Author: Tara

Geeky Fashion

Geek Fashion: POW Necklace

We all know geeks have some of the coolest outfits and accessories out there when we see them at cons, but we don’t often get to see them dressed up and styled in everyday life. On Tuesdays, I’ll show you how to rock those geek fashion and beauty trends while […]

Geek Etiquette

Geek Etiquette: Twitter

The Geeky Hostess is gonna help you get your manners on! Each Monday, we’ll focus on a topic of etiquette. We’ll take a look at the classic rules (using Emily Post as a guide), and then evaluate the rules for our daily lives, creating a guide to “Geek Etiquette.” Have an […]

A Geeky Home

West Elm Is Here To Help

I have a confession to make: home decor stores scare me a bit. I walk into places like Pottery Barn and Crate and Barrel, and I get a little overwhelmed. What do I need? How do I use this in my home? How can people afford all of this? I […]

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Geeky Etched Glassware

Fanboy Glass has taken all of your favorite geeky shows and games and turned them into your newest set of glassware. His shot glasses, pint glasses, mugs and wine glasses range in price from $7-22 each and feature artwork inspired from Buffy, Portal, Doctor Who, My Little Pony, and more. […]

Geeky Fashion

OPI Spider-man Collection

OPI has announced a Spider-man collection to be released in May. You’ll have plenty of time to grab your favorite colors and perfect your manicure for the movie’s release on July 3! I, as well as almost every nail polish and fashion blog, am obsessed with “Just Spotted the Lizard.” […]

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T-Rex Trophy Wall Sculpture

When normal taxidermy just won’t do, put up this T-Rex Trophy Wall Sculpture. It says “I’m a bad-ass time traveler” better than any other piece of home decor could. Have a DinoPrint? Put this up right next to it to tell a story. A classy, classy story. T-Rex Dinosaur Trophy […]

Geek Etiquette

Geek Etiquette: Networking

The Geeky Hostess is gonna help you get your manners on! Each Monday, we’ll focus on a topic of etiquette. We’ll take a look at the classic rules (using Emily Post as a guide), and then evaluate the rules for our daily lives, creating a guide to “Geek Etiquette.” Have an […]

Fun Food

Edible Helium Balloon

Molecular Gastronomy has been responsible for creating some weird dishes: parmesan foam and ketchup caviar comes to mind. This, however, may be one of the most unusual dishes I’ve seen. This edible helium balloon from Chicago-based Alinea Restaurant is made from apple, and I’m assuming is served as a dessert. […]

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Back To The Future Hoverboard IRL

Mattel announced a new item at the New York Toy Fair that has put the internet in a tizzy: A 1:1 replica of the Hoverboard used in Back To The Future 2 and 3. Mattel’s collector site MattyCollector.com says: Finally! This totally awesome 1:1 replica of the hover board from […]