If you’ve wandered along the gritty stretch of Canal Street where the LES meets Chinatown, you’ve probably passed right by a storefront that feels like a glitch in the matrix. Nestled among cell phone kiosks and dollar stores is New Hi-Tech Corp, a longstanding electronics repair shop at 47 Canal Street (founded in 1983) whose hypnotic display window turns more heads than any shiny gadget inside ever could.
If you never thought you would see the phrase “Pink Neon Rick Face” anywhere, well, now you have. Spotted on Avenue B: A bright Pink Neon Sign of Rick Sanchez’s unmistakable mug lighting up the window of a local “Convenience Store.” The glowing tribute to Rick and Morty’s resident mad scientist adds a dose of inter-dimensional mischief to the block —and yes, it’s as trippy as it sounds. Whether you’re a fan of the show or just appreciate bold neon art, this one’s worth a look.
For two weeks in June, Grillo’s Pickles brought a burst of vinegary joy to Manhattan’s Lower East Side with PickLES NYC, a limited-time pop-up experience at 2 Rivington Street. Running from June 6th through June 21st, the event transformed the storefront into a pickle lover’s paradise — complete with exclusive snacks, art installations, merch drops, and one truly unforgettable attraction: a kiddie ride shaped like a giant pickle with a saddle on it. Continue reading Riding the Brine: Grillo’s PickLES Pop-Up Brings Pickle-Themed Fun to the LES→
You might think the Wicked craze has come and gone, but now that the movie is finally streaming for free (thanks to Peacock), I feel totally justified in reviving it — if only to celebrate this incredible, life-size LEGO sculpture of Glinda the Good Witch, as portrayed by Ariana Grande I mean, wow! How could this not be a Pink Thing of the Day, amiright? Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Life-Size LEGO Sculpture of Glinda From Wicked→
If you’ve been keeping up with NYC retail buzz, then you know that Printemps — the iconic French luxury department store — has made its highly anticipated U.S. debut with a stunning new flagship in the heart of Wall Street. I had the chance to check out the space recently, and let me tell you: it’s as jaw-droppingly gorgeous as you’d expect. While wandering through its elegant, multi-level layout, I came upon this Fancy Pink Gown with Ostrich Feather Trim, and I swooned on the spot! Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Fancy Pink Gown with Ostrich Feather Trim→
