--- product_id: 445003343 title: "CMY Cubes THE AETHER (30mm) - Octahedron () - Optical Polyhedron - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow - Subtractive Color Mixing, Diamond Polished, Scientific and Educational Toys, Gorgeous Physics Toys" brand: "cmy cubes" price: "R1166" currency: ZAR in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/445003343-cmy-cubes-the-aether-30mm-octahedron-optical-polyhedron-cyan-magenta store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Cyan, Magenta & Yellow subtractive colors Diamond polished optical surfaces 30mm precision octahedron CMY Cubes THE AETHER (30mm) - Octahedron () - Optical Polyhedron - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow - Subtractive Color Mixing, Diamond Polished, Scientific and Educational Toys, Gorgeous Physics Toys **Brand:** cmy cubes **Price:** R1166 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌈 Unlock the hidden spectrum of light and color—your desk’s new conversation starter! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** CMY Cubes THE AETHER (30mm) - Octahedron () - Optical Polyhedron - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow - Subtractive Color Mixing, Diamond Polished, Scientific and Educational Toys, Gorgeous Physics Toys by cmy cubes - **How much does it cost?** R1166 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/445003343-cmy-cubes-the-aether-30mm-octahedron-optical-polyhedron-cyan-magenta) ## Best For - cmy cubes enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted cmy cubes brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Master of Geometry:** A mathematically perfect octahedron—one of the five Platonic solids symbolizing cosmic balance. - • **Light Up Your Space:** Project stunning, dynamic color spectrums onto walls or furniture in any light setting. - • **Endless Color Combinations:** Twist and turn to create a mesmerizing spectrum of new colors every time. - • **Transform Your Perspective:** Explore light and color like never before with subtractive CMY mixing. - • **Australian Designed Elegance:** Crafted with precision and style, a sophisticated toy for curious minds and design lovers. ## Overview The CMY Cubes THE AETHER is a 30mm diamond-polished octahedron prism featuring subtractive primary colors Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Designed in Australia, this scientific and educational toy uses electromagnetic subtractive coatings to blend colors dynamically as you rotate it, projecting vibrant spectrums of light. It’s a perfect blend of geometry, physics, and art for professionals seeking a stylish, intellectually stimulating desk accessory. ## Description The one of a kind AETHER is a beautiful octahedron made up of two four-sided pyramids that meet at the base. It is one of the five platonic solids and represents cosmic balance. It is one of the 5 Platonic solids. Rotate it just right and colours blend, the light catches the shape and merges colour with colour. In a darkened room, hold it up before light to project a magical spectrum of colour onto your walls and furniture; or place it in a sunbeam to illuminate your day – and steal the show. How many colours can you create? Designed in Australia. ## Features - CMY Cubes use primary colours Cyan, Magenta & Yellow (CMY) and are created to help view life & light through a different lens. - Our magical polyhedrons appears to create an ever-changing spectrum of colour, providing you with endless enjoyment. - Each face of the translucent polyhedron is coated in electromagnetically subtractive materials which at first, appear as cyan, magenta, or yellow. Twisting and turning the geometry creates new combinations, resulting in the appearance of new colours. - How many colours can you create? Designed in Australia. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09XKPCG5X | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Best Sellers Rank | #412,313 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #3,745 in Educational Science Kits | | Brand Name | CMY Cubes | | Color | Cyan, Magenta, Yellow | | Customer Reviews | 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars (9) | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 1.18 x 1.18 x 0.2 inches | | Item Weight | 0.03 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | CMY Cubes | | Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 1188.00 | | Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 72.00 | | Manufacturer Part Number | AETH30 | | Material Type | Crystal | | Model Number | AETH30 | | Size | 30mm | | Theme | Physics | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Images ![CMY Cubes THE AETHER (30mm) - Octahedron () - Optical Polyhedron - Cyan, Magenta, Yellow - Subtractive Color Mixing, Diamond Polished, Scientific and Educational Toys, Gorgeous Physics Toys - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/6156i9AFRhL.jpg) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/445003343-cmy-cubes-the-aether-30mm-octahedron-optical-polyhedron-cyan-magenta](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/445003343-cmy-cubes-the-aether-30mm-octahedron-optical-polyhedron-cyan-magenta) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-04-25*