A very good activity to plan for a rainy day in NYC is to go to a museum. Whether it’s the Whitney (aka the “Whip Me”), The Guggenheim (The Guggy) The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) or some other place where we can get in for free with our badges from our day jobs, Geoffrey and I like to do the museum thing every few weeks. Because art is awesome. Since our last trip to MOMA, which was I believe to see the James Ensor exhibit back in July, they’ve installed the mind-blowing, skull crushing, eyeball exploding No Discipline design exhibit by Israeli designer Ron Arad and it just fucking will not stop rocking. Continue reading Ron Arad’s No Discipline at MOMA: A RAD Exhibit!→
Why wait: enjoy the comfort of the afterlife today! Through the miracle of modern carpentry you too can have your own earthly piece of heaven. This little gem of a Coffin Couch has a velvet-upholstered, thick foam cushion and classic metal spring construction seat. It also folds up to a fully shut position. Available in purple, red, or black fabric, this unique conversation piece sells for $8,000, plus shipping, from Von Erickson via Etsy.
Nothing shows the possession of a splendid sense of the morbidly hilarious quite like emerging from the surf in a wet suit designed to look as if you’ve just been mauled and partially eaten by a shark! Ho ho ho! Available in limited quantities, and by request only, from Dornob, where they have pictures of other wet suits that are also kind of wacky!
The world of Rock and Roll has one Metal God – Rob Halford. The multi-Gold and Platinum Producer, Songwriter, Vocalist has graced the world’s largest stages for decades leading his revolutionary solo acts: Halford, Fight and the legendary Judas Priest. Developing new standards for the Rock and Metal genres with blazing vocals, dynamic themes, adorned head-to-toe in leather and steel – The Metal God is universally recognized as an artist whom continually inspires and drives today’s global Hard Rock industry. With an eye on defining consumer-fashions for today’s Rock and Roll lifestyles, Metal God Entertainment and Rob Halford are pleased to debut a new garment entity: Metal God Apparel.
If you love donuts as much as I do, you will want to check this out. Dunkin’ Donuts is inviting to donut fans to visit its website and create their next donut using a five-step selection process. The contest winner will be announced on June 5th, which is evidently National Donut Day (who knew?). Official rules, guidelines and design form can be found at This Link.
