Storing with style

(Beijing today)
Updated: 2007-03-23 11:02

Everyone collects something. My brother collects stamps. My roommate has over a hundred cups. I know a real witch who loves collecting handsome boys'earts. As a morenormal guy, I tend to prefer collecting CDs. This week, we'll look at some stylish ways to store your CD collection

World map (small) CD bag

Wow, this dated map makes me feel like I'm Christopher Columbus! I can be th second, or third - or was it fourth now? person to discover America! The blue tint adds a certain air of "discovery" and "quest" to the otherwise drab bundle. If you plan on taking your CDs on an adventure, this me the pack to have.

Available: Carrefour, Zhongguancun Plaza, Haidian
Price: 15 yuan

.com CD rack

The ".com" shape will make you look like a modern man at the cutting edge of IT! Or just a geek. There are 12 plastic slots to stick your CDs. But really, who uses these to store CDs? Everything is availableor free on Baidu MP3 anyway. I guess there are still a few people stuck in the digital stone age.

Available: taobao.com
Price: 25 yuan

W-shape CD rack

This one looks like two "w"s stuck together. Use it upside down to be really creative and make an "m" CD ra of course that one holds a few less discs. The wooden finish gives it a very "classic" look suitable for any modern dec apartment.

Available: Ikea, No 59, Futong Dong Dajie, northwest corner of Siyuanqiao, Chaoyang
Price: about 300 yuan

Working together CD rack

This isn' product placement, I swear! This website just has the best collecion of CD holders in Beijing. These two guys mash your discs together to prevent them from falling. There' nothing like teamwork to protect your precious discs.

Available: 11133.net/product_2.html
Price: 17 yuan, 12 yuan member price

Kungfu boy CD rack

Look! The famous Chinese Kung Fu boy is practicing his invincible Wuyingjiao ?Shadowless Kick! See, his qi moves but nothing else does. Be careful, he may hurt you. At least you can trust this pugilist to keep your CDs safe from gangs of evil roommates.

Available: 11133.net/product_2.html
Price: 20 yuan, 15 yuan member price

Hey Mickey CD bag

"Hey Mickey, you've been around all night and that's a little long ... But ct you say goodnight, so you can take me home, Mickey!" were the words in the similarly named pop hitMicky by "Kitty." Stuff this one full of your retro classics.

Available: Watsons
Price: 10 yuan
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