Selfie sticks will never be a necessity. But this novelty item has really its share of admireres.

Having said that, good selfie sticks are solid build and low priced.

The best selfie stick: Looq DG (shortest when folded, longest when extended, needs no external power, can carry all sizes)

The second best selfie stick: Noot (only a liitle below the top pick)

The best selfie stick with Bluetooth and added features: Gorilla Gear Complete Selfie Kit (wireless shutter-release remoteto take photos from a )