This distinctive Pink Flamingo Reverse Goblet (1992) by Fritz Dreisbach is part of larger collection of art glass goblets owned by the Museum of Arts and Design in Manhattan. The collection is displayed in a rather out of the way location, which is against the street-facing windows of a stairway alcove, which takes advantage of natural light enhancing the translucency of the glassware.
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Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Eternal Roses in a Box
With Mother’s Day coming up on May 12th, as a popular alternative to gifting your Mom with a fresh floral bouquet, why honor her a half-dozen gorgeous Pink Roses in a display box? Let explain; these preserved blooms are called Forever or Eternal Roses and you can find them everywhere these days. There are even tiny boutiques in certain high-end malls that sell this item exclusively. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Eternal Roses in a Box
Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Promotional Henley T Shirt
I wish I could recall where I saw this Pink Henley-style T Shirt, which is obviously a sample for a place that makes custom-message t-shirts. I found it buried in my Pink Things archive (yes, it exists) with no surrounding context other than dating back to August of 2019. The mystery lives on.
Pink Thing of The Day: Harrod’s Pink Teddy Bears
The legendary Harrod’s flagship store located in Knightsbridge, London is the biggest goddam department store in Europe. Despite the fact that the place sells everything, the entire basement level is dedicated exclusively to the sale of branded swag of every category imaginable, so that no tourist leaves without buying something, anything emblazoned with the Harrod’s name. That, my friends, is how you do marketing. Anyhoo, I’m a pretty disciplined shopper, so I was able to resist the desire to purchase even this adorable Pink Teddy Bear adorned with a satin ribbed with the Harrod’s brand name in gold. I did, however, leave with this photo.
Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Jungle Poster
Pink Jungle: 1950s Makeup in America was a pop-up exhibit that happened in late 2020 (mid-pandemic!) at a temporary location of the Makeup Museum across the street from the Whitney. While I could never quite distill the essence of my visit into a full post, it did yield a few fun Pink Things, such as this promotional poster, which I’m sure you’ll agree is quite fantastic