Storage has finally been given a feminine touch, with the introduction of an MMC/SDHC card reader and integrated compact mirror.

The USB Mirror Card Reader: makes storage look good?

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As bizarre as it sounds, the USB Mirror Card Reader actually allows you to check that your hair and make-up are still sitting perfectly as you transfer data.

The 64 x 55 x 20mm unit also supports the Memory Stick Pro, Duo, Pro Duo and Micro; Mini SD and Micro SD storage formats, and connects into portable devices over an integrated, fold-away USB 2.0 cable.

If you’re into storage and good looks, then USB Mirror Card Reader is available now online in silver grey or duck egg blue for $15 (£8/€11).