I got way too excited when I saw this item come up in ThinkGeek’s email today. This R2-D2 measuring cup set looks adorable on your kitchen counter, and is actually super practical. Take a look at all it holds: This is a licensed ThinkGeek exclusive, and you can get it […]
Tag: Star Wars
Printed Leggings For Under $15
This morning I did a dangerous thing: I clicked on a link for mermaid print leggings on Amazon. This resulted in my clicking more and more suggested links and falling in love with ALL the leggings. Lucky for me, these leggings are cheap. If I bought all of the pairs […]
Geeky Leggings from We Love Fine
I’ve loved We Love Fine for a while (every single person I’ve met that works there is so incredibly sweet. AND their stuff is amazing!), but I’ve been loving them even more lately. In addition to cute new dresses, sweaters, and shirts, they’ve created some of the coolest leggings I’ve […]
Halloween Photo Shoot: Sexy Boba Fett
You voted. This year, you wanted to see me frolic around in public as a “Sexy Boba Fett.” As “sexy” costumes go, this one was not so bad. Most of me was covered, I stayed fairly warm, and I didn’t feel embarrassed or ashamed if a child saw me (unlike […]
Closet Cosplay with thredUP: C-3PO
I had this silly idea to create an “evening look” inspired by C-3PO. Mostly, I’ve wanted to do a closet cosplay of C-3PO somehow, and I thought this might be easiest. Why him? He’s my favorite character from Star Wars. He and I are very similar: we both worry […]
May The Free Comic Books Be With You
The stars have aligned and two of the best geek holidays have joined forces: May The Fourth (or Star Wars Day) and Free Comic Book Day. Visit your local comic book store and pick up some free comics. While you’re there, show your support for their business by picking up a […]
March Madness Explained With Star Wars
March Madness starts today, and if you’re not a big college basketball fan, you may be wondering what it’s all about. Lucky for you, Satire has broken it down into Star Wars terms to help the not-as-proficient-with-sports geeks out there. Enjoy!
Minimalist Star Wars Prints
Daniel Price of DEPdesigns sent me a wonderful email recently: He wanted to know if he could send me his new R2-D2 and C-3PO prints to review. Umm, heck yes. I showed them to Mr. Geek and he went “What? YES!” Basically, these prints are inspiring us to re-do our wall […]
Vintage Altered Teacups
Surprise your sweetie with some vintage altered teacups from Etsy shop Geekdetails. The ones featured above would make a perfect Valentine’s Day gift or wedding present, but the shop has cups that work for multiple occasions. Relax with an episode of Doctor Who and the Don’t Blink or Timelord cups, […]
Giant ThinkGeek Sale!
I know you’ve been looking for an excuse to grab some new stuff from ThinkGeek, so allow me to be the one to tell you: “Treat Yo Self.” They’re having a huge sale with items up to 75% off. It would be wrong not to place an order, right? (Right?) […]