Archives for: October 2007

10/31/07

Permalink 12:58:58 pm by razen, Categories: Design
If you have been reading my blog for awhile, you probably have discovered I am a huge Felix The Cat fan. One of my readers, Jessica emailed me this cute photo of her dressed in her Felix The Cat Halloween costume. She made the costume herself! Jes… more »
Permalink 12:44:19 pm by razen, Categories: Design
Happy Halloween everyone! If you want to have a spooktacular Halloween, go see The Nightmare Before Christmas in Disney Digital 3-D. I saw it last year. It was a fun way to see one of my all time favorite movies and we got to wear those retro cool 3-D g… more »

10/29/07

Permalink 01:17:45 pm by razen, Categories: Design, Kids
I love this Scoop TV stand by Eurway. It has a retro mod pedestal base that reminds me of the Saarinen Tulip series. We bought this mod tv stand for the bedroom so Grayson and I can zone out watching Baby Einstein dvd's. My pal Susan gave us a bunch of… more »

10/28/07

Permalink 05:32:31 pm by razen, Categories: Design, Bad Design
How about some creepy hand soap to freak out your guests at your Halloween party? What's so scary about hand soap? Well this soap is actually shaped like little hands. Weird! Hand Soap Vitamin D(esign) $20.00 more »

10/27/07

Permalink 12:29:11 pm by razen, Categories: About Us, Kids
I can't wait to join the Maclaren Mama stroller brigade of Park Slope. Over the past 2 months I have been scoping out the strollers I see on the streets of Brooklyn. I have seen many Bugaboos, Quinnys, and Maclarens. The Maclaren Quest Mod Stroller seem… more »

10/25/07

Permalink 12:49:29 pm by razen, Categories: Design
Please don't eat the spaghetti poodles. These oh so cute vintage ceramic dog figurines were primarily made in Japan back in the 1950's. These collectible ceramics were all the rage and are called Spaghetti Art Ware because of the "spaghetti-like" textur… more »

10/22/07

Permalink 02:00:12 pm by razen, Categories: Design
These mod ABS plastic elephant banks were designed by in the 1970's by Luigi Colani for the German bank Dresdner Bank. They were given to customers as gifts for opening an account at the bank. They came in bold primary colors and three different sizes r… more »

10/21/07

Permalink 09:28:26 am by razen, Categories: Design
Does anyone know the story behind this retro thingamajig? I like to call it champagne kinetic art sculpture because it reminds me of the bubbles when you open a bottle of champagne. We actually have two of these. One we found at a thrift store and anoth… more »

10/20/07

Permalink 07:41:38 am by razen, Categories: Design
We are on a Space Invaders kick at the Cain household. We recently purchased Blik Space Invaders Wall Decals and now I found this oh so retro 80's Space Invaders Gift Wrapping Paper. It is part of the Dude Wrapping Paper Collection from X-treme-geek.com… more »

10/19/07

Permalink 06:00:33 pm by razen, Categories: Kids
Buy a soft toy at IKEA between Nov. 4 - Dec 24 and $1 for each one purchased will be donated to UNICEF and Save the Children. more »

10/17/07

Permalink 02:08:06 pm by razen, Categories: Design
Join Design Within Reach and Knoll for the fight against breast cancer. Bid on one of 10 Knoll benches upholstered in pink leather. The proceeds will go to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation. more »

10/13/07

Permalink 09:04:38 am by razen, Categories: Design
Whats this? A drive in movie in Manhattan? Why yes it is. It is DRV-IN, a retro style drive in cinema located at Grand Opening in the Lower East side of Manhattan. You and up to 5 other friends can watch classic films in a 1965 Ford Falcon convertible.… more »

10/12/07

Permalink 10:09:27 am by razen, Categories: About Us, Kids
Oct. 11, Grayson is 8 days old and we took him for his first doctor visit. He had an excellent checkup. He now weighs 9 pounds 2 ounces. Wow! Doc says we are doing a great job! Going past the pumpkin patch to the doctor Huh? What's going on? more »

10/09/07

Permalink 02:59:29 pm by razen, Categories: About Us, Kids
We are proud to announce the birth of our baby boy Grayson Danger Cain born Oct 3, 2007 at 109 am 8 pounds 12 oz 21 inches long and Ready to Rock! watch his youtube video more »

10/01/07

Permalink 10:52:00 am by razen, Categories: Food
Last weekend I had a huge pregnancy craving for my favorite food in the whole world- Macaroni and Cheese. Brian and I went to the East Village to check out this fun restaurant called S'MAC. They specialize in serving various mac n' cheese recipes. My me… more »
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