Running Banana Inquisition: 2009

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Baroque Wall Art by Rachel Harrocks

These are also by Rachel Harrocks. Felt made for the wall. Really cool design... I like them a lot. Sweet color.
http://www.roadsidescholar.com/2007/09/04/baroque-wall-art-by-rachel-horrocks/

Decoflora by Rachel Horrocks

These felt deigns are awesome. They are in a sweet color too. It would be fun to have these riddling a wall...
http://www.roadsidescholar.com/2009/04/01/new-work-from-rachel-horrocks/

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Holiday Lounge: The Christmas Remixes

I really cool remix of Christmas songs;

from 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' to 'Frosty the Snowman'.

It's an awesome remixed alternative to the traditional Christmas songs. Go check it out on iTunes!

http://www.amazon.com/Holiday-Lounge-The-Christmas-Remixes/dp/B000R04WEI

Friday, November 13, 2009

CaterPlate Disposable Plate Set

This is one cool plate. I like the place for the wine glass and the built in silverware. Very cool. I wonder how sturdy it is...

http://www.smarterproducts.co.uk/acatalog/CaterPlate-Disposable-Plastic-Plate-Knife-Fork-Spoon-Glass-Holder-Set.html

http://www.kitchencritic.co.uk/2008/07/caterplate_disposable_plate_se.html

V&A Wooden Disposible Cutlery

I couldn't find a great picture of these but if you follow the link you'll get a better shot. These are so sweet looking. Especially the little detail on the bottom. Gotta check them out.

http://www.vandashop.com/product.php?xProd=3582&xSec=135&navlock=1

http://www.kitchencritic.co.uk/outdoors/

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Grain Surfboards

These are sweet. These hand-built surfboards from Maine are awesome. The wood just makes them beautiful. I'd love to get one of these someday...
http://www.grainsurfboards.com/company/

This is one interesting piece. I like the design and the use of the sweater material to cover the faux dear head. Pretty cool.
http://www.furniturehomedesign.com/eco-design/recycled-sweater-deer-mount/

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Ion Portable PA System for iPod

I really like this speaker for you iPod. Very cool. I really like it in white. just a cool retro feel. Gotta get one.
http://www.urbanoutfitters.com

Crosley Pay Phone

I love this phone. It's so sweet. I want one of these. I like it in black. But it can come in red too. Very cool.
http://www.urbanoutfitters.com/

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

AK47 Ice Tray

These bullet ice cubes are so cool. The bullets of an AK47. These are so tough... Very sweet.
http://charlesandmarie.com/ak47-ice-tray

Sperry Top-Sider

I saw these shoes the other day and I loved them. They also come in a bunch of sweet colors but I love the dark leather. Water resistant and I think would but good for working at bogus in the retail shop. Very cool. As candy would say if I'm on a boat and I need some shoes...
http://www.zappos.com/sperry-top-sider

Koffski Wallet

The Koffski wallet is so awesome. I want one of these so bad. They say they're geared towards men but I want one. Made to look like a gun holster they're a fashionable accessory to hold your stuff. Phone, wallet, key, etc. I gotta get one someday.
http://charlesandmarie.com/koffski-1

Nixie Tube Clock

I really like this tube clock. One really cool way to keep time. I would love one of these. They make a couple other styles of tube clocks as well. Very sweet.
http://store.tubeclock.com/index.php/nixie-tube-clocks/clocks#IN14_Brushed_Clock

Puma Heritage Grip Bag

This bag by Puma is so sweet. I have another one of their grip bags and I love it. I like their heritage collection though. Gotta get me one of these.
http://www.shop.puma.com/Heritage-Grip-Bag/pna884628089728,en,pd.html?campaignname=GAN

Dress For Dinner Napkins

I really like these napkins. I don't really like tucking my napkin in my shirt but I think I might have to stand on ceremony and get some.
http://www.perpetualkid.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=3190

Macbeth Shoes

These shoes are pretty sweet. I like the brand and they come in a lot of cool colors. gotta check them out. I want a pair.
http://www.zappos.com/womens-macbeth-shoes

Saturday, October 10, 2009

The Chrono 42-40 by Nixon

This is one sweet watch. I want this watch
by Nixon. It's gunmetal and white. Nixon makes some sweet watches and this style also comes in the mens watches. Go check it out!
http://www.nixonnow.com/womens-watches/

Girasol de Muerto

One of a Kind Eco Friendly Statement Jewelry by Bionic Unicorn. This necklace is just too cool. It get me excited about Halloween. I'm looking for cool stuff to celebrate the holiday.

http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32290447&ref=sr_gallery_7&&ga_search_query=halloween&ga_search_type=all&ga_page=8&order=date_desc&includes[]=tags&includes[]=title

Friday, October 9, 2009

Wooden USB Stick by OOOMS

These USB sticks are sweet. I like the blend of technology and nature. Very sweet.

http://www.oooms.nl/wooden-usb-stick/

Burton Sly Puffy Vest

I've been looking for a down vest with a hood and I think I found the one I want. This Burton one is sweet. I love the color. They call it Black Cherry.

http://www.o2gearshop.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=1&language=en&currency=USD&products_id=7216&CAWELAID=402349473

Bike Chain Bottle Opener

Love the idea of repurposing bike chain for new and inventive things. This is one of them. Definitely a needed accessory for anyones bar. Including mine. My favorite colors are the Green, White and Orange.

http://www.elsewares.com/commerce/Bike-Chain-Bottle-Opener_MPD680.html

Squishy Shot Glasses

These squishy shot glasses are sweet. If you're going to do some drinking while car camping or backpacking and wanna pack light and tight these are the shot glasses to own. Love them.

http://www.bigedgesports.com/product.asp?pid=2207769&rf=gbase

Silver Silk Peacock Feather Clutch

I really love this clutch. Probably because I like the design of using a peacock feather. Definitely a cool piece I'd like to own someday. The seller also has lots of other cool clutch designs as well.

http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=31866116

Thursday, October 8, 2009

The Ultimate Bar Book

The comprehensive guide to over 1000 cocktails. The Ultimate Bar Book is the first and only guide to classic and new drink recipes. Loaded with essential-to-know topics such as barware, tools, and mixing tips, this book has it all.

http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Bar-Book-Comprehensive-Cocktails/dp/0811843513

Stanley Flask

This Stanley Flask is so awesome. This makes a great gift. I got one of these for candis. I love it. Stainless steel lining and attached cap, will keep your beverages safe and discreetly stashed. The wide mouth was designed to be filled without a funnel.

http://www.amazon.com/Stanley-8-Ounce-Classic-Flask-Hammertone/product-reviews/B0019D9H3S

Tetris Tiles

Inspired by the world’s most popular game, comes the world’s most popular tiles. These Tetris Tiles are sweet. They look really cool. I want some of these.

http://www.tetris-tiles.com/

Nexcare Duct Tape Bandages

These are pretty sweet. I think I might have to get a box of these. Duct tape. We still haven't found anything that it can't fix.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001A3UHPY

Wild Oats Pocket Belt

Leather belt with snap pocket. Brass trim throughout. This is a belt I've always wanted. It's pretty sweet.

http://www.freepeople.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/products.detail/productID/5a42af62-692e-4596-a33e-6e8a7527a194/categoryID/5cc42b7e-d2b0-425d-8f6d-d53a490ada69

Disko by Krumnikl

This is one sweet piece of furniture. I want one of these. There is also a CD version. There is other cool stuff that Krumnikl makes.

http://www.krumnikl.com/disko_cherry.php

Ninja Shuriken Magnets

These are some badass magnets. These are just so sweet. Love that they come in the black color. They would look sweet on a fridge.
http://www.emmohome.com/megawing-ninja-shuriken-magnets.html

Rainer Sphel Wooden Laptop Case

This is one sleek laptop case. Designed to fit your Apple MacBook or MacBook Pro. Lined with leather on the inside and using a magnetic closing mechanism, the case promises to keep your little notebook secure in the most fashionable way.
http://www.rainerspehl.com/project.php?nr=59

Inside-Out Glasses

These Inside-out glasses are awesome. I love the Martini and Champagne glasses. Definitely a more interesting perspective on the shape of these glasses. Gotta get me a pair... http://www.unicahome.com/catalog/item.asp?id=40406&PartnerID=FR

Nike Delta High Lite SI

I've been looking for a sweet pair of Nike's that are a little throwback and pretty "loud." This is one of the pairs I found that I like but they may be too much High-top for me to handle.

http://www.zappos.com/nike-delta-high-lite-si-metallic-silver-red-plum-grand-purple-china-rose

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Stat Key Designer Keys

These keys are so cool. There are plenty of other designs on their website too; one for every person.
Check them out!
http://www.statkeycompany.com/

Split-Ring Key

I'm on a key kick. I wanna show some of my favorite keys I've found. This one is sweet; form follows function.
http://www.amronexperimental.com/Split-Ring-Key.html

Key of Rock

This key rocks hard. I want one of these...
http://haniboi.com/?view=store&product=6

Sigg Wide-Mouth Bottles

Also a sweet gift idea are these Sigg bottles. I bought one of these for Shana for her birthday. Very cool.
http://www.rei.com

Whisky Stones

Ya know an alternative method to cooling your beverage without it getting it watered down is always something to be desired... These whiskey stones are pretty sweet. I think they are a great gift idea.
http://www.amazon.com/Rocks-Whiskey-Stones-Set/dp/B002GZX2DE/ref=pd_bxgy_k_img_a