece might be a bit of an Apple Watch doppelgänger but with a few software tweaks to the Wear OS, a gorgeous display and clever battery-saving tech, this is an Oppo not to be missed. £229.99, oppomobiles.co.uk

Cambridge Audio Melomania Touch

Move over, Powerbeats Pro. With their brilliant sound quality, app-based sound settings, responsive touch controls and up to 50 hours of audio (with case), Melomania Touch deserves the earphones crown. £129.95 (available Jan 1), cambridge audio.com

Lego Colosseum

Lego has released its largest ever brickbuilding set and it’s got its eyes set squarely on the big kids. If you’re up for the challenge, you have 9,036 plastic bricks from which to assemble those iconic arches. £449.99, lego.com

LG Styler

South Korea’s LG has come up with a drycleaning contraption for the home that steams, sanitises and deodorises your clothes, gives them a good old shake to reduce wrinkles and rids them of 99.9 per cent of bacteria. £1,499 (available Feb), johnlewis.com

Ray Gun Nose Trimmer

Men’s grooming tool meets 1950s-inspired intergalactic weaponry with this batteryoperated trimmer that puts a spin on the term ‘laser hair removal’. Ideal for individuals with more nasal hair than your average hooter. £9.99, firebox.com