Get twisted up in the challenge of the Cast Helix metal puzzle. This intricate 3D metal mechanical puzzle from Hanayama Huzzle is crafted from high quality metal and features a unique helix design that will put your problem solving skills to the test. The inspiration of this puzzle is the morning glory and is from Japanese designer Akio Yamamoto. The puzzle was designed to look like a bud that comes into bloom with twining tendrils.
The grooves engraved in the two rotating boards are called "logarithmic spirals." These two grooves always cross at right angles, and a square hole is formed at their intersection. The goal of this puzzle is to remove the helix ring that goes through that hole. The puzzle was designed to look like a bud that comes into bloom with twining tendrils. With its sleek and modern appearance, it makes for a great gift for him or her, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and those who appreciate a good brain teaser.