Building Stories is a graphic novel that tells the stories of four residents of a Chicago building. The book comes in a box set that contains 14 books, booklets, magazines, newspapers, pamphlets and a large cardboard. These can be read in any order you wish. This graphic novel features a decade’s worth of artwork by Chris Ware. The unconventional nature of this graphic novel makes it an exciting gift for any comic lover.
Fill up that tub using the Tubtanic plug and as the ship starts to float, you’ll see a small scene from the movie Titanic happening.
If you have a baseball fan in your life who loves to bake, this is the perfect gift for them. If not, then this rolling pin might be a great way to get that baseball fan into the kitchen.
Your office is probably full of sticky notes everywhere reminding you to do this and that. If so, then why not go for some creative sticky notes that will make your work place more fun? Here are some recommendations:
Origami Sticky Notes – enjoy creating these shapes at the office on your own or with your colleagues.
An elegant french press coffee maker from Bodum that doubles as an insulated thermos that will keep your coffee hot for up to two hours, unlike the traditional french press which can’t keep the coffee hot and fresh for longer than 30 minutes. And because it is made of stainless steel, you can also make tea in the same press without having to worry about coffee oils lingering to body of the coffee maker, it washes right off (and it’s dishwasher safe!). Available in three sizes, 17 oz, 34 oz. and 51 oz. $60
Say hi to your new tea time companion! Mr. Tea loves soaking in hot water to infuse the perfect cup of tea for you, and he’ll hang with you while you enjoy it!
Planning for an awesome Halloween party? We’ve gathered some of the coolest stuff you have in your next party. Skull shot glasses, zombie blood drinks, freezing brain ice cubes, skeleton cake and disgusting body part lollies… these are some of the cool stuff you can have at your Halloween party to impress your friends and family!
“Shaped like shooting game target ducks, they display a bull’s-eye when upright, and playfully change to a cross-eyed ‘hit’, dead duck when hanging upside down.”
Kapow! takes place in the thick of the Arab Spring, guided by the highspeed monologue of an unnamed narrator – over-doped, over-caffeinated, over-weight – trying to make sense of this history in real time: with 24 hour broadcasts, YouTube films, lesbian bars in London’s East End and far too many newspaper clippings. A clever, funny and bitingly critical cultural commentary, using spinning digressions to tell the stories of a group of interconnected characters in London and Egypt, each transformed by the idea of revolution.
What’s really interesting about this book is not only the story, but how the book is made. Readers are invited to unfold long fold-out pages, and follow text that is written in different directions – sometimes leaking out of the page. It is certainly a new and fun way to read a book and follow a story. [images source]
Your lunch is important, it should be handled with care and safely transferred to your stomach.
A cheeseboard with a hole where the mouse shaped knife hides for storage.
Will you be lining up to get the iPhone 5 soon? If you’re one of the early iPhone 5 adopters, here are a few cases and covers to buy that are already available to ship, or will be shipping soon after the iPhone 5 launch but are available for pre-order now.
A slim case with transparent back and a colorful borders made of soft TPU for a nice and easy grip of the iPhone. Available in 6 bright colors.
A two-tone translucent colored case with a glossy finish. Constructed from TPU material for flexibility and durability. Available in four two-tone combination.
A dual-layer case for the ultimate protection. Made of TPU with an added layer of polycarbonate makes it shock-absorbant and anti-slip.
Dual-layer case with protective rim around the edges for added protection. Features a snap-open bottom to slide the iPhone in and out.
Slim and flexible iPhone case for protection without adding any bulk to your iPhone. Available in 5 colors.
While built-in computer speakers are usually fine, they still can’t deliver great sound. Xtrememac USB soundbar speaker gives your computer’s sound a powerful boost and delivers better sound… all you have to do is plug it into a USB port. The speaker features two dome tweeters, midrange drivers, and a line-in jack to use with mobile devices and MP3 players.
A collection of 29 of Shakespeare’s love sonnets with beautiful contemporary illustrations that reflect the sentiment of each sonnet. Illustrations by artist Caitlin Keegan. This collection will make the perfect Valentines Day gift for your loved one with no budgeting required.
“Set sail with this nautical napkin holder. Hit the high seas of place setting with this elegant napkin holder. Simply fold a square napkin in half to make the sail and complete the design.”
