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Archive for the ‘Entertaining’ Category

July 9th, 2008

Retro Martini Shaker

The Retro Martini Shaker from Nostalgia Electronics is a gadget for the inept martini lovers. Simply, it mixes for you - so, you find your way to a perfectly shaken cocktail without any mishaps. Plus, it’s a cool looking gadget:

image: Amazon ; Tags: martini, martini shaker, retro, retro gadgets, nostalgia electronics

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July 8th, 2008

Letter Ice

Well, I never thought ice could be educational, but what a fun way to play on a hot summer day! Letter ice trays let you spell out messages in ice (or jello or anything you can think of to set or cool!)
Other fun ideas: send coded messages to friends in their drinks, use them on […]

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May 31st, 2008

Alessi “Iglu” Cheese Dome

Anyone who knows me well knows that a) I love pink and b) I love cheese. So, may I present a match made in Heaven? The Alessi "Iglu" Cheese Dome, in fuschia.

The cheese plate is made of a polypropylene and thermoplastic resin cheese plate with its lid in PMMA. It makes the dome stackable […]

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May 26th, 2008

Chat Plates

The MoMA store is selling these fabulous Chat Plates, designed by Ikuko Nakazawa. The plates are meant to mimic chat bubbles from manga/Japanese comics. They come in a set of three, and are a great conversation starter (sorry for the pun) at your next party.
Image: momastore.org Tags: plates, chat plates, moma, moma store

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May 20th, 2008

Fiesta Station Buffet

The fiesta station buffet will bring some very festive cheer to your next party! With the look of a street vendor’s cart, this buffet server has two extra-large compartments for meet, beans or other foods warm, and three side pockets for your condiments. The canopy lid features space for tortillas and other food items in […]

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April 29th, 2008

Lava Lamp Shot Glass

Go retro at your next party with the Lava Lamp Shot Glass collection. A seriees of shot glasses that light up (LEDs) when you pour liquid into them. The lights go out when the glass is empty.
Via random good stuff Tags: lava lamp, lava lamp shot glasses, shot, shots, shot glasses, bar, weird, party, […]

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April 22nd, 2008

Double Timer

If you’re not lucky enough to have a time on the microwave and on the oven, in addition to any external single timer, then you’re SOL when it comes to cooking multiple dishes. Well, not any longer! Meet the Double Timer - it lets you time two dishes at once. The left side is a […]

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April 2nd, 2008

Party Picks

A little more upscale than toothpicks, but not too upscale to be expensive. This set of 30 party picks is priced at $12.99 - meant to be either re-used or disposed. They are plastic, handwash only. But cute!
image via cooking.com ; Tags: party, party picks, entertaining, kitchen, dining

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