X
October 10, 2014 Marina Galperina

Check out original art by D*Face, Audrey Kawasaki and Gary Baseman featuring some people’s favorite cartoon cat that is not actually a cat, sort of. The first ever Hello Kitty retrospective opens the Japanese American Museum tomorrow in Los Angeles. Aside from vintage merch and fan crap, the exhibit features a ten foot tall “Kittypatra” statue by Simone Legno of Tokidoki and a robot thing. Holy hell. “Hello Kitty […]

Read More…

August 28, 2014 Marina Galperina

Apparently, a mouthless 40-year-old British girl had been posing as a friendly feline for several decades. The revelation was recently highlighted by Carolina Miranda at the Los Angeles Times, who interviewed anthropologist Christine R. Yano in light of the upcoming retrospective of Hello Kitty merch/art at the Japanese American National Museum and the first-ever Hello Kitty Con at the Museum of Contemporary Art. Yano says: Hello Kitty is […]

Read More…

January 25, 2013 Andy Cush

It’s not just Romney and Obama anymore! Thanks to dropping costs and the nagging sense of terrible shame that comes with entering a sex shop no matter how liberated you are, custom, 3D-printed sex toys are now officially a “phenomenon,” according to Dezeen. There’s MakerLove and Dongiverse, two alternate-universe versions of Thingiverse that specialize in […]

Read More…