D on't let your lava lamp go to waste. If you have a vintage lava lamp that isn't appreciated, you can easily give it a modern upgrade. Originally invented in the 1960s, these tabletop lamps ...

In lava lamps, however, the water-based liquid is mixed with a secret combination of chemicals that give it a similar density to the wax. When your lamp is turned off, the wax is slightly more ...

On the lava lamp's 60th anniversary, we take a look at the Mathmos factory where the iconic design comes to life. Wallpaper* Subscribe. ... The final step sees the bottles being tanked in hot water, ...

Lava lamps aren’t meant to be opened. But if you do pop off the cap, you’ll find paraffin wax, water, and chemicals that help the wax rise and fall.

Green wax floats around in blue-ish liquid, ... Best lava-lamp alternative: JBL Pulse 5 Bluetooth speaker. See It Pros Durability (IP67 dustproof and waterproof enclosure) ...

What is the best lava lamp? It seems that no matter how much culture changes, there’s always a demand for the retro, which is why the playful visuals of a lava lamp never seem to go out of style ...

The lava lamp glooped its way into pop culture history with its ascending and descending blobs of wax. Although some lava lamp science is known, there are still a few mysteries that only its ...

A new desk lamp is taking over from the lava lamp -- by replacing the boring old wax lava with interactive magnetic fluid. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as ...

The lava lamp was invented by Edward Craven Walker whose other claim to fame was making underwater nudist films. Ryan R. Reed At a certain moment in the late 1960s, the lava lamp came to symbolize ...

Samuel Elmore first saw a lava lamp when he was about 12 or 13 years old and walking through a shopping mall in Peterborough, England. “They had a window display and there was lots of different ...

My lava lamp is about 2 years old and it's not doing any of the cool bubbles anymore. The wax just stays at the bottom and does nothing. It never goes to the top of the lamp.