Geek is chic.
Geek jewelry is a delicate thing; it's so easy to take it from cute and fun to dangerously silly. I'm not totally sure that these Telephone Earrings ($10) fit into that category — they are pretty freakin' cute (and being landline style, getting into the realm of vintage geek), but would I wear them to meet my boyfriend's mother? Dilemma! What do you think? Telephone Earrings: Totally Read more
Though North now spends my mini vacays at Pet Camp or Wag Hotel, when I lived in NYC, I'd usually just bring him up to my parents' house to stay with Gamma and Gampa. The first time I left him was on a long trip to London, and I called often (and I mean often) to check up. One day my mother put me on speakerphone to talk directly to North – I guess my silly pup ran all around the room from the Read more
"Hello, operator! Can ya give me number nine?!" Anyone else love the convenience of their cell phone but secretly think it's really romantic to have had to sit at a designated telephone chair and then talk to the local switchboard operator about whom you needed to phone? OK, yeah, so I guess speed-dialing and visual voice mail is pretty great too. I really wouldn't give it up, but I will be Read more
It'll be hard to answer those 3 a.m. calls. . . To see where Barack was using his phone upside-frickin-down', just read more Read more
And I thought Frill Free Phones was only good for pricey retro phones! It turns out, their website has a nostalgia-inducing weird phone gallery that'll make you feel silly for saying that you can't wait for the iPhone to be slimmer. Read more
I recently read an article on CrunchGear exposing a website called Frill Free Phones, which sells rotary phones for upwards of $100! This got me thinking... if people are willing to drop $600 for the iPhone which comes fully-equipped with plenty of bells and whistles, why would anyone in their right mind spend over $100 for an old-fashioned phone that doesn't even have call display! Do Read more
Interior designer, potter, and color-enthusiast Jonathan Adler takes happy chic to uncharted territory this month with the launch of his new toilet paper roll covers for Cottonelle's Spring collection. The three limited-edition roll cover designs are available online, and at just $2 per cover, practically everyone can afford to stash their spare rolls in Adler's signature style. We caught up Read more
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Jessica Alba, and best friend Kelly Sawyer, stopped by NYC's Kirna Zabete boutique yesterday for some light holiday shopping. Inside the store Jessica tried on a pair of boots and browsed through the jewelry case. Jessica and Kelly arrived in the Big Apple on Tuesday prior to her participation in yesterday's Charity Day held in Jersey City, NJ. She answered telephones at ICAP's North American Read more
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