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Just when you thought it was safe to go shopping for holiday cards, this seasonal twist on the iconic Jaws poster swaps horror for . . . humor. Here we see a festive, Santa hat-sporting shark lurking beneath the waves, ready to feast on a blissfully unaware antler-clad swimmer because no-one warmed her that Santa Jaws was coming to town — and suddenly, CHOMP! This card is the perfect mix of holly and jaws-olly.
Shark Attack on Your Christmas Cards!
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The NY Now Winter Marketplace just wrapped for the season and it was a super fun time for me, as usual! I’m delighted to have discovered the art of artist Desiree, whose I Must Draw studio creates insanely cute and clever greeting cards like this one — which has the honor of ushering back our first Bacon Thing of The Day post in quite some time! Check out more of her adorable designs in her online shop, at This Link!
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I was barely home from London for twelve hours before I had to make a mad dash to Javits Center for the final day of NY Now! Jet lag be damned, there was too much cool design inspiration waiting at the summer edition of our favorite biannual gift show. From unique home goods to fabulous fashion accessories, hilarious greeting cards and adorable soft toys that will make you squee, there’s truly something for everyone at NY Now. Let’s get right to my fantastic photo recap with a few favorite home décor designs to let your individuality shine!
Continue reading Eye On Design: Finding Inspiration at NY Now, Summer 2023
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I had to do a reverse image search on this cute little guy to find out that his name is Jinx and he is a type of monster from Jellycat, who make amazing plush soft toys. I found Jinx serving as the booth mascot for Happy Just Happy greeting cards at the NY Now winter market. Oh, the cuteness. Continue reading Pink Thing Of The Day: Pink Jinx Monster By Jellycat
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I would like to wish all of the Fathers and Father figures out there a very lovely Fathers Day. My Dad is no longer with us, but his influence, strength and snarky sense of humor live on in me.