OK, I realize that Valentine’s Day has passed us by, but it’s still Valentine’s Day month, and that means Pink Things associated with the Day of Love, Candy, and Cuteness are fair game. Thomas Beauty Salon, located at 231 East 14th Street (between 2nd and 3rd Avenues) was transformed into the iconic Beauty Bar cocktail lounge over thirty years ago, and they always have extremely cool themed-displays in their front window as exemplified by this eye-catching window which is just bursting with Pinkness! Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Beauty Bar Valentines Day Window Display→
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→
Yes, I know that Valentine’s Day has long passed — and Wicked is kind of played at the moment — but this little Pink gal is still making the rounds in collector’s circles, so it may not be too late snap yours up! Funko is spreading the love with its 2025 Valentine’s Day Edition Glinda from the hit musical that I still haven’t seen!
This week’s featured Pink Thing of the Day (and very appropriate for Valentines Day) is a treat that my day-gig manager brought to me from her recent visit to our London office! McVitie’s Pink Wafers are a classic British biscuit consisting of thin, crispy wafer layers sandwiched together with a sweet vanilla or raspberry-flavored cream filling. They are instantly recognizable for their vibrant pink color and delicate texture. These biscuits have been a staple of British teatime treats for decades, often enjoyed with a cup of tea. Continue reading Pink Thing The Day: Tasties Pink Wafers!→
This week’s Pink Thing of the Day is a cheeky nod to love and nostalgia: Pink Ceramic Heart-shaped Ashtrays from Fishs Eddy! Perfectly timed for Valentine’s Day, these flirty little finds blend vintage vibes with a modern twist, making them the ideal accessory for a romantic soirée — or a playful addition to your quirky collection. Even if smoking isn’t your thing, these sweethearts could double as trinket dishes for rings, candy, or love notes. Cupid couldn’t have aimed this one better!
