On the streets of America, protest often shows up in plain sight — emblazoned across T-shirts, scrawled onto signs, pinned to jackets as badges of resistance. But what about making that statement in jewelry? Why not let it swing boldly from your ears? I first spotted these colorful, unapologetic Fuck ICE earrings on the Instagram account of artist and designer Prince Peacock, whose work I’ve followed since Flame Con in 2019. With their wildly topical message dangling from your lobes, there’s no mistaking the intent: stand up to unlawful oppression and defend your rights — and the rights of others. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: F*ck ICE Earrings By Prince Peacock→
Spotted recently on a co-worker’s desk: a Pink Ceramic Skull absolutely smothered in tiny pink hearts — so many, in fact, that even the nose hole is a heart. Romantic and a little unhinged, which is really the sweet spot for pre–Valentine’s Day décor. Continue reading Pink Thing of the Day: Ceramic Skull with Hearts→
Robert Therrien’s 2017 sculpture Soapy (Pink) , created from pigmented polyester resin, presents itself as an oversized bar of bubblegum-pink soap — smooth, minimal, and instantly familiar. But this is Therrien, so the domestic calm doesn’t last long. Emerging unmistakably from one corner of the sculpture is a baby’s face, molded directly into the form, transforming the object from playful to deeply strange in a single glance. Continue reading Pink Thing Of The Day: Soapy (Pink) By Robert Thierren→
Winter in New York can feel long, gray, and a little joy-starved — which is exactly why Mr. Pink feels like such a gift right now. Scattered throughout the Flatiron and NoMad neighborhoods, this exuberant public art installation features ten oversized pink sculptures by French artist Philippe Katerine, turning everyday city streets into moments of surprise, delight, and pure visual cheer. You can’t even imagine how hard I squealed when I saw my first Mr. Pink sculpture perched above the Kew Management Building (above) located on Broadway between 25th and 26th Streets. I knew immediately that I must track them all down. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Mr. Pink Takes Over Flatiron and NoMad→
