Do you remember the last time you got a card or letter from a friend out of the blue? I can barely remember the last time I got a piece of physical mail that wasn’t junk. But those rare days that I see a hand-written envelope in my mailbox from […]
Author: Tara
Atari Business Card Holder
PRINTandGRAIN have some amazing designs and letterpress stationary/business cards in their Etsy shop, but the thing that really wows me is this Atari business card holder. You tell them your favorite game, your name, job title, and email address, and they’ll make a ridiculously awesome customized holder for you. This […]
New BSG Shirts
Her Universe has recently launched a bunch of new Battlestar Galactica shirts, and I want them all. My Cylon shirt is from Her Universe, and is one of my all-time favorites. I get compliments every time I wear it out! I can’t wait to add these ones to my wardrobe […]
Incredible Hulk and Wolverine Salt & Pepper Shaker
Because… why not? Perfect if your food is missing its flavor and your table is missing angsty mutant good guys. Marvel Incredible Hulk vs. Wolverine Salt and Pepper Shaker, $12.99 at Entertainment Earth. (Source: Geek Alerts)
Clutch Made of LEGOs
I am in love with these LEGO clutches by agabag. It adds that perfect bit of geek to a dressier event, and could still be casual enough to bring out for a girls’ night or date. The clutch can be made in a variety of solid or mixed colors, just […]
Behind the Scenes at a McDonald’s Photo Shoot
Like many people, I’ve noticed that food in advertisements don’t often look like the food you get at fast food restaurants. McDonald’s Canada has addressed this and took us behind the scenes to show the process of getting the perfect food photo. As an amateur food photographer, it was really […]
Legend of Zelda Nursery
This Legend of Zelda nursery took 150+ hours over a 3 month period to paint. I can’t imagine ever doing that well of a job painting, even if someone put paint-by-numbers up on the wall. Think you have what it takes to paint something like this? You can see their […]
Wolverine Claws. For Children.
Never thought giant claws protuding from a hand would elicit an “aww”? Then you’ve never seen these. At $12.95, you have no reason not to dress your children up in these soft claws and make them fight—I mean play pretend. Wolverine Soft Claws, one-size-fits-most-children. $12.95 at Neatoshop.
Geek Beauty: Super Inspirations
Fashion and beauty blogs are extremely popular, but it’s hard to find ones that focus exclusively on geek-themed trends. These two are blogs that I keep going back to–their content is cute, geeky, and super fun! Makeup By Siryn Makeup by Siryn features intricate and beautiful makeup applications inspired […]
Threadless Partners with Bed Bath & Beyond
Threadless announced that they have partnered with Bed Bath & Beyond to bring their designs to your bed, bath, and–well, you get the rest. 12 designs cover blankets, pillows, shower curtains, womens bath robes, wastebaskets and laundry bags, ensuring that your dorm or bedroom matches your t-shirts. The collection’s super […]
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