Not Mold on Fruit, But Fruit In Molds: Camp Néctar Ad Campaign
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ageisobar-nectar2-550x359.jpg What you’re looking at is sort of a spin on the whole Schrödinger’s cat paradox: it’s free-growing and yet forcibly...
View ArticleJuicy Couture! Fruity Footwear by Anton Repponen
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Reponnen-Kiwi-Shoes1-550x383.jpg I last profiled designer Anton Repponen for his meat ties and anatomy socks. Now, here’s a bit more...
View ArticleThe Apex Predator Shoes or Way To Put Your Foot in Your Mouth!
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/ApexPredatorShoesFantichandYoung1-550x388.jpg If last week’s toothy concrete and bronze sculpture locked up your temporomandibular joints, well chew...
View ArticleThree-Eyed Little Miss No Name Devolution Doll
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mary-kate-ashley-olsen-550x550.jpg Little Miss No Name was a doll designed by Deet D’Andrade (who also designed Blythe) and released by Hasbro in...
View ArticleSleeping Sybilla Art Doll by Jennybird Alcantara
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Sleeping-Sybilla-Jennybird3-550x497.jpg Jennybird Alcantara is a San Francisco-based painter and maker of art dolls. She is inspired by fairytales...
View ArticleNew Twin Peaks Print by Godmachine
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/TWIN_PEAKS_POSTER_GODMACHINE.jpg Godmachine designed a great new print in tribute to Twin Peaks. Its title, “Black as Midnight,” refers to Special...
View ArticleSKWAK Launches Sneakymob Lifestyle Boutiques in China PART 2!
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/skwak-sneakymob-chengdu-1-550x365.jpg I bet you didn’t know there was going to be a Part 2 (neither did I). Earlier this month, French artist,...
View ArticleObjects with Objectives: Election Souvenirs from Kiosk
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Kiosk-New-York-Sign-550x393.jpg New York’s KIOSK has turned their shop full of objects into a full-fledged objective: It’s soon time to VOTE and...
View ArticleA Little Misfortune (Cat) From Me to You
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/jeremycat-550x550.jpg By now, Ferg’s Little Misfortune Cats have arrived at toy stores and art galleries around the world. But that wasn’t all of...
View ArticleJane’s Addiction and Sadobabies at The Warfield in San Francisco
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/janes-addiction-warfield-10-18-12-550x550.jpg Jane’s Addiction played an amazing set at The Warfield in San Francisco last night. Jane’s is one of...
View ArticleJeremyriad Exclusive Little Misfortune Cat aka JEREMYCAT
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/giant-cat-or-tiny-tree-550x550.jpg Is this a giant Misfortune Cat or a tiny tree? Well, is your glass half empty or half full? Tonight, my cup...
View ArticleHandmade Halloween Character Toys from Umetoys
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/UmeToys-DeeDeeFrankenstein-550x461.jpg It’s no surprise that an artist who sculpts fat cats and lives with Dita would have a sweet selection of...
View ArticleJazz Hands Man Stickers by Abe Lincoln Jr.
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/abelincolnjr-jazzhands-550x550.jpg New York artist, Abe Lincoln Jr., has some new stickers out. Here’s his explanation of Jazz Hands Man: Giving my...
View ArticleHalloween Jack-O’-Lantern Inc by Instinctoy
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/halloween-inc-instinctoy-5-550x466.jpg Japan’s Instinctoy is on fire! Hot on the footprints of last month’s glow-in-the-dark Panda comes a new toy...
View ArticleMitt Romney and Paul Ryan as The Munsters
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/david-flaherty-political-munsters-550x755.jpg David Flaherty is a New York-based illustrator and designer. Maybe it’s the GOP’s threats to the NEA...
View ArticleUPDATE: Exclusive Jeremycat Misfortune Cat Availability
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/nigel-jeremycat.jpg Hey cat lovers! I regret to inform you that there will be a small delay in the phase 2 sales of my Jeremycat Misfortune Cats. I...
View ArticlePickle Me Elmo: Perfectly Preserved Plush Toys
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/preserved-plush.jpg Iain Baxter& is a Canadian early pioneer in conceptual art. At the time I write this, he is 76. In 1966, way ahead of his...
View ArticleDanish-Icelandic Artist Jakob Boeskov’s Playfully Paranoid World
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/JAKOB-BOESKOV-I-Feel-Nothing-550x388.jpg Earlier this month, New York’s Mulherin + Pollard Gallery held an exhibition of recent drawings by...
View ArticleInconceivable Cinematic Pinball Toys From Argentina
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/rosemarys-baby-pinball.jpg In this world, there are objects that really ought not to exist. I, personally, can name (and find enjoyment in) many...
View ArticleRelease the Jeremycats: 8PM PST Tonight!
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/release-the-jeremycats.jpg It’s finally time to release the rest of my exclusive Jeremycat Misfortune Cats. (You know those awesome little green GID...
View ArticleNew Wave and Goth Pinball Games from Argentina
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/devo-argentine-toys.jpg If you thought Roman Polanski and Woody Allen were odd bedfellows for pinball game toys, things are about to get even...
View ArticleJeremycat Misfortune Cats Drop in 10 Minutes!
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/mothra-jeremycat-550x550.jpg I’m watching the news and Twitter and Instagram, and you’ve gotta hand it to me: I’ve got epic timing. Hurricane Sandy...
View Article80s Music Toy Rings From Argentine Cereal Boxes
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/depechemode-ring.jpg OK last post on these Argentine cereal premium toys (for today, at any rate). But these 80s music toy rings are just so good!...
View ArticleOpen Letter to My First Flipper
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/jeremycat-flipout-550x293.jpg Dear Justin: Don’t they teach this in Flipper 101? If you’re going to flip something (quickly resell it at a grossly...
View ArticleLet’s Fang Out! A Halloween Contest From Billy Wack!
http://www.jeremyriad.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/billywack-halloween-popsies-550x400.jpg We’re so focused on the new and the now and the plastic fantastic, we’re missing some great stuff. For...
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